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Of their four talented guards, La Salle will lose Pettis, but gain Tyrone Garland . (Joe Fedorowicz/Philahoops File)

Fedorowicz column: La Salle’s pit bull foursome adds bite to Explorers

Of their four talented guards, La Salle will lose Pettis, but gain Tyrone Garland . (Joe Fedorowicz/Philahoops File)

By JOE FEDOROWICZ Staff Writer Twitter: @joefedorowicz (Ed Note: Read Andy Edwards’ game story and listen to audio HERE.) “One, two, three, four.” If you went to any party or nightclub that was playing the hits of today, you’d probably hear that, the subtitle and hook of the latest offering from rapper Pitbull. If you [...]

Ronald Roberts, shown dunking against Coppin State earlier this season, should see an increase in minutes next season. (Credit Aaron Bracy)

Saint Joseph’s ends their losing streak against Dayton, 77-63

Ronald Roberts, shown dunking against Coppin State earlier this season, should see an increase in minutes next season. (Credit Aaron Bracy)

By TIM MORGAN Philahoops Staff Twitter: @zcaptain36 With one dunk, Hagan Arena flashed back to December memories. December seemed like a distant memory for Saint Joseph’s, which came into Wednesday’s game losers of three in a row. But, for one night and with one dunk, December and the best of Hawks basketball didn’t seem so [...]

Juan Fernandez, shown earlier this month, has scored double-digits in three straight. (Josh Verlin/Philahoops)

Temple joins crowded group at top of A10 with win over Charlotte

Juan Fernandez, shown earlier this month, has scored double-digits in three straight. (Josh Verlin/Philahoops)

By JOSH VERLIN Philahoops Staff Twitter: @jmverlin Ask any coach in the Atlantic 10, and they’ll tell you just how deep and even the conference is. What looked like a top-heavy conference coming into the season with 15th-ranked Xavier and nearly-ranked Temple has become a mass of 11 teams that are all aiming for a [...]

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Drexel gets revenge against Georgia State, wins 68-46

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By JOSH VERLIN Philahoops Staff Twitter: @jmverlin (Ed Note: Read Aaron Bracy’s column in which coach Bruiser Flint says Drexel is best team in Philly.) The way the Georgia State Panthers and Drexel Dragons had been playing defense during the conference portion of the schdule, points figured to be difficult to come across when the [...]

La Salle's Ramon Galloway scored a career-high 28 points in Wednesday's win over George Washington (Philahoops file)

La Salle races past George Washington, 78-63

La Salle's Ramon Galloway scored a career-high 28 points in Wednesday's win over George Washington (Philahoops file)

By ANDY EDWARDS Philahoops Staff Twitter: @DLNAndyEdwards (Ed Note: Reach Joe Fedorowicz’s column about La Salle’s feared “pit bull” guards.) A banner hanging from the ceiling at Tom Gola Arena- the one that lists La Salle’s NCAA Tournament appearances- has been left untouched for almost two decades. Its last available space, reserved for the Explorers’ [...]