Navy holds off Bryant's run for an 83-79 win
ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Greg Summer's layup with four seconds left served as the difference and Navy withstood Bryant 83-79 on Sunday.
Bryant's Adam Grant scored in the paint to bring the Bulldogs within a basket 4 seconds before Summer's bucket. Navy led 34-27 at halftime and briefly extended the margin to double digits when Cam Davis' 3-pointer made it 40-29 after intermission. Bryant posted a 12-2 run with SaBastian Townes's basket making it 42-41 with 16:26 left. Navy again held a brief double-digit lead before Bryant made its final push.
Davis led Navy (2-2) with 19 points on 7-of-11 shooting, George Kiernan scored 14 with eight assists and Danny Ogele added 11 points and seven rebounds.
Grant led Bryant (1-3) with 21 points, Joe Kasperzyk scored 18 -- on 12-of-13-shooting from the foul line -- and distributed eight assists. Townes scored 13, Byron Hawkins 12 and Patrick Harding 10.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Frankie Bordeaux
- Matt Lynch
- Dawud Mills
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 |
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 |
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