Courtesy of BucknellBison.com LEWISBURG, Pa. - The Bucknell men's basketball team overcame a sloppy start with a strong push to the finish, defeating Boston University 70-59 in front of the loudest Sojka Pavilion crowd of the season on Saturday afternoon. The first-place Bison outscored the second-place Terriers 24-7 in the game's final seven minutes, 22 seconds, erasing a … [Read more...] about Bucknell goes two games up in Patriot League after 70-59 win over Boston U.
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Navy rallies to knock off Lehigh, 75-72
Courtesy of NavySports.com ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Sophomore George Kiernan scored a career-high 18 points with six rebounds as Navy (9-10, 4-3 PL) rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to defeat Patriot League preseason favorite Lehigh (10-8, 4-3 PL), 75-72, on Wednesday evening at Alumni Hall. The win was Navy's fourth straight conference victory and it moved the Mids into … [Read more...] about Navy rallies to knock off Lehigh, 75-72
Lehigh’s Tim Kempton ties Patriot League single-season record with sixth Player of the Week
Courtesy of PatriotLeague.org CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Lehigh senior center Tim Kempton has tied the Patriot League men’s basketball single-season record, earning The Rock Patriot League Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honor for the sixth time and his second in a row. Colgate freshman Will Rayman earned his second The Rock Patriot League Men’s Basketball Rookie of the … [Read more...] about Lehigh’s Tim Kempton ties Patriot League single-season record with sixth Player of the Week
Army’s defensive effort leads Black Knights past Loyola
Courtesy of LoyolaGreyhounds.com WEST POINT, N.Y. – The U.S. Military Academy held Loyola University Maryland to 34.4 percent from the field and 17.4 percent from 3-point range Sunday afternoon, and the Black Knights defeated the visiting Greyhounds, 66-57, in Patriot League action. Army West Point (7-9 overall, 1-3 Patriot League) took the lead 48 seconds into the game … [Read more...] about Army’s defensive effort leads Black Knights past Loyola
Bucknell storms past American, 69-60, for 3-0 Start in Patriot League
Courtesy of PatriotLeague.com WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kimbal MacKenzie scored 18 of his 24 points in the second half and keyed a terrific finish for Bucknell at the free-throw line, helping the Bison rally past American 69-60 on Thursday night at Bender Arena. The victory gave Bucknell a 3-0 start in Patriot League play and pushed its overall record to 11-5. Zach Thomas scored … [Read more...] about Bucknell storms past American, 69-60, for 3-0 Start in Patriot League