Recap - Villanova Defeats La Salle 84-81
Recap - Villanova Defeats La Salle 84-81
Villanova got 19 points from Maalik Wayns en route to an 84-81 victory over La Salle on Sunday at Tom Gola Arena.
Villanova won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the 8.5-point spread.
Corey Stokes had 16 points for Villanova and Corey Fisher chipped in with 16 points. Corey Fisher had 8 assists for them, while Mouphtaou Yarou was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
La Salle got 20 points from Jerrell Williams in a losing cause and another 14 points from Sam Mills. Tyreek Duren contributed 7 assists for them, while Jerrell Williams had 7 rebounds.
Villanova led at halftime, 38-37.
La Salle won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-32.
