1 | 2 | T | |
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AMER | 30 | 37 | 67 |
BU | 48 | 37 | 85 |
McCoy scores 25 to carry Boston U. over American 85-67
Boston University's McCoy rises for vicious posterizer
Javante McCoy storms through the lane and throws down a big-time dunk for Boston University.
BOSTON -- — Javante McCoy had 25 points as Boston University topped American 85-67 on Saturday.
Daman Tate had 14 points for Boston University (18-9, 9-5 Patriot League). Sukhmail Mathon added 13 points and eight rebounds. Walter Whyte had 11 points and eight rebounds.
After Boston University outscored American 48-30 in the first half, both teams scored 37 in the second as the home team clinched the victory. The Terriers' 48 points in the first half were a season high for the team.
Elijah Stephens had 15 points for the Eagles (6-18, 2-10), who have now lost five straight games. Stacy Beckton Jr. added 14 points.
The Terriers improve to 2-0 against the Eagles on the season. Boston University defeated American 79-53 on Jan. 10.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Fox
- David Powell
- Ryan Corbett
2023-24 Patriot League Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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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 |