Caldwell carries Army over Buffalo 78-74
UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- — Josh Caldwell scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lift Army to a 78-74 win over Buffalo on Saturday.
Alex King added 16 points and eight rebounds for Army (3-0), which held the Bulls scoreless over the final 4 1/2 minutes. Lonnie Grayson and Charlie Peterson had 10 points.
David Nickelberry put Buffalo ahead 74-70 at the 4:31 mark. Caldwell quickly answered for the Black Knights but six misses and a turnover doomed the Bulls.
Army still struggled to put the game away, making just 2 of 5 free throws after Peterson's layup tied the game with 2:34 to play before Grayson iced it with two free throws with four seconds to go.
Ronaldo Segu had 18 points for the Bulls (1-1). Jeenathan Williams added 15 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Jayvon Graves had 13 points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Adam Vandenburgh
- Matt Palumb
- Sean Mahoney
2023-24 Mid-American Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Toledo | 14-4 | - | 20-12 |
Akron | 13-5 | 1 | 24-11 |
Ohio | 13-5 | 1 | 20-13 |
Central Michigan | 12-6 | 2 | 18-14 |
Bowling Green | 10-8 | 4 | 20-14 |
Miami (OH) | 9-9 | 5 | 15-17 |
Western Michigan | 9-9 | 5 | 12-20 |
Kent State | 8-10 | 6 | 17-17 |
Ball State | 7-11 | 7 | 15-16 |
Eastern Michigan | 6-12 | 8 | 13-18 |
Northern Illinois | 5-13 | 9 | 11-20 |
Buffalo | 2-16 | 12 | 4-27 |
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 |