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La Salle University La Salle University Digital Commons La Salle Basketball Media Guides University Publications 1993 La Salle University Basketball 1993-94 Media Guide La Salle University Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/basketball_media_guides Recommended Citation La Salle University, "La Salle University Basketball 1993-94 Media Guide" (1993). La Salle Basketball Media Guides. 46. http://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/basketball_media_guides/46 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at La Salle University Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in La Salle Basketball Media Guides by an authorized administrator of La Salle University Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 1 993-94 MEDIA GUIDE GO BASKETBALL 9 1993-94 SCHEDULE DAY/DATE OPPONENT TIME RADIO Sun., Nov. 21 RUSSIAN RED ARMY** 7 PM Sat. Nov. 27 PRINCETON 7:30 PM WOGL Wed. Dec. 1 at Illinois 8 PM WDAS Fri. Dec. 3 Mile High Classic (at Boulder, CO) 10 PM WOGL vs. Yale Sat. Dec. 4 Mile High Classic 8 or 10 PM WOGL vs. Colorado or Sam Houston State Wed. Dec. 8 PHILA. TEXTILE 7:30 PM WOGL Fri. Dec. 10 at James Madison 7:30 PM WOGL Tue. Dec. 28 Big Island Tournament (at Hilo, Hawaii) LA SALLE vs. Crcighton; 7:15 PM Texas-Arlington vs. Connecticut; Hawaii-Hilo vs. Tennessee Tech; Ohio U. vs. Chaminade Wed. Dec. 29 Big Island Tournament LA SALLE vs. Tennessee Tech or Hawaii-Hilo Thu. Dec. 30 Big Island Tournament Championship and consolation games Mon. Jan. 3 at Richmond 7:30 PM WOGL Wed. Jan. 5 KANSAS STATE 7:30 PM WOGL Sat. Jan. 8 NOTRE DAME 7:30 PM WOGL Wed. Jan. 12 ST. JOSEPH'S (TV-SPORTSCHANNEL) 8 PM WOGL Sat. Jan. 15 EVANSVILLE * 7:30 PM WSSJAVNPV Thu. Jan. 20 TEMPLE (TV-SPORTSCHANNEL) 8 PM WOGL * Sat. Jan. 22 at Loyola Chicago 8:05 PM WSSJAVNPV Tue. Jan. 25 Pennsylvania (Spectrum) (TV-PRISM) 7 PM WSSJAVNPV * Sat. Jan. 29 at Detroit Mercy 4 PM WOGL * Sat. Feb. 5 XAVIER 8 PM WNPVAVBCB Thu. Feb. 10 atEvansville * 8:35 PM WOGL * Sat. Feb. 12 at Butler 2 PM WOGL Wed. Feb. 16 DETROIT MERCY * 7:30 PM WOGL * Sat. Feb. 19 LOYOLA CHICAGO 7:30 PM WNPVAVBCB * Sat. Feb. 26 BUTLER 7:30 PM WOGL Mon. Feb. 28 Villanova (Spectrum) (TV- PRISM) 9 PM WOGL Thu. Mar. 3 at Xavier * 8:05 PM WOGL Mar. 6, 7, MCC Tournament (at Butler, Indianapolis, IN) (All times are Eastern Standard. Schedules and times subject to change) PHILADELPHIA CIVIC CENTER HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS * Midwestern Collegiate Conference Games ** Ilayman Hall Pre-season game TABLE OF CONTENTS MEDIA RECORDS Information - 2 Team Records 48 Coverage- 3 All-time 100-Point Games 49 All-time Record Against Collegiate Opponents- 50 COACHES All-time Record Against Major Conferences - — 53 Year-by-Year Records - 54 Head Coach Bill "Speedy" Morris 6 All-time Scores (by season) 55 "Speedy" Morris vs. All Opponents — 8 La Salle by Venue - 64 All-time Coaching Records 8 Individual Records 66 Assistant Coach Joe Mihalich 9 All-time Roster 76 Assistant Coach Joe Bryant 10 Philadephia Civic Center IBC Assistant Coach Rich Prendergast 10 PLAYERS/SCHEDULE HONORED TEAMS AND PLAYERS Schedule — IFC Road Headquarters 4 Post-season Tournaments 80 Outlook - 12 Regular Season Tournaments - 81 Roster 14 1952 NIT Champions 82 Player Profiles 15 1954 NCAA Champions 83 Opponents - 22 NBA Draftees - 85 All-time vs. Opponents 35 Milestone Victories - 85 Managers 92 2,000+ Point Scorers 85 Team Photo OFC La Salle's Best - Gola, Brooks and Simmons 86 1992-93 REVIEW LA SALLE UNIVERSITY - Review 38 About La Salle University 88 Record 39 President Brother Joseph F. Burke 89 Statistics 39 Vice President Dr. Raymond P. Heath 89 - Highs and Lows 41 Athletic Director Robert Mullen - 90 Associate Athletic Director Tom Meier 90 Assistant Athletic Director Kathleen Mc Nally-- 90 MCC/BIG FIVE Assistant Athletic Director Howard Pachasa 90 Athletic Staff 91 Standings 42 All MCC Teams - 42 MCC Team Leaders - 43 The 1993-94 La Salle University Men's Basketball MCC Individual Leaders 44 Media Guide was produced by the Big 5 Standings 45 La SaHe University Sports Information Office. 1993-94 Big 5 Schedule - — 45 Printed by CMI Printers, Marvern, Pennsylvnia. Big 5 All-time Top Scorers- 46 199^94 La SaIIe BAskEibAll 52 ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION MEDIA INFORMATION President Joseph F. Burke, F.S.C., Ph.D. P. Vice President for Student Affairs Dr. Raymond Heath Press Table: The La Salle men's basketball press table at the Philadelphia area code (215) Civic Center is on tbe south side of the (unless noted) playing floor. Accredited media should Director of Athletics Robert Mullen 951-1516 enter through the Press Gate at the main Associate Athletic Director Tom Meier 951-1673 entrance to the Civic Center Assistant Athletic Director Kathleen McNally 951-1523 Press Credentials: Requests for Assistant Athletic Director/ press credentials should be made in Sports Information Director Howard Pachasa 951-1513 writing at least one week prior to tbe (home) (609)582-8931 game. If time permits, credentials will be Assistant Sports Information Director Bob Vetrone, Sr. 951-1605 mailed. All other credentials should be (home) 533-1835 picked up at the Press Gate, Assistant Sports Information Director Colleen Corace 951-1605 Photographers: Photographers must (home) 641-1565 have their photo passes visible at all Tickets/Intramural Director Peter D'Orazio 951-1545 times on the sidelines. All photog- Athletic Trainer BillGerzabek 951-1519 raphers must shoot from the baseline. Assistant Athletic Trainer LisaPoli 951-1519 Academic Advisor Joseph Gillespie 951-1521 Press Parking: Parking is limited Equipment Manager Mike Murphy 951-1514 and passes are issued on a priority basis. Strength Coach Ed Lawless 951-1516 Press Services; Complete individual Accounting Assistant Evelyn Farmer 951-1585 and team statistics are be compiled by Secretary Mary Frances Maginn the Stat Man II computerized statistics 951-1516 program and k staffed by Harvey Pollack and his crew of statisticians. Statistics will be distributed at the press tables at Men's Basketball Coaching Staff halftime and in the press and interview rooms after the game. Head Coach "Speedy" Morris 951-1518 Post-Game Interviews: Coach Assistant Coach Joe Mihalich 951-1635 "Speedy" Morris will be in the interview Assistant Coach Joe Bryant 951-1636 room 10 minutes after the game. The Assistant Coach Rich Prendergast 951-1518 visiting cOach will follow Morris. Access Basketball Secretary Clare McCarthy 951-1518 to dressing rooms is determined on a per^game basis by each coach. Telephones: Telephones are ava2~ General Information able at the press table for the media's use. Writer on deadline should arrange School La Salle University for their owe phone lines by calling the Mailing Address 1900 W. Olney Ave. - Box 805 La Salle University Sports Information Philadelphia, PA 19141 Office. Enrollment 6,500 The 1993-^4 La Salle University men's Nickname Explorers basketball media guide was produced Colors Blue & Gold and edited by Howard Pachasa and Conference MCC Bob Ve ifone, Sr., with editorial Arena Philadelphia Civic Center assistance from Colleen Corace and Capacity 10,000 Jim MeBride. Research: Jack Press Table Phones (215) 823-8756, 8757 Butler, Cristiae Paull, Susan Senner, Kim Aglidian, A.J. Moore, Melaaie Parker, Beth Kane, Maribeth Inverse. Photography by Daniel Burke, On the cover: 1993-94 La Salle University Basketball Edwin Maaan» Tarry Browne, co-captains Paul Burke and Kareem Townes. Martha Ledger, Charlene Miraglia, Jerry Millevoi and Dave Yoblick, x£ 1995-94 U SaIIe BAskETbAll MEDIA COVERAGE A number of Delaware Valley media outlets serve to provide extensive coverage of La Salle Explorer basketball.throughout the season. This list includes: PRINT OUTLETS CONTACT(S) ATLANTIC CITY PRESS,22 Devins Lane, Pleasantville, NJ 08232 Mike Shepherd BUCKS COUNTY COURIER TIMES, Rt. 13, Levittown, PA 19057 Dan Weber CATHOLIC STANDARD, 222 N. 17th St., Philadelphia, PA 19103 Mike Gambino CAMDEN COURIER-POST, 301 Cuthbert Blvd., Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 Kevin Callahan, Phil Anastasia DELAWARE COUNTY TIMES, 500 Mildred Avenue, Primos, PA 19018 Joe Lunardi, Jack Mc Caffrey MAIN LINE TIMES, 311 E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore, PA 19003 Bobby Cabrey NORRISTOWN TIMES-HERALD, P.O. Box 591, Norristown, PA 19404 Vince Zinno PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS, 400 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19109 Dick Jerardi, Mike Kern PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, 400 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19109 Joe Juliano PHILADELPHIA TRIBUNE, 524 S. 16th Street,Philadelphia, PA 19146 Barnett Wright WILMINGTON NEWS JOURNAL, Wilmington, DE 19899 Paul Bowker RADIO OUTLETS CONTACT(S) KYW, Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Phil Neuman, Harry Donahue, Tom Maloney WBCB, 200 Magnolia Dr., Levittown, PA 19054 Merrill Reese WCZN, Kent Road, Aston, PA 19014 John Rafal WIP, 441 N. 5th St., Philadelphia, PA 19123 Jody McDonald, Mike Missanelli, Tony Bruno WNPV, P.O. Box 1440, Lansdale, PA 19446 Rick Woelful WOGL, City Avenue and Monument Rd., Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 Scott Graham, John Weber WSSJ, P.O. Box 5001, Camden, NJ 08101 Pat Delsi TELEVISION OUTLETS CONTACT(S) KYW Channel 3, Independence Mall East, Philadephia, PA 19106 Ukee Washington, Lou Tilley, Howard Eskin PRISM/SportsChannel, Spectrum, Philadephia, PA 19148 Larry Rosen, Ed Stefanski, Marc Zumoff WCAU Channel 10, City Avenue and Monument Rd., Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 Al Meltzer, Ron Burke, Jeff Asch WPV1 Channel 6, 4100 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 Gary Papa, Scott Palmer, Phil Andrews WTXF Channel 29, 4th and Market Sts., Philadephia, PA 19106 Carl Cherkin, Bill Perry WIRE SERVICES CONTACT(S) ASSOCIATED PRESS, 226 Hawthorne St., Langhorne, PA 19047 Jack Scheuer UNITED PRESS INT., 1819 Kennedy Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19102 PLAY-BY-PLAY A talented array of broadcasters provide live commercial broadcast coverage of most La Salle Basketball at home and on the road as part of a package produced by Play-By-Play Sports, Inc.