NCAAB Game Recap - Bucknell at Lafayette
Sun Jan 5, 2020 2:00 PM EST

Mich
69
MSU
87
F
Dayt
80
StJos
67
F
Rich
69
URI
61
F
VCU
72
GMas
59
F
Navy
61
HolyC
63
F
Manh
67
Niag
62
F
Stony
73
Maine
52
F
WriSt
70
Detr
69
F
David
64
Duques
71
F
Fairf
46
Canis
42
F
IL-C
62
WIMil
64
F
IUPUI
93
WIGB
78
F
Maris
40
StPet
66
F
Sien
77
Rider
85
F
Iona
61
Monm
73
F
LoyMD
71
Leh
78
F
Buck
78
Lafy
66
F
LaSal
66
Ford
60
F
(N/A)
43
NDSU
97
F
NoKY
75
Oakl
64
F
Boston
63
Amer
67
F
StBon
71
GrgWas
66
F
UMass
80
StLou
83
F(OT)
Denv
78
SDak
80
F
StJon
67
Xav
75
F
HCU
79
NWSt
106
F
IPFW
69
UND
83
F
OrSt
76
Colora
68
F
NW
68
Minn
77
F
Purd
37
Ill
63
F
USC
40
Wash
72
F

Jan 5, 2020, 2:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Bucknell

30

48

78

Lafayette

39

27

66

Balanced Bucknell cruises past Lafayette 78-66
Sun Jan 5, 2020 4:26 PM

EASTON, Pa. (AP) Avi Toomer and Andrew Funk scored 15 points apiece and Paul Newman added a double-double to power Bucknell to a 78-66 victory over Lafayette on Sunday.

Toomer hit 3 of 4 shots from 3-point range for the Bison (6-9, 2-0 Patriot League), who shot 53% from distance (10 of 19). Newman finished with 12 points and 10 rebounds for his first-career double-double. Jimmy Sotos had 13 with four assists, while John Meeks scored 11 as all five starters reached double figures.

E.J. Stephens topped the Leopards (8-5, 0-2) with 15 points off the bench. Justin Jaworski was the only Lafayette starter to reach double figures with 13 points. Reserves Leo O'Boyle and Myles Cherry scored 12 and 11, respectively. The Lafayette bench accounted for 41 points.

The Leopards shot 40% overall and made just 7 of 25 from beyond the arc (28%).

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Leaders

Bucknell PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
A. Funk 15 0 3 4 1 0
A. Toomer 15 0 0 6 1 0
Lafayette PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
E. Stephens 15 0 3 5 0 0
J. Jaworski 13 0 3 1 0 0

Team Comparison

Buck Lafy
Points For 78 66
Field Goals 30/66-45% 22/55-40%
Three Pointers 10/19-53% 7/25-28%
Free Throws 8/14-57% 15/19-79%
Offensive Rebounds 11 8
Defensive Rebounds 27 29
Rebounds 39 39
Blocks 3 5
Steals 7 3
Turnovers 7 15
Personal Fouls 15 16
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2019-20 Reg Season - Buck Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sun Jan 5 Buck 78 @ Lafy 66 A. Funk 15 E. Stephens 15

Game Information

Stadium: Kirby Sports Center, Easton, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 1,502
Game Time: