Women's basketball opens up 2009 season with impressive 2-0 record Nov 18, 2009
McKenzie wasted no time becoming familiar with the starting lineup, scoring 23 points in a season-opening 69-55 win over La Salle at Tom Gola Arena. Mckenzie would score 18 of her points in the first half, leading Loyola to a 13-point lead at the break. (The Loyola Greyhound, MD)
McKenzie's Career-High Night Leads Loyola to Season Opening Win over La Salle Nov 14, 2009
- Women's basketball opened up the 2009-2010 campaign in a big way Friday night, in Philadelphia, with a 69-55 season-opening win over La Salle at Tom Gola Arena. Loyola (1-0) dominated the Explorers (0-1) on their own court, effectively containing Morgan Robertson, La Salle's biggest threat. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Women's Basketball Set to Kick Off 2009-2010 Campaign Friday Night In Philadelphia Nov 14, 2009
La Salle Explorers (0-0 overall, 0-0 A10) Loyola Greyhounds (0-0 overall, 0-0 MAAC) When: Friday, November 13 Where: Tom Gola Arena (Philadelphia, Pa. Time: 7 p.m.. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Volleyball Opens A-10 Play With 3-0 Sweep of La Salle Sep 26, 2009
The Colonials dispatched the Explorers by the scores, 25-18, 25-12, 25-21, in just over an hour at LU's Tom Gola Arena. GW's led the offense with 12 points on 11 kills in 18 attempts for a. (Gwsports.com)
2009-10 Schedule Sep 18, 2009
UMASS ATHLETICS Women's Basketball - University of Massachusetts Official Athletic Site. vs. Boston University. (Umassathletics.com)
Freshmen Have Strong Debut in Season Opener Aug 29, 2009
In the first of two matches this evening, the Falcons dropped a 3-0 decision to Cleveland State at Tom Gola Arena by 25-17, 25-20, 25-15 scores. While tying the set at two, freshman tallied the first kill of the Falcons' 2009 season. (Airforcesports.com)
Air Force Set to Open Season at La Salle Invitational Aug 25, 2009
The Falcons will play four matches over the Aug. 28-29 weekend (Airforcesports.com)
Wayman Tisdale, NBA star, noted jazz musician; at 44 May 16, 2009
He was also one of 10 three-time All-Americans: The others were Oscar Robertson, Bill Walton, Lew Alcindor, Pete Maravich, Patrick Ewing, Tom Gola, Jerry Lucas, David Thompson, and Ralph Sampson. Ewing and Mr. Tisdale were the last to accomplish the feat, from 1983-85. (Boston Globe)
Dunphy finds Temple success with Chaney's blessing Mar 19, 2009
Dunphy has deep roots in Philadelphia basketball that stretch back more than 40 years to his high school days at Malvern Prep and his college career at La Salle, where he was co-captain under coach Tom Gola. He earned a master's degree at Villanova and is the first person to coach two Big 5 teams. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Second Half Surge Falls Short Against La Salle, 97-88 Mar 2, 2009
- An inspired second half comeback wasn't enough as the UMass men's basketball team dropped a 97-88 decision to La Salle on Sunday afternoon at Tom Gola Arena. Trailing by as many as 26, the Minutemen went on to outscore the Explorers, 42-25 in the game's final 11:21, pulling to as close as seven on one occasion. (Umassathletics.com)
UMass Returns To Philly To Battle La Salle On Sunday At 5 p.m. Feb 28, 2009
UMASS (10-16, 5-8) at LA SALLE (15-12, 6-7) Sunday, March 1, 2009 5 p.m. (ET) Tom Gola Arena (4,000) Philadelphia, Pa ... The Series With La Salle Sunday's game ends a run of three games in a row between the teams at the Mullins Center as UMass visits Tom Gola Arena for the first time since Jan. 6, 2007. (Umassathletics.com)
Basketball-W Feb 26, 2009
University of Rhode Island Official Athletic Site. vs. Boston University. (Gorhody.com)
Duquesne Basketball: Dukes clinch winning season (Today) Feb 23, 2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Whenever Duquesne's Aaron Jackson steps foot inside antiquated Tom Gola Arena, something good always seems to happen. Yesterday was no exception. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Duquesne Basketball: Bolding adjusts to faster pace fast (Today) Feb 22, 2009
Matchup: Duquesne (15-9, 6-5 A-10) vs. La Salle (14-11, 5-6), 2 p.m. today, Tom Gola Arena, Philadelphia ... Bolding, a 6-foot-4 freshman guard, will make his 20th start today when the Dukes (15-9, 6-5 Atlantic 10 Conference) return to action for the first time in a week with a game against La Salle (14-11, 5-6) at Tom Gola Arena. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Green propels La Salle past Penn Feb 8, 2009
Rodney Green (Philadelphia, PA/Prep Charter) set a new career scoring mark with 26 points to help La Salle top the University of Pennsylvania 79-70 in Big 5 action on Wednesday at Tom Gola Arena ... Tyler Bernardini scored 23 points while Zack Rosen and Harrison Gaines added 10 apiece for the Quakers (4-9), who fell to 0-3 in the Big Five and lost for the first time at Tom Gola Arena since Dec. 7, 1999. (Philadelphiabig5.org)
Women's Basketball Feb 8, 2009
vs Charlotte Tom Gola Arena 12:00 PM ... Fordham Tom Gola Arena L, 48-45. (Philadelphiabig5.org)
Men's Basketball Returns to The Palestra to Face Saint Joseph's Feb 8, 2009
GW is coming off its 10th straight loss, a 76-66 setback to La Salle on Wednesday at Tom Gola Arena. Senior scored a team-high 16 points to the lead the Colonials. (Gwsports.com)
