NCAAB Game Recap - Holy Cross at Bucknell
Mon Jan 14, 2019 7:00 PM EST

Syr
95
Duke
91
F(OT)
Tex
78
Kansas
80
F
FSU
62
Pitt
75
F
Wisc
60
MD
64
F
Nebras
66
Ind
51
F
Monm
63
Sien
60
F(OT)
(N/A)
61
Brown
100
F
HolyC
78
Buck
93
F
SCSt
70
Copp
68
F
NCAT
67
MD-ES
58
F
BethC
68
Norf
75
F
NCC
71
DelSt
70
F
Alc
42
Gram
77
F
AlaAM
49
ArkPB
50
F
Baylor
73
OkSt
69
F
N CO
73
MTSt
70
F
ASU
81
MsVl
79
F(OT)
South
58
JackSt
64
F
Morg
How
PPD

Jan 14, 2019, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Holy Cross

35

43

78

Bucknell

51

42

93

Sestina scores 32 as Bucknell beats Holy Cross 93-78
Mon Jan 14, 2019 9:18 PM

LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) Nate Sestina scored a career-high 32 points on 11-of-11 shooting, Kimbal Mackenzie topped the 1,000-point plateau, and Bucknell beat Holy Cross 93-78 Monday night for its third consecutive win.

Mackenzie, who finished with 17 points, hit a 3-pointer with 7:21 left in the first half that gave him 1,001 career points and pushed Bucknell's lead to 38-19. Avi Toomer added 13 points and Jimmy Sotos scored 10 with eight assists for the Bison (10-7, 4-1 Patriot League).

Bucknell used a 13-0 run to take a 35-17 lead with 7:59 left in the first half and led by at least nine points the rest of the way. Holy Cross went scoreless for nearly five minutes, committing four turnovers during the span.

The Bison took at 51-35 lead into the break, setting their season high for points in a first half while shooting 62.5 percent (20 of 32) from the field.

Jehyve Floyd scored a career-high tying 25 points on 11-of-15 shooting for the Crusaders (11-7, 2-3). Austin Butler added 17 points, including three 3-pointers, and Matt Faw scored 12.

Leaders

Holy Cross PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Floyd 25 0 2 7 1 2
A. Butler 17 0 3 9 1 1
Bucknell PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
N. Sestina 32 0 1 7 0 1
K. Mackenzie 17 0 2 1 2 0

Team Comparison

HolyC Buck
Points For 78 93
Field Goals 31/61-51% 31/60-52%
Three Pointers 8/21-38% 12/36-33%
Free Throws 8/13-62% 19/22-86%
Offensive Rebounds 10 13
Defensive Rebounds 16 21
Rebounds 27 36
Blocks 3 3
Steals 5 10
Turnovers 12 12
Personal Fouls 18 22
Technical Fouls 1 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - Buck Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Mon Jan 14 HolyC 78 @ Buck 93 J. Floyd 25 N. Sestina 32

Game Information

Stadium: Sojka Pavilion, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 2,514
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