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High Point Basketball Secures Tough Matchups, New Coaches
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- May 22, 2026
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- 91
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Summary
High Point Universitys mens basketball team is making waves, securing high-profile matchups for the upcoming seasons. Theyve signed a two-year deal with St. Louis University, set to play in 2026 and 2027, with St. Louis hosting in 2028. Additionally, theyll face LSU in 2026, marking their first-ever meetings with both teams. The LSU game will be their thirty-first against a Power Four opponent. High Point had a strong 2025-2026 season, winning thirty-one games and upsetting Wisconsin in the NCAA Tournament. Theyll also host Washington State this November. LSU had a down year but brought back former coach Will Wade, while St. Louis, with coach Josh Schertz, had a killer season, winning twenty-nine games and their conference. On the womens side, Kailyn Strawbridge joins the coaching staff, focusing on player development. High Point is building a strong program, lining up tough competition and bringing in solid coaching talent. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/39e61978f74a4ea8