1.
Because their coach has a PhD. in kinesiology!
2.
Because La Salle has a long basketball tradition.
3.
Because this postgame interview was amazing.
4.
Because they had true fans before the tournament started.
5.
Because this is an actual professor at La Salle University.
6.
Because layups are more democratic than dunking.
7.
Because the new pope has been a big fan all season.
8.
Because this dog looks dashing in a La Salle School of Medicine t-shirt.
9.
Because Tyrone Garland has multiple famous doppelgängers.
10.
Because there are already AT LEAST three different versions of this t-shirt.
11.
Because this baby wants you to root for La Salle.
12.
Because their guards can compete with anyone.
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Because they're the only team remaining from the rugged A-10 conference.
14.
They have a chip on their shoulder.
