Iona 13, at La Salle 18

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — In a wild offensive display that defied pregame projections, the La Salle Explorers outslugged the Iona Gaels 18-13 on Wednesday afternoon at Hank DeVincent Field. The game, which featured 31 combined hits and saw the teams trade massive scoring innings, was a stark contrast to the Interstat game simulator’s projection of a 5-3 La Salle victory. The Explorers’ potent offense, led by first baseman Alec Welshans, proved too much for Iona to overcome as La Salle evened its season record at 15-15. Iona fell to 7-15. The most important sequence of the game came immediately, setting a… Read more...