PHILADELPHIA, PA – La Salle men's basketball is set to face High Point in a non-conference road matchup at Qubein Arena in High Point, NC on Friday at 7 p.m.
Staying Disciplined
The Explorers commit just 14.7 fouls per game, which leads the Atlantic 10 and ranks 20th in the nation.
Rebound That Jawn
With 13.6 offensive rebounds per game, La Salle ranks first in the Atlantic 10 and 53rd in the nation. The Explorers have outrebounded their opponent in eight of their 11 games.
The Explorers are also 80th in the nation with a rebound margin of 5.6.
Defensive Mindset
La Salle ranks 64th in nation in scoring defense allowing 67.6 points per game.
Marshall Leads The Way
Jaeden Marshall leads the team with 11.7 points per game and 18 3-point field goals. The graduate guard also leads the team in all free-throw shooting categories.
Marshall is shooting 88.6% from the free-throw line this season, the eighth-best percentage in the Atlantic 10 and ranks 71st in the nation.
Walker Continues To Impress
Freshman guard Ashton Walker leads La Salle with 27.5 minutes per game and 42 assists. Walker is second on the squad in points (93).
Walker ranks seventh in the Atlantic 10 with 3.8 assists per game. His assist/ turnover ratio of 2.5 has him tied for second in the league.
Starting Shuffle
Through 11 games, La Salle has had 10 different starting lineups. 12 players have started at least one game.
10 Explorers Shooting 40% or Better
La Salle has 10 players shooting over 40% from the field this season. Six of the 10 players have played in at least 10 games during the 2025-26 campaign.
As a team, La Salle is shooting 43.2% in 11 games this season and have shot over 40% from the field in seven of their last eight contests.
Close Battles
La Salle's last five games have been decided by 10 points or less.
The Series
La Salle won the only all-time meeting between the two programs. The Explorers earned an 85-62 win against the Panthers on Nov. 26, 1999 at a neutral site (Coleman Coliseum - University of Alabama).
Scouting the Panthers
High Point is among the nation's best in several stat categories and rank inside the top nation's 25 in 11 different areas.
The Panthers lead the nation with a turnover margin of 8.7, they are second in the country with 11.9 steals per game, third in the nation with 22.2 fast break points per contest, sixth in the nation with scoring margin of 23.2, and seventh in the country in scoring offense, averaging 94.2 points per game.
Four players are scoring in double figures, led by Cam'Ron Fletcher's 17.2 points per game which ranks third in the Big South. Fletcher leads the Big South and is 13th in the country with five double-doubles.
Fletcher is also the league-leader and ranks 16th in the nation with 80 made field goals. He is second in the Big South with 8.5 rebounds per game.
Next Up
La Salle concludes the non-conference portion of the schedule at No. 2 (AP) Michigan (10-0) on Saturday, Dec. 21, at 4 p.m. It is the second meeting all-time meeting between the programs and the first since 1975.
