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La Salle Gets A Win Over Binghamton

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Tyreek Duren scored 18 points as La Salle salvaged the final game in a five-game homestand with an 87-64 rout of Binghamton on Sunday.

Steve Weingarten scored 16 points for La Salle in only 14 minutes. Jerrell Williams added 12 points and nine rebounds for the Explorers (7-7), who ended a four-game losing streak.

The Bearcats (3-10), who were ending an eight-day road trip, got
20 points from Greer Wright. The Bearcats lost their fourth straight after being dominated inside as La Salle outrebounded them 44-23 and outscored them in the paint 48-24.

Duren scored 11 points in the first half as the Explorers rolled to a 52-38 halftime lead.

They maintained their dominance by holding Wright to only four second-half points.

Ruben Gillandeaux and Sam Mills also scored in double figures for La Salle with 10 points each.

Moussa Camara had 12 points for Binghamton.

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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