Navy holds off Bryant's late surge, wins 79-71
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- Bryce Dulin scored 21 points, Tom Lacey had 17 points and 11 rebounds and Navy beat Bryant 79-71 on Saturday.
Hasan Abdullah added 16 points and made three 3-pointers for Navy (2-2), which shot 52 percent from the field. Shawn Anderson chipped in 14 points.
Bosko Kostur scored 25 points and shot 5 of 5 from 3-point range to lead Bryant (0-3). Ikenna Ndugba made 10 of 11 free throws and finished with 15 points. Adam Grant had 14 points and Sabastian Townes added 11.
The Midshipmen had a 70-58 lead with 5:21 remaining. Bryant used a 13-4 surge to pull to 74-71 with 29 seconds left. Grant made back-to-back 3-pointers and Townes scored four points during the stretch.
Dulin made 3 of 4 from the line and Abdullah hit both free-throw attempts to seal it.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Fox
- Michael Palau
- David Powell
2024-25 Patriot League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross | 2-1 | - | 10-6 |
| Boston University | 2-1 | - | 8-8 |
| Bucknell | 2-1 | - | 6-10 |
| Colgate | 2-1 | - | 5-11 |
| Navy | 2-1 | - | 5-11 |
| Army | 1-2 | 1 | 7-8 |
| American University | 1-2 | 1 | 7-9 |
| Loyola Maryland | 1-2 | 1 | 6-8 |
| Lehigh | 1-2 | 1 | 6-8 |
| Lafayette | 1-2 | 1 | 6-10 |
2024-25 America East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 2-0 | - | 9-8 |
| Bryant | 1-0 | 0.5 | 7-9 |
| UMass Lowell | 1-1 | 1 | 12-5 |
| Maine | 1-1 | 1 | 9-8 |
| Binghamton | 1-1 | 1 | 9-8 |
| UAlbany | 1-1 | 1 | 9-8 |
| UMBC | 1-1 | 1 | 9-8 |
| NJIT | 0-1 | 1.5 | 3-13 |
| New Hampshire | 0-2 | 2 | 2-15 |
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