Davidson 62, at La Salle 58

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — In a grinding Atlantic 10 Conference clash defined more by defensive pressure than offensive artistry, the Davidson Wildcats weathered a second-half surge and a flurry of late-game fouls to edge the La Salle Explorers 62-58 in women’s basketball on Sunday at Tom Gola Arena. Davidson improved to 13-6 overall, while La Salle moved to 10-8. The game’s pivotal sequence, and perhaps its defining characteristic, unfolded in the final chaotic 25 seconds. Clinging to a 55-52 lead after La Salle’ Ashleigh Connor converted a driving layup, Davidson’s Katie Donovan was fouled with eight seconds remaining. The junior from… Read more...