Mackenzie scores 25 to lift Bucknell past Colgate 84-81
LEWISBURG, Pa. -- Kimbal Mackenzie had 25 points as Bucknell edged past Colgate 84-81 on Wednesday night.
Mackenzie hit 13 of 16 free throws.
Nate Sestina had 15 points and nine rebounds for Bucknell (8-7, 2-1 Patriot League), which earned its fourth straight home victory. Avi Toomer added 12 points. Jimmy Sotos had six assists for the hosts.
After falling behind 40-36 at the half, Bucknell outscored Colgate 48-41 in the second half to earn the 3-point victory.
Jordan Burns had 28 points, nine rebounds and six assists for the Raiders (9-7, 1-2). Rapolas Ivanauskas added 20 points. Tucker Richardson had seven assists.
Bucknell matches up against American (7-6, 1-1) at home on Saturday. Colgate plays Lehigh (9-4, 2-0) at home on Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Gregg Durrah
- Lionel Butler
- Greg Evans
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 |