Philly.com: Earlier this week, La Salle announced that sophomore guard D.J. Peterson was to transfer so that he could be closer to his family.

Peterson has changed his mind, and now will stay with the Explorers.

"D.J. is close to his family and has missed them during his long absences from home," La Salle coach Dr. John Giannini said. "He also is close to his La Salle teammates. After deciding to transfer, he spoke with his parents and teammates and has since decided to stay at La Salle."

Giannini added that the Burnsville, Minn., native's decision "is strictly personal and not basketball-related."

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