La Salle Explorers | |
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University | La Salle University |
Conference | A-10 (primary) MAAC (women's water polo) |
NCAA | Division I |
Athletic director | Ashwin Puri |
Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Varsity teams | 19 (23 in 2025) |
Basketball arena | John Glaser Arena |
Baseball stadium | Hank DeVincent Field |
Soccer stadium | McCarthy Stadium |
Aquatics center | Kirk Pool |
Mascot | The Explorer |
Nickname | The Explorers |
Fight song | Fight On, Explorers |
Colors | Blue and gold[1] |
Website | www |
The La Salle Explorers are the varsity sports teams from La Salle University in Philadelphia. The Explorers compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The men's and women's basketball teams also participate in the Philadelphia Big 5. On June 3, 2019, Brian Baptiste was named director of athletics and recreation effective August 1, 2019. Baptiste is deputy AD for capital projects and operations at Northwestern University.