NCAAB

Navy Midshipmen at Bucknell Bison

· Patriot League Championship - Semifinal
15-18, 6-11 Away
Final
83 - 77
18-15, 12-4 Home

Benigni's 24 help Navy upset Bucknell 83-77 in Patriot League Tournament semifinals

Navy will play for the championship at the winner of the third-seeded Colgate vs. second-seeded American for the championship on Wednesday.

Benigni also had seven assists for the Midshipmen (15-18). Jordan Pennick scored 15 points, going 4 of 10 from the floor, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and 5 for 6 from the line. Jinwoo Kim shot 4 of 5 from the field, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line to finish with 13 points.

Noah Williamson led the way for the Bison (18-15) with 22 points, seven rebounds and four blocks. Achile Spadone added 21 points and three steals for Bucknell. Josh Bascoe also had 16 points and three steals. The Bison broke a five-game winning streak with the loss.

Kim put up nine points in the first half for Navy, who led 36-33 at halftime. Benigni scored 22 points down the stretch in the second half to help lead Navy to a six-point victory.

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2nd 0:00 End of Game 83 - 77
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 83 - 77
2nd 0:00 Bucknell Deadball Team Rebound. 83 - 77
2nd 0:02 Brandon McCreesh missed Three Point Jumper. 83 - 77
2nd 0:03 Brandon McCreesh Offensive Rebound. 83 - 77

Statistics

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20-50 FG 25-54
40.0 Field Goal % 46.3
8-19 3PT 8-26
42.1 Three Point % 30.8
35-42 FT 19-29
83.3 Free Throw % 65.5
31 Rebounds 33
9 Offensive Rebounds 11
22 Defensive Rebounds 22
13 Assists 11
9 Steals 7
2 Blocks 6
8 Turnovers 12
0 Team Turnovers 0
8 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 9
6 Fast Break Points 1
20 Points in Paint 30
22 Fouls 27
12 Largest Lead 2

Game Information

Venue: Sojka Pavilion

Location: Lewisburg, PA
Attendance: 2,608 | Capacity:

2024-25 Patriot League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
American University 13-5 - 22-13
Bucknell 13-5 - 18-15
Army 10-8 3 17-16
Boston University 10-8 3 16-16
Navy 10-8 3 15-19
Colgate 10-8 3 14-19
Lafayette 7-11 6 13-20
Loyola Maryland 6-12 7 12-19
Lehigh 6-12 7 11-19
Holy Cross 5-13 8 13-19
Full Standings