NEW YORK (AP) Daeshon Shepherd's 15 points helped La Salle defeat Fordham 81-76 on Saturday.

Shepherd added eight rebounds for the Explorers (10-5, 1-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Rokas Jocius scored 14 points and added six rebounds and three blocks. Jhamir Brickus had 14 points and shot 4 for 12 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line.

Elijah Gray led the Rams (7-8, 1-1) in scoring, finishing with 18 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Will Richardson added 16 points, four assists, two steals and two blocks for Fordham. Japhet Medor had 15 points.

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