Wilson fuels Army comeback, tops Marist in OT, 66-64
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Matt Wilson fed Alex King for a dunk to tie the game in overtime, then hit two free throws to give Army a 66-64 win over Marist on Saturday night.
The teams combined for just six points in the extra period. Braden Bell hit a jumper a half-minute into overtime to put the Red Foxes in front, but they could not manage another point the rest of the way.
Army's Tommy Funk scored at the basket with :11 left in regulation to tie the game at 62-62 and Wilson collected a steal with :02 left to force overtime.
Wilson finished with 16 points, 11 rebounds and five assists to lead the Black Knights (3-3). Funk finished with 14 points and eight assists.
Tyler Sagl scored 17 points off the bench to lead Marist (1-4), which has yet to win a home game in three tries. Bell added 11 points.
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2024-25 Patriot League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate | 6-1 | - | 9-11 |
| Army | 5-2 | 1 | 11-8 |
| American University | 5-2 | 1 | 11-9 |
| Bucknell | 4-3 | 2 | 8-12 |
| Boston University | 3-4 | 3 | 9-11 |
| Loyola Maryland | 3-4 | 3 | 8-10 |
| Lafayette | 3-4 | 3 | 8-12 |
| Navy | 3-4 | 3 | 6-14 |
| Holy Cross | 2-5 | 4 | 10-10 |
| Lehigh | 1-6 | 5 | 6-12 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 7-1 | - | 11-8 |
| Marist | 6-1 | 0.5 | 13-3 |
| Merrimack | 6-1 | 0.5 | 9-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 4-3 | 2.5 | 11-7 |
| Manhattan | 3-4 | 3.5 | 8-8 |
| Siena | 3-4 | 3.5 | 8-10 |
| Fairfield | 3-4 | 3.5 | 7-11 |
| Rider | 3-4 | 3.5 | 7-11 |
| Iona | 3-4 | 3.5 | 6-12 |
| Saint Peter's | 2-5 | 4.5 | 7-8 |
| Niagara | 2-5 | 4.5 | 7-11 |
| Sacred Heart | 2-5 | 4.5 | 6-12 |
| Canisius | 2-5 | 4.5 | 2-16 |
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