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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

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3 Josiah Palmer

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 185
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Flossmoor, Ill.
  • Highschool Homewood-Flossmoor

Biography

2024-25: R-SR season

  • Appeared in 25 games for the Rangers, starting 24.
  • Voted First Team All-GLIAC
  • Was the leading scorer for Parkside, averaged 16.1 ppg, a new career high.
  • Notched a season high 27 points in the Rangers 3OT victory over PNW. 
  • Shot the ball at a 42.3% clip from the field and 35.8% from deep.
  • Led the team in assists at 117 on the season. His 4.7 apg led the GLIAC in the category. 


2023-24: R-SO season

  • Second Team All-GLIAC

  • Started 28 games, played 32.8 minutes per game

  • 14.9 points per game (2nd most on team, ninth in GLIAC), 4.9 assists per game (best in the GLIAC), 3.4 rebounds per game

  • Recorded five games with at least 20 points

  • Registered two double-doubles with points and assists (2/2/24 vs. Wayne State, 2/29/24 vs. Ferris State)

  • Notched a career-high 31 points against Ferris State in GLIAC Quarterfinals on 3/6/24


2022-2023:
  • Played in 28 games and started in 26
  • Shot 42.8% from the floor and 35.8% 3PT
  • Lead the team in FT%, shooting 84.0%
  • Second on team with 34 steals
  • Averaged 32.2 minutes per game 
  • Second on the team in assists with 68

2021-2022 (Redshirt-Freshman)
  • Sat out due to injury.
2020-2021 (Redshirt-Freshman)
  • Played in all 19 games, starting in two
  • Averaged 5.8 points per game
  • Recorded a career-high 12 points vs. Wayne State (2/13/2021)
  • Career-high three steals at Lake Superior State (2/20/2021)
  • Career-high three assists at Lake Superior State (2/19/2021)
  • Attempted the most 3-point field goals on the team with 72
High School
  • First Team All-Conference
  • All-State Honorable Mention
  • Named the Team MVP
  • Hinsdale Central All-Tournament Team
  • Led his team to become two-time Regional Champions
  • Member of the 2020 Honor Roll

Statistics

Season:
2025-26

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2020-21Freshman

    Guard
    6'2" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2021-22Redshirt Freshman

    Guard
    6'2" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2022-23Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    6'2" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2023-24Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2024-25Redshirt Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2025-26Graduate Student

    Guard
    6'2" 185 lbs
    3