Raiders remain unbeaten; Black Knights, Eagles and Greyhounds all earn victories on Saturday afternoon
AT COLGATE RAIDERS (16-7, 10-0 PL) 69, LAFAYETTE LEOPARDS (7-16, 5-5 PL) 57
Cotterell Court/Hamilton, N.Y. 2 p.m. (ESPN+)
BOX SCORE
HAMILTON, N.Y. – Senior guard Tucker Richardson recorded a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds to help Colgate remain undefeated in League play in a 69-57 decision over Lafayette at Cotterell Court.
*Three more Raiders scored in double-figures as senior guard Ryan Moffatt totaled 13 points, and senior guard Oliver Lynch-Daniels and freshman guard Braeden Smith chipped in 11 points apiece in Colgate’s 25th-consecutive victory over a League opponent.
*The Raiders turned 11 offensive boards into 15 second-chance points. Four of senior forward Keegan Records’ nine rebounds came on the offensive glass.
*Lafayette freshman forward Josh Rivera posted a double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds. The freshman forward also recorded two blocks to lead the Leopards.
*Senior forward Leo O’Boyle finished with 11 points, while sophomore guard CJ Fulton posted six points, eight boards and six assists for Lafayette.
RECAPS: LAFAYETTE | COLGATE
AMERICAN EAGLES (14-7, 6-4 PL) 73, AT NAVY MIDSHIPMEN (11-11, 4-6 PL) 69
Alumni Hall/Annapolis, Md. 2 p.m. (ESPN+)
BOX SCORE
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Junior forward Matt Rogers scored 18 points to lead American to a 73-69 victory over Navy at Alumni Hall.
*Sophomore guard Elijah Stephens finished with 12 points and a game-high seven assists, while junior guard Colin Smalls scored 10 points off the bench for the Eagles.
*Navy senior guard Sean Yoder scored a game-high 19 points and grabbed six boards to lead the Mids. Yoder connected on 6-of-10 from the floor and 3-of-4 from beyond the arc.
*Senior guard Christian Jones tallied 14 points off the bench for Navy.
RECAPS: AMERICAN | NAVY
AT ARMY WEST POINT BLACK KNIGHTS (12-11, 6-4 PL) 66 HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS (7-16, 4-6 PL) 55
Christl Arena/West Point, N.Y. 1 p.m. (ESPN+)
BOX SCORE
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Freshman forward Ethan Roberts led three Black Knights in double-figures with 16 points as Army West Point defeated Holy Cross, 66-55, at Christl Arena.
*Junior guard Jalen Rucker added 13 points, grabbed a team-high nine boards and added three assists and two steals. Freshman guard Coleton Benson finished with 11 points and four rebounds for Army West Point.
*Junior guard Joe Octave led Holy Cross with 17 points, while senior forward Gerrale Gates posted his 11th double-double of the season with 14 points and 11 rebounds.
*Sophomore forward Caleb Kenney finished with 11 points on 5-of-5 shooting from the floor for the Crusaders.
RECAPS: HOLY CROSS | ARMY WEST POINT
AT LOYOLA MARYLAND GREYHOUNDS (8-15, 3-7 PL) 80, BUCKNELL BISON (8-15, 1-9 PL) 66
Reitz Arena/Baltimore, Md. 1 p.m. (ESPN+)
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BALTIMORE – Graduate student guard Jaylin Andrews and freshman guard Deon Perry combined for 44 points to lead Loyola Maryland to an 80-66 win over Bucknell at Reitz Arena.
*Andrews scored a game-high 24 points on 7-of-8 shooting from the floor while grabbing seven boards and three steals. Perry finished with 20 points, connecting on 4-of-6 from long range and three steals to help Loyola Maryland score 23 points off 20 Bucknell turnovers.
*Senior forward Golden Dike and junior forward Alonso Faure finished with 12 and 10 points, respectively, for the Greyhounds.
*Bucknell senior guard Xander Rice scored a team-high 21 points, while junior guard Jack Forrest added 13 points, six rebounds and six assists.
*Senior center Alex Timmerman finished with 12 points, seven rebounds and five assists, and junior center Andre Screen added 10 points and two blocks for Bucknell in the loss.
RECAPS: BUCKNELL | LOYOLA MARYLAND
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