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Bronx, N.Y. - The Fordham University Rams continue the 2021-2022 Atlantic 10 season, Fordham's 119th varsity season, by hosting the La Salle University Explorers in the historic Rose Hill Gym on Wednesday, February 23, at 7:00 p.m.
The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with Drew Casey (PxP) and Andrew Posadas (analyst) announcing and broadcast live on WFUV (90.7 FM) and wfuvsports.org with Nick DeLuca (PxP) and Colin Loughran (analyst) behind the mics.
Fordham enters the game with a 12-13 overall record, 5-8 in the Atlantic 10, after a 50-47 conference win over George Mason in the Rose Hill Gym on Sunday afternoon, while La Salle enters the game with a 7-17 overall record, 2-12 in the conference, after an 80-74 Atlantic 10 loss at Massachusetts on Saturday.
Wednesday night's contest will be the 63rd meeting between Fordham and La Salle on the hardwood. The Explores lead the all-time series, which started in the 1953-54 season, 43-19. The Rams took this year's first meeting, 69-61, on December 30 in Philadelphia as
Darius Quisenberry netted 19 points and
Chuba Ohams added 15 points and eleven rebounds.
Notes
• After missing most of the 2020-2021 season, graduate student forward
Chuba Ohams has wasted little time displaying that he was back, recording a double-double in 15 of his 23 games, including a 17-point, 12-rebound effort vs. George Mason.
• Ohams leads the Atlantic 10 and is fifth in the NCAA in rebounding (11.3 rpg).
• Ohams has 658 career rebounds, good for 15th on the Rams' career lists, 22 behind Dan O'Sullivan (1986-1990) for 14th place.
• Ohams also has 106 career blocks, good for ninth on the school's all-time list, two behind Ed Bona (1979-1983) for eighth place.
• Graduate student guard
Darius Quisenberry, who missed the past three games with an injury, is second in the A-10 in scoring, averaging 17.3 ppg.
• Quisenberry has scored in double figures in 20 of his 22 games this year.
• It will be the third of three straight home games for the Rams.
