Duquesne runs past La Salle 88-71
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Bill Clark had 21 points and eight rebounds, and Damian Saunders had 16 and six rebounds as Duquesne rallied past La Salle 88-71 on Wednesday night in front of 1,806 fans.
The win was Duquesne's seventh consecutive and gave the Dukes (12-5) their first ever 4-0 start in Atlantic-10 Conference play. All of the victories during the streak have been by double digits, and the win over the Explorers (8-11, 0-4) gave Duquesne a clean 3-0 sweep of the league's Philadelphia schools.
T.J. McConnell and B.J. Monteiro scored 13 apiece and Sean Johnson added 10 for Duquesne.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Ruben Guillandeaux had 24 points and Jerrell Williams had 17 for La Salle, which led by 11 points in the first half.