Whitney-Sidney leads Lehigh against Loyola (MD) after 20-point game
Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (7-9, 2/3 Patriot League) at Lehigh Mountain Hawks (6-10, 1-4 Patriot League)
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Lehigh hosts Loyola (MD) after Tyler Whitney-Sidney scored 20 points in Lehigh's 63-58 loss to the Boston University Terriers.
The Mountain Hawks have gone 5-1 in home games. Lehigh has a 2-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points.
The Greyhounds are 2/3 against Patriot League opponents. Loyola (MD) is second in the Patriot League with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Milos Ilic averaging 2.8.
Lehigh is shooting 43.7% from the field this season, 1.4 percentage points lower than the 45.1% Loyola (MD) allows to opponents. Loyola (MD) averages 6.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, the same that Lehigh gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ben Knostman is averaging 3.8 points and 3.2 assists for the Mountain Hawks.
Ilic is scoring 13.8 points per game and averaging 8.1 rebounds for the Greyhounds.
LAST 10 GAMES: Mountain Hawks: 5-5, averaging 70.2 points, 29.3 rebounds, 12.9 assists, 7.0 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 42.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.2 points per game.
Greyhounds: 4-6, averaging 70.8 points, 30.3 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 5.9 steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 45.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.5 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
2024-25 Patriot League Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Colgate | 4-1 | - | 7-11 |
Army | 3-2 | 1 | 9-8 |
Boston University | 3-2 | 1 | 9-9 |
American University | 3-2 | 1 | 9-9 |
Bucknell | 3-2 | 1 | 7-11 |
Holy Cross | 2-3 | 2 | 10-8 |
Loyola Maryland | 2-3 | 2 | 7-9 |
Lafayette | 2-3 | 2 | 7-11 |
Navy | 2-3 | 2 | 5-13 |
Lehigh | 1-4 | 3 | 6-10 |