Feb. 22, 2011

Box Score

CINCINNATI, OH - #25/rv Xavier placed six players in double-figures to defeat La Salle, 100-62, on Tuesday night at the Cintas Center. Freshman Tyreek Duren led the Explorers with 18 points, while senior Ruben Guillandeuax added 16.

Xavier (21-6, 12-1 A-10) raced to a 10-point lead at the 16:29 mark and never looked back in winning its 39th straight conference game at home. Jeff Robinson led all Musketeers with 22 points while Mark Lyons added 15. Tu Holloway nearly recorded his second straight triple-double with 12 points, 15 assists and nine rebounds.

Senior Jerrell Williams added 12 points for the Explorers (12-16, 4-9 A-10).

La Salle returns home on Sunday to host Massachusetts at 2 PM. The game will be senior day and Guillandeaux, Williams, Greg Danish and Steve Weingarten will be honored in a pre-game ceremony at 1:45 PM.

It is also the 50th anniversary of the Hall of Athletes. La Salle will celebrate its athletic history by recognizing members of the Hall of Athletes during media timeouts and at halftime. The four national championship teams will also be honored.