Scantlebury and Pennsylvania host La Salle

La Salle Explorers (3-4) at Pennsylvania Quakers (4-2)

Philadelphia; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Pennsylvania takes on La Salle after Dalton Scantlebury scored 22 points in Pennsylvania’s 77-65 victory over the Merrimack Warriors.

The Quakers are 3-0 in home games. Pennsylvania is second in the Ivy League scoring 87.0 points while shooting 46.9% from the field.

The Explorers have gone 0-1 away from home. La Salle is sixth in the A-10 with 24.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Ashton Walker averaging 3.4.

Pennsylvania’s average of 8.0 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.1 fewer made shots on average than the 8.1 per game La Salle allows. La Salle averages 5.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.7 fewer made shots on average than the 8.8 per game Pennsylvania gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Ethan Roberts is shooting 45.9% and averaging 22.3 points for the Quakers. Michael Zanoni is averaging 2.2 made 3-pointers.

Jaeden Marshall is shooting 26.5% from beyond the arc with 1.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Explorers, while averaging 11.9 points. Jerome Brewer Jr. is averaging 10.1 points.

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