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UMass Minutemen vs La Salle Explorers Wrap - La Salle Wins 82-81
La Salle earned a 82-81 victory over UMass on Saturday, getting 19 points from Jhamir Brickus at Tom Gola Arena.
La Salle won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +6.0-point spread as underdogs.
La Salle got 19 points from Daeshon Shepherd and another 14 points from Khalil Brantley. Khalil Brantley contributed 6 assists, while Khalil Brantley cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
UMass got 21 points from Josh Cohen in a losing cause and another 15 points from Matt Cross. Rahsool Diggins contributed 3 assists for them, while Josh Cohen had 13 rebounds.
La Salle led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored La Salle as they grabbed 35 boards, while UMass only had 34
La Salle heads into a battle against St. Bonaventure. UMass, meanwhile, will have their next action against VCU.