
developmental depth piece with efficient touch in limited minutes
In the 2024-25 season at Monmouth, Lucas Orchard played sparingly, but he showed a steady shooting touch and clean decision-making in a very small role, which makes him more of a developmental fit than an immediate impact piece.[2][3] The biggest question for a team is projection: his current production is limited, so the value lies in whether he can translate practice habits, toughness, and positional development into a larger role. Note: the available sources identify him as a basketball guard at Monmouth, not a football offensive lineman at Southeast Missouri State.[5][8]