Boston University holds off New Hampshire 70-69
DURHAM, N.H. -- Cedric Hankerson scored 17 points, Javante McCoy had the winning free throw, and Boston University held off New Hampshire 70-69 on Wednesday night.
Max Mahoney added 15 points and six rebounds for the Terriers (3-3), who won their third straight on the road.
New Hampshire led 44-41 on Jacoby Armstrong's layup after the Terriers went scoreless for nearly four minutes early in the second half. Iba Camara's jumper tied it at 67 for UNH with 2:27 to play and teammate Tanner Leissner's layup knotted it at 69 with 11 seconds left. McCoy made 1 of 2 free throws with 2.6 seconds left.
Mahoney's layup put the Terriers up 20-18, and they led 38-26 at halftime on Tyler Scanlon's 3-pointer.
Leissner scored 20 points with seven rebounds, Josh Hopkins scored 19 points with four 3-pointers and Camara added 12 points with 10 rebounds for the Wildcats (1-6).
Game Information
- Referees:
- Andrew Maira
- John Garbinski
- Bill McCarthy
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 |
2023-24 America East Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Vermont | 15-1 | - | 28-7 |
UMass Lowell | 11-5 | 4 | 22-10 |
Bryant | 11-5 | 4 | 20-13 |
New Hampshire | 7-9 | 8 | 16-15 |
Binghamton | 7-9 | 8 | 15-15 |
Maine | 7-9 | 8 | 15-17 |
UMBC | 6-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
UAlbany | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
NJIT | 3-13 | 12 | 7-21 |