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Marshall scores 25 off the bench, La Salle takes down Dayton

Marshall shot 7 of 11 from the field to lead the Explorers past Dayton, 67-64, on Wednesday.

Guard Jaeden Marshall scored 25 points in La Salle's win over Dayton on Wednesday.
Guard Jaeden Marshall scored 25 points in La Salle's win over Dayton on Wednesday.Read moreYong Kim / Staff Photographer

Jaeden Marshall’s 25 points off of the bench led La Salle to a 67-64 victory over Dayton on Wednesday.

Marshall shot 7 of 11 from the field, including 4-for-7 in three-pointers, and went 7-for-7 from the line for the Explorers (7-13, 3-4 Atlantic 10). Josiah Harris scored 10 points while shooting 4 of 7 from the field. Jerome Brewer Jr. had seven points, including two free throws with 21 seconds remaining.

Keonte Jones led the Flyers (14-5, 5-1) in scoring, finishing with 14 points, 10 rebounds, and two steals. Dayton also got 11 points and five assists from Javon Bennett. Bryce Heard also had 10 points. The loss ended a five-game winning streak for the Flyers.

Marshall scored 12 points in the first half for La Salle, which led 40-29 at the break. Marshall led La Salle with 13 points in the second.

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