Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lehigh men's basketball team began the second half on a 16-0 run to turn a one-point halftime deficit into an impressive 68-51 win on Saturday in Stabler Arena. The Mountain Hawks (10-7, 4-2 Patriot League) have now won three straight games leading into a matchup at Navy next Wednesday. Senior Tim Kempton led the charge with … [Read more...] about Lehigh dominates second half in 68-51 win over Holy Cross
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Lehigh holds off Bucknell for big 82-71 road win
Courtesy of LehighSports.com LEWISBURG, Pa. - In a back-and-forth game of runs, the Lehigh men's basketball team fended off several Bison runs, on its way to a big 82-71 win at Bucknell on Wednesday evening. The win marked Lehigh's fifth in its last seven tries at Sojka Pavilion as the Mountain Hawks (9-7, 3-2 Patriot League) handed the Bison (12-6, 4-1) their first league … [Read more...] about Lehigh holds off Bucknell for big 82-71 road win
Navy earns a 75-62 win at Loyola
Courtesy of NavySports.com BALTIMORE, Md. – The Navy men’s basketball team (7-10, 2-3 PL) earned its first road win of the 2016-17 season with a 75-62 victory at Loyola (8-8, 2-3 PL) on Wednesday evening at Reitz Arena. “I thought we played our best game from start to finish tonight,” said Navy head coach Ed DeChellis. “I’m really proud of our kids. I thought they played … [Read more...] about Navy earns a 75-62 win at Loyola
Tim Kempton and Sa’eed Nelson earn weekly PL honors
Courtesy of PatriotLeague.org CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Lehigh senior center Tim Kempton has been voted The Rock Patriot League Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the fifth time this season, while American freshman guard Sa’eed Nelson was selected as The Rock Patriot League Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week for the third time this season when voting results from the … [Read more...] about Tim Kempton and Sa’eed Nelson earn weekly PL honors
Kempton’s career-high 36 points lead Lehigh past American, 79-73
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Senior Tim Kempton scored a career-high 36 points, 22 coming in the second half, to lead the Lehigh men's basketball team to a wire-to-wire 79-73 win over American on Sunday afternoon in Stabler Arena. Kempton added 11 rebounds for his ninth double-double of the season as the Mountain Hawks improved to 8-7, 2-2 in Patriot League … [Read more...] about Kempton’s career-high 36 points lead Lehigh past American, 79-73