Score by Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Salle | 17 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 73 |
| La Salle Academy (RI) | 7 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 69 |
Game Recap
Overtime win at the Governor’s Cup
The La Salle Explorers faced the La Salle Academy Rams on December 28 at the Governor’s Cup in Maryland and earned a 73–69 overtime victory.
The Explorers opened with a 17–7 first quarter and led 31–25 at halftime. The third quarter was even at 17, and the Rams won the fourth 19–13 to tie the game and force overtime, where the Explorers took over, 12–8.
Tyler Branson led the Explorers with 22 points and made all 10 of his free throws. Max Okebata added 21 points on 7-of-12 shooting with 10 rebounds and four steals, and Ryan Damon also pulled down 10 rebounds.
La Salle collected 36 rebounds, recorded 12 steals and went 20-for-30 from the free-throw line.