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La Salle University La Salle University Digital Commons La Salle Basketball Media Guides University Publications 1992 La Salle University Men's Basketball 1992-93 La Salle University Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/basketball_media_guides Recommended Citation La Salle University, "La Salle University Men's Basketball 1992-93" (1992). La Salle Basketball Media Guides. 44. http://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/basketball_media_guides/44 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]. La Salle University Men's Basketball 1992-93 La Sa, ig|j sr I S 1992-93 SCHEDULE December Opponent Site Time RADIO TV Wed. 2 PHILADELPHIA TEXTILE Civic Center 7:30 pm WOGL Tue. 8 PENNSYLVANIA Civic Center 8:30 pm WOGL PRISM Thu. 10 JAMES MADISON Civic Center 7:30 pm WOGL ESPN Sat. 12 MARYLAND Civic Center 7:30 pm WOGL Tue. 15 TEMPLE Spectrum 9:00 pm WOGL PRISM Mon. 28 at Fiesta Bowl Tournament Tucson, AZ La Salle v. West Virginia 7:00 pm Arizona v. Delaware St. 9:30 pm Wed. 30 at Fiesta Bowl Tournament Tucson, AZ Sat. 2 RICHMOND Civic Center 7:30 pm WSSJ Tue. 5 at Kansas State Manhattan, KS 8:30 pm WSSJ Sat. 9 at Evansville## Evansville, IN 8:35 pm Mon. 11 at Butler## Indianapolis, IN 7:30 pm WOGL Thu. 14 DETROIT MERCY## Civic Center 7:30 pm WSSJ Sat. 16 LOYOLA (CHICAGO)## Civic Center 4:00 pm WSSJ TBA Tue. 19 ST. JOSEPH' Spectrum 7:00 pm WSSJ PRISM Thu. 21 DUQUESNE## Civic Center 7:30 pm WOGL Sat. 23 at Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN 7:30 pm WSSJ Wed. 27 at Princeton Princeton, NJ 7:30 pm WOGL Thu. 4 at Xavier## Cincinnati, OH 8:00 pm WOGL Sat. 6 at Dayton## Dayton, OH 4:00 pm WOGL Thu. 11 EVANSVILLE## Civic Center 7:30 pm WSSJ Sat. 13 BUTLER## Civic Center 7:30 pm WNPV Thu. 18 at Detroit Mercy## Detroit, MI 7:35 pm WSSJ Sat. 20 at Loyola (Chicago)## Chicago, IL 2:00 pm WSSJ TBA Sat. 27 at Duquesne## Pittsburgh, PA 8:00 pm March Tue. 2 XAVIER## Civic Center 7:30 pm WOGL Sat. 6 DAYTON## Palestra 9:00 pm WSSJ Thu. 11- MCC Tournament Indianapolis, IN Sat. 13 Market Square Arena TBA TBA ## - Midwestern Collegiate Conference games. All Dates and Time (Eastern) subject to change. WOGL (1210 AM); WSSJ (1310 AM); WNPV (1440 AM) TABLE OF CONTENTS The Coaches Head Coach Bill "Speedy" Morris 4 All-Time Coaching Records 7 "Speedy" Morris On . 6 Assistant Coaches 8 "Speedy" Morris vs. All Opponents 6 The Players: 1992-93 Schedule IFC Player Profiles 11 Roster 10 Media Photo Roster 92 The Onnnnentx Philadelphia Textile 26 Loyola Chicago 32 Pennsylvania 26 St. Joseph's 33 James Madison 27 Duquesne 33 Maryland 27 Notre Dame 34 Temple 28 Princeton 34 West Virginia 28 Xavier 35 Arizona 29 Dayton 35 Delaware State 29 La Salle on the Road 36 Richmond 30 Results vs. 1992-93 Opponents 37 Kansas State 30 All-Time NCAA 1.000-Win List 39 Evansville 31 La Salle Milestone Victories 39 Butler 31 Winningest Division I Teams 40 Detroit Mercy 32 \4CC/Biz 5 MCC History 42 La Salle's All-Big 5 Performers 45 MCC Statistics 43 La Salle in the Big 5 Hall of Fame 45 1991-92 Big 5 Results 44 La Salle's Big 5 City Champions 45 1991-92 All-Big 5 Teams 44 Top 20 Big 5 All-Time Scorers 45 La Salle's Big 5 Most Valuable Players 44 Top 20 NCAA Ail-Time Scorers 45 1991-92 Year in Review 46 1 99 1 -92 Game-by-Game Statistics 49 1991-92 Statistics 48 1 99 1 -92 Season Highs/Lows 50 1991-92 Results 48 1991-92 MCC Standings 51 Records All-Time Individual Records 54 Three-Point Field Goals 62 Ail-Time Team Records 55 Free Throws 63 1,500-Point Club 56 Rebounds - Blocked shots 64 - L 000 & 500-Point Club 58 Assists Steals 65 All-Time 100-Point Games 59 Ail-Time Record with Opponents 66 Scoring 60 Records vs. Major Conferences 69 Field Goals 61 History La Salle's Number 22's 21 Post-Season Tournaments 75 Remember When . 22 Regular Season Tournaments 76 Year-by-Year Team Records with Captains 71 MAAC Tournaments 77 - La Salle's Best Gola. Brooks> & Simmons 72 All-Time Roster 78 1952 NIT Champions . 73 Ail-Time Scores 80 1954 NCAA Champions 74 The University l Basketball Athletic Administr; ition 2 Bio. Joseph Burke. President S ) Media Information 2 Dr. Raymond P. Heath, Vice President 89 Philadelphia Civic Center 20 Robert Mullen. Athletic Director 90 Sports Medicine 36 Associate iV Assistant Athletic Directors 90 Cheerleaders/Dance Team 52 Athletic Department Stafl l )l La Salle University 88 ^ LA SALLE QUICK FACTS Athletic Administration MEDIA INFORMATION President Joseph F. Burke, F.S.C. Ph.D. Press Table: The La Salle men's Vice President for Student Affairs Dr. Raymond P. Heath basketball press table at the Philadelphia Civic Center is on the area code (215) south side of the playing floor. Director of Athletics Robert Mullen 951-1516 Accredited media should enter Associate Athletic Director Tom Meier 951-1673 through the Press Gate at the main Assistant Athletic Director Kathleen McNally 951-1523 entrance to the Civic Center. Men's Basketball Contact Bob Vetrone, Sr. 951-1605 Press Credentials: Requests for press (home) 533-1835 credentials should be made in writing Assistant Sports Information Director Colleen Corace 951-1605 at least one week prior to the game. If (home) 641-1565 time permits, credentials will be Tickets/Intramural Director Peter D'Orazio 951-1545 mailed. All other credentials should picked at the Press Athletic Trainer Bill Gerzabek 951-1519 be up Gate. Assistant Athletic Trainer Lisa Poli 951-1519 Photographers: Photographers must Academic Advisor Joseph Gillespie 951-1521 have their photo passes visible at all Equipment Manager Mike Murphy 951-1514 times on the sidelines. All Strength Coach Ed Lawless 951-1516 photographers must shoot from the baseline. Accounting Assistant Evelyn Farmer 951-1585 Secretary Mary Frances Maginn 951-1516 Press Parking: Parking is limited and passes are issued on a priority basis. Press Services: Complete individual and team statistics are be compiled by the Men's Basketball Coaching Staff Stat Man II computerized statistics program and is staffed by Harvey Pollack and his crew of statisticians. Statistics will be distributed at the Head Coach "Speedy" Morris 951-1518 press tables at halftime and in the Assistant Coach Joe Mihalich 951-1635 press and interview rooms after the Assistant Coach Randy Monroe 951-1636 game. Assistant Coach Rich Prendergrast 951-1518 Post-Game Interviews: Coach Basketball Secretary Clare McCarthy 951-1518 "Speedy" Morris will be in the interview room 10 minutes after the game. The visiting coach will follow Morris. Access to dressing rooms is General Information determined on a per-game basis by each coach. Telephones: Telephones are available at School La Salle University the press table for the media's use. 19141 Mailing Address 1900 W. Olney Ave., Box 805. Phila., PA Writers on deadline should arrange for Enrollment 6,200 their own phone lines by calling the Nickname Explorers La Salle University Sports Colors Blue & Gold Information Office. Conference MCC The 1992-93 La Salle University Arena Philadelphia Civic Center men's basketball media guide was Capacity 10,000 produced and edited by Michael Press Table Phones (215)823-8756,8757 Felici and Bob Vetrone, Sr., with editorial assistance from Colleen Corace. Research coordinator: Jack Butler. Research assistants: Cristine On the cover: Paul Burke; captain Jeff Neubauer; coach "Speedy" Morris Paull, Susan Senner, and Heather Sudul. Photography by Larry Browne, Martha Ledger, Bob Ewell, John Martinelli, Michael Maicher, Jerry Millevoi and Dave Yoblick. « COACHES —T ^ //£AD COACH BILL "SPEEDY" MORRIS "'Speedy" Morris is a Catholic Tournament championships, and Billwinner. had four 30-win seasons. Morris' career coaching Morris then spent two years as head record stands at 570-165. coach at Philadelphia's William Penn including men's college basketball (139- Charter School where he posted a 41-14 52 with the La Salle men's team), record. His 1984 team won the women's college basketball (43-17 as La Philadelphia Interacademic League Salle's women's coach) and boy's high championship, the school's first title in 12j school (347-82 at Philadelphia Roman seasons. Morris came to La Salle Catholic and 41-14 at Penn Charter). University for the 1984-85 season when Speedy's winning percentage in his he replaced Kevin Gallagher as head six years as La Salle's men's coach coach of the Explorers' women's program, (.728) places him 10th on the winningest becoming the first fulltime appointment to active Division I coaches list (by that position. Morris' Lady Explorer percentage and with a minimum of five teams won 22 games in 84-85 and 21 years at a Division I school). games in 85-86. The 1985 team won the The 1990 NCAA Tournament victory Massachusetts. MAAC title and advanced to the NCAA over Southern Mississippi in Hartford on His 1987-88 team compiled a 24-10 Tournament. Following that season,! March 15 was Speedy's 100th as La record, went 14-0 in the Metro Atlantic- Morris was named men's basketball Salle's men's coach.