Big 5 Watch

MEN’S BASKETBALL SATURDAY La Salle 74, Dayton 71 Penn 67, Cornell 56 Drexel 56, Vermont 42 Game of the Week Saint Joseph’s 57, Rhode Island 55 St. Joe’s had five players in double figures, including

MEN’S BASKETBALL

SATURDAY

La Salle 74, Dayton 71

Penn 67, Cornell 56

Drexel 56, Vermont 42

Game of the Week

Saint Joseph’s 57, Rhode Island 55

St. Joe’s had five players in double figures, including Rob Ferguson and Dwayne Lee who each had 11 points. Abdulai Jalloh’s 10 points included the game winning basket with two minutes to play.

St. Joe’s (11-12, 5-7 in Atlantic Ten Conference) outscored Rhode Island (12-11, 6-6 A-10) 7-3 in the final four minutes and was helped out by the Rams, who missed seven of 19 free throws in the second half.

SUNDAY

No. 2 Villanova 75, No. 23 Georgetown 65WOMEN’S BASKETBALL

SATURDAY

Cornell 56, Penn 54

Villanova 54, Providence 51

SUNDAY

Drexel 63, Towson 61

Game of the Week

Saint Joseph’s 61, La Salle 55

Hawks guards Whitney Ffrench and Timisha Gomez combined for 30 points to lead St. Joe’s (17-8, 8-5 A-10) to a victory over La Salle (11-14, 7-7 A-10).

Ffrench led all scorers with 16 points and had four points in a 6-0 run that brought the Hawks back from a 38-37 deficit with just less than 13 minutes left. That gave them a lead that they would hold for the remainder of the game.

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