Men’s Basketball Game vs La Salle – Wednesday Night Event
The Fordham men’s basketball team is gearing up for an exciting matchup against La Salle in Philadelphia on Wednesday night after securing their first Atlantic 10 win of the season. The game will be broadcast on Peacock, with Jac Collinsworth and Dr. John Giannini providing commentary. If you prefer radio, you can tune in to 90.7 FM WFUV to listen to Chris Carrino and Chaz McAdams call the action. For those who prefer streaming, the WFUV Sports YouTube page will also simulcast the radio broadcast.
In their last game, Fordham defeated Duquesne 65-63, with Joshua Rivera hitting a clutch 3-pointer in the final seconds to secure the win. Rivera led the team in scoring with 16 points, while Japhet Medor contributed 14 points, seven assists, and six rebounds. Jackie Johnson III, the Atlantic 10’s third-leading scorer, added 10 points to the scoreboard.
La Salle, with an 11-9 record, will host Fordham after their victory over Rhode Island. Watch out for Corey McKeithan, who leads the Explorers in scoring with 15.7 points per game, and freshman standout Deuce Jones, a four-time A-10 Rookie of the Week winner.
This matchup between Fordham and La Salle marks the 67th meeting between the two teams, with the Explorers holding a 44-22 series lead. However, Fordham has historically performed well in recent games against La Salle, including a victory in the 2023 Atlantic 10 Quarterfinals.
Don’t miss the excitement as these two teams face off in what promises to be an action-packed game.
