2003-04 La Salle Explorers basketball — schedule and results

The 2003-04 La Salle Explorers went 18-13 (6-10 in the ACC) under head coach Pete Gillen. Simple Rating System: 9.07.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 30 games from this season: 5–8 at home, 4–6 on the road, and 1–6 on neutral courts. The Salle Explorers scored 65.1 points per game and allowed 69.9 (-4.8 per game). The most lopsided win was 74–55 over Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers on Dec 20, 2003; the heaviest defeat was 84–45 at Xavier Musketeers on Jan 21, 2004. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against VCU Rams (54–55). 1 game went to overtime.

Among La Salle Explorers' 118 recorded seasons, 2003-04's .581 winning percentage ranks 64th. Previous season: 2002-03 Salle Explorers (16–16). Next season: 2004-05 Salle Explorers (14–15).

Game-by-game results (30 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2003-11-21	neutral Wichita State Shockers	L 71–74	Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center
2003-11-22	neutral Hampton Pirates	L 64–68	Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center
2003-11-24	neutral App State Mountaineers	L 48–59	Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center
2003-11-29	at Lafayette Leopards	L 63–83	Kirby Sports Center
2003-12-03	vs James Madison Dukes	W 79–71	Tom Gola Arena
2003-12-06	neutral Villanova Wildcats	L 61–74	The Palestra
2003-12-13	at Florida International Panthers	W 64–55	US Century Bank Arena
2003-12-20	vs Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers	W 74–55	Tom Gola Arena
2003-12-22	vs VCU Rams	L 54–55	Tom Gola Arena
2003-12-29	neutral South Carolina State Bulldogs	W 76–63	McKenzie Arena
2003-12-30	at Chattanooga Mocs	W 71–65	McKenzie Arena
2004-01-03	vs Seton Hall Pirates	L 74–86	Tom Gola Arena
2004-01-07	at Massachusetts Minutemen	W 78–64	Mullins Center
2004-01-10	vs Richmond Spiders	W 66–55	Tom Gola Arena
2004-01-14	vs Pennsylvania Quakers	L 47–71	Tom Gola Arena
2004-01-17	at George Washington Revolutionaries	L 57–74	Charles E. Smith Center
2004-01-21	at Xavier Musketeers	L 45–84	Cintas Center
2004-01-24	vs Dayton Flyers	L 75–77	Tom Gola Arena
2004-01-28	at Duquesne Dukes	W 74–70	A.J. Palumbo Center
2004-02-04	vs Rhode Island Rams	L 54–58	Tom Gola Arena
2004-02-07	neutral Saint Joseph's Hawks	L 63–89	The Palestra
2004-02-11	vs Duquesne Dukes	W 71–55	Tom Gola Arena
2004-02-14	vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies	W 89–78	Tom Gola Arena
2004-02-18	vs Xavier Musketeers	L 68–78	Tom Gola Arena
2004-02-21	at Richmond Spiders	L 50–66	Robins Center
2004-02-25	vs Temple Owls	L 70–74 (OTOT)	Tom Gola Arena
2004-02-28	at Dayton Flyers	L 58–72	University of Dayton Arena
2004-03-03	at Fordham Rams	L 75–83	Rose Hill Gymnasium
2004-03-06	vs George Washington Revolutionaries	L 72–87	Tom Gola Arena
2004-03-10	neutral Rhode Island Rams	L 42–55	University of Dayton Arena

Game recaps

2003-11-21: Behind KAMPMAN, Rob's 12 points, Wichita State held off La Salle Explorers 74–71. NEAL, Gary had 22 for La Salle Explorers.

2003-11-22: Hampton got past La Salle Explorers 68–64 as GRANGER, Jeff scored a team-high 20. SMITH, Steven had 17 for La Salle Explorers.

2003-11-24: Behind McFARLAND, Chris's 19 points, Appalachian State pulled away from La Salle Explorers 59–48. THOMAS, Jermaine had 15 for La Salle Explorers.

2003-11-29: Lafayette blew out La Salle Explorers 83–63 as Davis, Winston scored a team-high 19. SMITH, Steven had 16 for La Salle Explorers.

2003-12-03: La Salle Explorers got past James Madison 79–71 as SMITH, Steven scored a team-high 27. BROYLES, Dwayne had 20 for James Madison.

2003-12-06: Villanova Wildcats handled La Salle Explorers 74–61. FOYE, Randy led the winners with 19 points. NEAL, Gary had 32 for La Salle Explorers.

2003-12-13: Behind BELL, David's 18 points, La Salle Explorers defeated Florida International 64–55. Morban, Carlos had 21 for Florida International.

2003-12-20: Behind NEAL, Gary's 30 points, La Salle Explorers pulled away from Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers 74–55. BUTLER, Kiel had 12 for Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers.

2003-12-22: Virginia Commonwealth edged La Salle Explorers 55–54. JONES, Domonic led the winners with 16 points. SMITH, Steven had 14 for La Salle Explorers.

2003-12-29: La Salle Explorers handled South Carolina State 76–63. NEAL, Gary led the winners with 23 points. ZIMMERMAN, Thurman had 23 for South Carolina State.

2004-01-03: Seton Hall beat La Salle Explorers 86–74 as WHITNEY, Kelly scored a team-high 25. NEAL, Gary had 19 for La Salle Explorers.

2004-01-07: La Salle Explorers handled Massachusetts 78–64. NEAL, Gary led the winners with 26 points. ANDERSON,Anthony had 20 for Massachusetts.

2004-01-10: La Salle Explorers beat Richmond 66–55 as NEAL, Gary scored a team-high 21. MERRITT, Daon had 17 for Richmond.

2004-01-14: Behind BEGLEY, Tim's 20 points, Penn rolled past La Salle Explorers 71–47. SMITH, Steven had 20 for La Salle Explorers. SMITH, Steven grabbed 15 rebounds.

2004-01-17: George Washington Revolutionaries handled La Salle 74–57. Pinnock, J.R led the winners with 21 points. SMITH, Steven had 24 for La Salle.

2004-01-21: Xavier blew out La Salle Explorers 84–45 as CHALMERS, Lionel scored a team-high 22.

2004-01-24: Dayton survived La Salle Explorers 77–75 as MARSHALL, Ramod scored a team-high 24. NEAL, Gary had 30 for La Salle Explorers.

2004-01-28: La Salle beat Duquesne Dukes 74–70. NEAL, Gary led the winners with 26 points. Palmer, Elijah had 20 for Duquesne Dukes.

2004-02-07: Saint Joseph's Hawks blew out La Salle Explorers 89–63 as WEST, Delonte scored a team-high 22. SMITH, Steven had 24 for La Salle Explorers.

2004-02-11: La Salle Explorers beat Duquesne Dukes 71–55 as NEAL, Gary scored a team-high 21. Palmer, Elijah had 14 for Duquesne Dukes.

2004-02-14: La Salle Explorers handled St. Bonaventure 89–78. NEAL, Gary led the winners with 30 points. YOUNG, Maurice had 21 for St. Bonaventure.

2004-02-18: Xavier handled La Salle Explorers 78–68. CHALMERS, Lionel led the winners with 22 points. CLEAVES, Mike had 16 for La Salle Explorers.

2004-02-21: Richmond beat La Salle Explorers 66–50 as DOBBINS, Tony scored a team-high 20. CLEAVES, Mike had 20 for La Salle Explorers.

2004-02-25: Temple got past La Salle Explorers 74–70 as HAWKINS, David scored a team-high 26. NEAL, Gary had 19 for La Salle Explorers.

2004-02-28: Behind SCOTT, Monty's 18 points, Dayton pulled away from La Salle Explorers 72–58. SMITH, Steven had 27 for La Salle Explorers.

2004-03-03: Fordham Rams got past La Salle Explorers 83–75 as HAYNES, Michael scored a team-high 34. SMITH, Steven had 17 for La Salle Explorers.

2004-03-06: George Washington Revolutionaries handled La Salle 87–72. Pinnock, J.R led the winners with 23 points. SMITH, Steven had 26 for La Salle.

2004-03-10: Rhode Island beat La Salle Explorers 55–42 as WOODWARD, Brian scored a team-high 11. BELL, David had 15 for La Salle Explorers.

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