La Salle men's basketball secured a narrow 61-60 victory over George Washington in the first round of the A-10 Championships, advancing to face St. Bonaventure next.

The Big Picture

The win marks La Salle's third consecutive first-round triumph in the Atlantic-10 tournament.

By the Numbers
  • La Salle has won 5 of its last 7 games.
  • Khalil Brantley recorded 9 rebounds and 15 points.
  • Jhamir Brickus contributed 21 points and 8 rebounds.
State of Play
  • La Salle advances to the second round to face St. Bonaventure as the No. 7 seed.
  • The game against St. Bonaventure will be televised on the USA Network at 5 p.m. at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
What's Next

La Salle will face St. Bonaventure in the Second Round of the A-10 tournament at the Barclays Center, with the game scheduled to tip at 5 p.m. on USA Network.

Bottom Line

La Salle's hard-fought victory over George Washington propels them to the next round of the championships as they gear up to take on St. Bonaventure, showcasing the team's resilience and determination in tournament play.