American University Eagles at La Salle Explorers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
68 - 66
68 - 66
American University tops La Salle 68-66 in OT
Zach Elcano and Pee Wee Gardner each scored 11 for the Eagles (6-4), who led 36-23 at halftime and shot a hot 65.2 percent in the first half to 50 percent for the Explorers.
La Salle gained ground in the second half, outshooting the Eagles 15-11 in the first 13 minutes, then cut the lead to two, 56-54, on a 3-pointer by Jordan Price with 21 seconds to play.
Price scored 26 for La Salle (5-5), including a 3-pointer at the buzzer to tie the game at 59 at the end of regulation.
Jones scored a layup and two free throws in overtime to put the Eagles up 66-61 with 1:14 to play. Jerrell Wright's layup drew the Explorers within three, 66-63, but Schoof added a free throw to ice the win.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:05 | American Deadball Team Rebound. | 67 - 63 |
| 3rd 0:05 | Charlie Jones missed Free Throw. | 67 - 63 |
| 3rd 0:05 | Foul on Jordan Price. | 67 - 63 |
| 3rd 0:07 | Cleon Roberts Turnover. | 67 - 63 |
| 3rd 0:07 | American Deadball Team Rebound. | 67 - 63 |
Statistics
 AMER |
 LAS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-46 | FG | 25-52 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 6-15 | 3PT | 5-12 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 42 |
| 16-23 | FT | 11-12 |
| 70 | Free Throw % | 92 |
| 20 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 2 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 17 | Assists | 15 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 23 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 11 | Fouls | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Tom Gola Arena
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 1,204 | Capacity:
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 1,204 | Capacity:
2025-26 Patriot League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 17-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Colgate | 11-7 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 6 | 18-17 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| American University | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Lafayette | 8-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Bucknell | 6-12 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Army | 5-13 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 12 | 11-22 |
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |