American University Eagles @ Bucknell Bison
Bucknell defeats American 71-49
LEWISBURG, Pa. -- — Noah Williamson's 18 points helped Bucknell defeat American 71-49 on Wednesday night.
Williamson added 12 rebounds for the Bison (11-13, 7-4 Patriot League). Josh Bascoe added 14 points while finishing 6 of 7 from the floor and had seven assists. Achile Spadone had 11 points and went 4 of 6 from the field.
Matt Mayock led the Eagles (14-10, 8-3) in scoring, finishing with 10 points. Matt Rogers added nine points for American. The Eagles' seven-game winning streak came to and end.
Bucknell took the lead with 16:37 remaining in the first half and never looked back. Bascoe led the team in scoring with eight points in the first half to help put them up 32-18 at the break. Bucknell extended its lead to 61-32 during the second half, fueled by a 10-0 scoring run. Williamson scored a team-high 11 points in the second half.
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Game Information
Lewisburg, PA
Referee:Sean Hull
Referee:Tony Crisp
Referee:Mike Millione
2025-26 Standings
| Patriot League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 4-1 | - | 12-6 |
| Colgate | 4-1 | - | 10-8 |
| American University | 3-2 | 1 | 10-8 |
| Holy Cross | 3-2 | 1 | 8-10 |
| Lehigh | 3-2 | 1 | 7-11 |
| Bucknell | 3-2 | 1 | 6-12 |
| Boston University | 2-3 | 2 | 7-11 |
| Army | 1-4 | 3 | 7-11 |
| Loyola Maryland | 1-4 | 3 | 5-13 |
| Lafayette | 1-4 | 3 | 4-14 |
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