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Philadelphia, Pa. – The Fordham University Rams continue the 2020 Atlantic 10 season, Fordham's 117th varsity season, by traveling to Philadelphia to face the La Salle University Explorers in Tom Goal Arena at TruMark Financial Center on Wednesday, February 19, at 8:00 p.m.
The game will be streamed live on ESPN+ with Kale Beers (p-b-p) and Fran Dunphy (color) announcing and broadcast live on WFUV (90.7 FM) and streamed on
www.wfuvsports.org, with Dominic Capone (p-b-p) and Isis Young (color) announcing.
Fordham enters the game with a 7-17 record, 1-11 in the Atlantic 10, and is coming off a 59-54 A-10 loss to Duquesne in the Rose Hill Gym last Sunday afternoon while La Salle is 11-13 overall on the year, 2-10 in the conference, and is coming off an 84-69 league loss at Saint Louis last Saturday.
Wednesday night's contest will be the 59th meeting between Fordham and La Salle on the hardwood. The Explores lead the all-time series, which started in the 1953-54 season, 41-17, and took this year's first meeting, 66-60, on January 5 in the Rose Hill Gym as Scott Spencer and Isiah Dees each scored 13 points for the Explorers while
Ivan Raut led all scorers for the Rams with 18.
Notes
• The Rams are holding their opponents to an average of 61.7 ppg, tops in the Atlantic 10, while Fordham foes have shot .407 (512-1257) from the field, second among A-10 teams.
• Fordham is 17th in the NCAA in scoring defense.
• In 21 of the 24 games this season, the Rams have held their opponent to under its season scoring average.
• Over the past eleven games, 71.6% of Fordham's scoring has come from freshmen and sophomores (420 of 587 points).
