Temple University Athletics
Dustin Salisbery Invited To Portsmouth Invitational
3.12.07 | Men's Basketball
March 12, 2007
PHILADELPHIA - Temple University senior guard Dustin Salisbery has been invited to the 2007 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament. The Portsmouth Invitational, which will be held in Portsmouth, VA from April 4 through 7, is the nation's oldest amateur basketball tournament, celebrating its 55th year of showcasing senior men's basketball players.
The Lancaster, Pa. native (J.P. McCaskey) completed a stellar career at Temple, saving his best season for his final one. The 6-4 guard placed third on the team and seventh in the Atlantic 10 Conference in scoring with a career-best 16.4 average. He also ranked third on the team in rebounding, pulling down a career-best 5.0 rebounds per game. He scored in double-figures 27 times to tie for team honors in that category while leading the team and ranking third in the A-10 with 1.60 steals per game. He also averaged 2.4 assists per game to place third on the squad.
Salisbery ended his collegiate career with 1,276 points, 27th best on the Temple all-time scoring list, and 469 rebounds. He also compiled 172 assists and 137 steals and made 177 three-pointers.
