Lehigh snaps Bucknell's 10-game winning streak 92-89 in OT
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- Pat Andree had 24 points, Jordan Cohen added a career-high 21 and Lehigh snapped Bucknell's 10-game win streak 92-89 in overtime on Monday night.
Kahron Ross scored four straight in the extra period to push Lehigh's lead to 86-81 with 1:26 left and the Mountain Hawks (11-13, 6-7 Patriot League) led again by five at 88-83, but the Bison (17-9, 11-2) hit two 3s in the final 14 seconds to set up a 3-point attempt at the buzzer that would have tied it.
Lance Tejada, who finished with 17 points, sank a pair of 3s in overtime -- his second made it 82-79 and gave the Mountain Hawks the lead for good with 2:37 left.
Zach Thomas finished two shy of his career high with 36 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for Bucknell, which maintains a 2 1/2-game lead in the conference standings.
Bucknell led 69-61 after a 10-0 run in the second half. Lehigh rallied with a 12-3 run to go in front at 73-72. There were four lead changes and three ties in the final 2:14 of regulation.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Earl Walton
- Clarence Armstrong
- Jeffrey Anderson
2023-24 Patriot League Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Colgate | 16-2 | - | 25-10 |
American University | 10-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
Boston University | 10-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
Bucknell | 10-8 | 6 | 14-19 |
Lafayette | 10-8 | 6 | 11-21 |
Lehigh | 9-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
Navy | 8-10 | 8 | 13-18 |
Army | 6-12 | 10 | 10-22 |
Holy Cross | 6-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
Loyola Maryland | 5-13 | 11 | 7-25 |