Raiders win seventh straight; Eagles, Leopards, Crusaders and Terriers earn close wins
AT COLGATE RAIDERS (15-8, 9-1 PL) 88, NAVY MIDSHIPMEN (8-13, 4-6 PL) 64
Cotterell Court/Hamilton, N.Y. Noon (CBSSN)
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HAMILTON, N.Y. – Fifth-year forward Keegan Records led five Raiders in double-figures with 17 points as Colgate defeated Navy, 88-64, for their seventh straight League victory.
*Records, currently second in the Patriot League in career field-goal percentage, made 8-of-12 shots from the floor while pulling down eight boards to become the 13th League player to eclipse 800 career rebounds.
*Sophomore guard Braeden Smith finished with 14 points and five assists, while classmate Brady Cummins added 12 points on 4-of-6 shooting from deep.
*Fifth-year forward Ryan Moffatt and senior forward Jeff Woodward added 10 points apiece for the Raiders, who shot 58.3 percent (35-for-60) from the field.
*Navy sophomore forward Mike Woods scored a team-high 16 points off the bench on 5-of-10 shooting.
*Sophomore guard Austin Benigni added 15 points and five assists, while senior guard Austin Inge chipped in 10 points for the Mids.
RECAPS
: NAVY | COLGATE
AT BOSTON UNIVERSITY TERRIERS (9-14, 4-6 PL) 72, LEHIGH MOUNTAIN HAWKS (7-14, 4-6 PL) 71
Case Gym/Boston, Mass. 1 p.m. (ESPN+)
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BOSTON – Senior guard Miles Brewster connected on a pair of free throws with four seconds remaining to lift Boston University to a 72-71 comeback victory over Lehigh at Case Gym on Saturday.
*Brewster scored 12 of his 17 points in the second half to help the Terriers overcome a 15-point second-half deficit. He connected on 4-of-6 from long distance and added six rebounds, five assists and two steals.
*Terriers’ freshman guard Michael McNair came off the bench to score a career-high 21 points in 18 minutes. He connected on 6-of-9 from the floor, including 4-of-6 from 3-point range.
*BU shot 65 percent (15-for-23) from the field, including 80 percent (8-for-10) from beyond the arc in the second half to outscore Lehigh, 48-36, after the break.
*Lehigh junior guard Tyler Whitney-Sidney led four Mountain Hawks in double-figures with 18 points to go with a team-high four assists and four steals.
*Senior forward Burke Chebuhar and freshman guard Joshua Ingram both tallied 11 points and five boards, while senior forward Dominic Parolin added 10 points off the bench.
RECAPS
: LEHIGH | BOSTON UNIVERSITY
AT AMERICAN EAGLES (13-10, 7-3 PL) 75, BUCKNELL BISON (9-14, 6-4 PL) 66 OT
Bender Arena/Washington, D.C. 4 p.m. (ESPN+)
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WASHINGTON – Senior forward Matt Rogers and senior guard Lorenzo Donadio combined for 45 points to lift American to a 75-66 overtime victory over Bucknell at Bender Arena.
*Rogers scored a game-high 23 points, including six points in the extra frame, to go with nine rebounds and seven assists. Donadio added 22 points, shooting 7-for-8 from the free-throw line.
*Freshman forward Matt Mayock finished with 12 points on 4-of-7 shooting from long range, including a 3-pointer with 32 seconds remaining in overtime to put the Eagles in front by seven.
*Bucknell sophomore center Noah Williamson led the Bison with 20 points on 8-of-14 shooting and six rebounds.
*Senior guard Jack Forrest scored 13 of his 18 points in the second half to help the Bison overcome a 10-point halftime deficit.
*Bison junior guard Elvin Edmonds IV added 17 points, four assists, three rebounds and two steals.
RECAPS
: BUCKNELL | AMERICAN
HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS (7-16, 4-6 PL) 70, AT LOYOLA MARYLAND GREYHOUNDS (4-19, 2-8 PL) 67
Reitz Arena/Baltimore, Md. 5 p.m. (ESPN+)
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BALTIMORE – Senior guard Bo Montgomery led four Crusaders in double-figures with 18 points to help Holy Cross hold off Loyola Maryland in a 70-67 victory at Reitz Arena.
*Montgomery connected on 6-of-8 from the floor, including 3-of-3 from long distance while dishing out seven assists.
*Junior forward Caleb Kenney added 12 points, while freshman guard DeAndre Williams and sophomore guard Will Batchelder chipped in 11 and 10 points, respectively.
*The Crusaders outscored the Greyhounds, 39-32, in the second half to overcome a four-point halftime deficit.
*Loyola Maryland sophomore guard Deon Perry scored a game-high 21 points to go with four steals to pace the Greyhounds offense.
*Junior guard D’Angelo Stines totaled 19 points and four assists, while sophomore guard Garrett Brennan finished with 10 points, six boards and four assists.
RECAPS?
S: HOLY CROSS | LOYOLA MARYLAND
LAFAYETTE LEOPARDS (9-14, 8-2 PL) 64, AT ARMY WEST POINT BLACK KNIGHTS (6-17, 2-8 PL) 56 OT
Christl Arena/West Point, N.Y. 6 p.m. (ESPN+)
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WEST POINT, N.Y. – Lafayette outscored Army West Point, 11-3, in overtime to prevail in a 64-56 victory at Christl Arena.
*Freshman guard Mark Butler scored four of his 13 points in the extra frame after connecting on the Leopards’ last two field goals of regulation.
*Sophomore guard Ryan Pettit finished with a team-high 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting from the floor, while junior guard Devin Hines added 13 points for Lafayette.
*Leopards’ junior guard Chris Rubayo stuffed the stat sheet with 10 points, six rebounds, four blocked shots and two steals off the bench.
*Army West Point freshman forward Josh Scovens hit a 3-pointer with one second remaining in regulation to send the game to overtime. He finished with a game-high 24 points.
*Senior forward Abe Johnson recorded his third double-double of the season with 12 points and 10 boards.
RECAPS
: LAFAYETTE | ARMY WEST POINT
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