Lehigh wins fourth straight; Boston University, Holy Cross and Navy earn important League wins
 
LEHIGH MOUNTAIN HAWKS (11-15, 8-7 PL) 85, AT ARMY WEST POINT BLACK KNIGHTS (10-18, 6-9) 54
Christl Arena/West Point, N.Y.                          6 p.m. (ESPN+)
BOX SCORE
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Junior guard Tyler Whitney-Sidney scored a game-high 22 points and senior forward Dominic Parolin posted his second double-double of the season with 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead Lehigh to an 85-54 victory at Army West Point.
*Whitney-Sidney connected on 8-of-11 from the floor and 2-of-3 from deep to help a Mountain Hawks team that never trailed split the season series with the Black Knights.
*Mountain Hawks’ junior guard Keith Higgins Jr. scored 14 points off the bench, while senior forward Burke Chebuhar added 11 points.
*Army West Point senior forward Abe Johnson finished with eight points and five boards, while freshman forward Josh Scovens scored eight points and dished out three assists.
*Sophomore forward Jorn Everson scored eight points in six minutes off the bench for the Black Knights.
RECAPS: LEHIGH | ARMY WEST POINT
 
BOSTON UNIVERSITY TERRIERS (12-16, 7-8 PL) 67, AT AMERICAN EAGLES (14-14, 8-7 PL) 52
Bender Arena/Washington, D.C.                        7 p.m. (ESPN+)
BOX SCORE
WASHINGTON – Senior forward Anthony Morales came off the bench to score a game-high 17 points and grab eight boards to lead Boston University to a 67-52 victory at American to sweep the season series.
*Morales shot 4-of-7 from the floor and 8-for-8 from the charity stripe for a Terriers’ squad that connected on 19-of-20 from the free-throw line.
*Senior guard Miles Brewster finished with 16 points on an efficient 6-for-8 from the field, including 4-of-5 from beyond the arc, as BU never trailed.
*Terriers’ sophomore forward Nico Nobili grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds as BU held a 34-26 advantage on the glass. Nobili added nine points.
*American freshman forward Matt Mayock scored a team-high 12 points on 4-of-8 shooting from beyond the arc.
*Senior guard Lincoln Ball contributed 10 points and six rebounds for the Eagles.
RECAPS: BOSTON UNIVERSITY | AMERICAN
 
AT HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS (9-19, 6-9 PL) 73, BUCKNELL BISON (10-18, 7-8 PL) 59
Hart Center/Worcester, Mass.                           7 p.m. (ESPN+)
BOX SCORE
WORCESTER, Mass. – Junior forward Caleb Kenney and senior guard Bo Montgomery scored career-highs of 25 and 23 points, respectively, to lead Holy Cross to a 72-59 victory over Bucknell.
*Montgomery finished three assists shy of a triple-double, adding 12 boards and seven assists to his career-high 23 points. Kenney recorded his third double-double of the season, grabbing 11 points along with his 25 points.
*Sophomore guard Will Batchelder added 15 points as the Crusaders outscored Bucknell, 42-24, in the second half. The Crusaders shot 50 percent (25-for-50) from the floor, including 11-for-24 from long range.
*Bucknell was led by senior guard Jack Forrest, who led the Bison with 16 points, while junior guard Elvin Edmonds IV added 12 points.
*Sophomore forward Ruot Bijiek scored 10 points, while sophomore center Noah Williamson chipped in seven points and a team-high eight boards.
RECAPS: BUCKNELL | HOLY CROSS
 
NAVY MIDSHIPMEN (9-17, 5-10 PL) 69, AT LOYOLA MARYLAND GREYHOUNDS (6-22, 4-11 PL) 62
Reitz Arena/Baltimore, Md.                               7 p.m. (ESPN+)
BOX SCORE
BALTIMORE – Sophomore guard Austin Benigni scored a game-high 27 points to lead Navy to a 69-62 victory at Loyola Maryland to split the season series.
*Benigni connected on 13-of-16 from the free-throw line to go with five rebounds, three assists and two steals.
*Sophomore forward Donovan Draper posted his League-leading ninth double-double of the season with 14 points and 12 boards. Draper hit a pair of free throws with 10 seconds left in the game to seal the Mids’ win.
*Navy sophomore center Aidan Kehoe scored a career-high 11 points off the bench.
*Senior forward Alonso Faure scored a team-high 15 points and grabbed six rebounds to lead the Greyhounds.
*Loyola Maryland sophomore guard Deon Perry scored 11 points in the first half before leaving with an injury. Sophomore guard Garrett Brennan pulled down a team-high 10 rebounds in addition to scoring seven points.
RECAPS: NAVY | LOYOLA MARYLAND
 
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