MBB

Lehigh 78, at American 73

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 · Final · Patriot

Patriot 1 2 PTS

Lehigh Mountain Hawks

18-17 · L1 · #280 (1075 ELO +30)

33 45 78

American Eagles

16-16 · L3 · #269 (1101 ELO -30)

30 43 73

Bender Arena · Washington, DC

Attendance: 1,141

Officials: Michael Luckie, Greg Moyer, Jeff Clark

Lehigh Edges American in Patriot League Road Contest

WASHINGTON (Interstat) — In a game defined by a dominant individual performance and a crucial late-game stand, the Lehigh Mountain Hawks overcame a significant pregame deficit in the eyes of oddsmakers to edge the American Eagles 78-73 in a Patriot League men’s basketball contest Wednesday night at Bender Arena. Despite being projected by analytics to have just a 21 percent chance of victory and entering as a 6.5-point underdog, Lehigh leaned on a career-high 24 points from junior forward Hank Alvey to secure a pivotal road win. The victory snapped a two-game skid for the Mountain Hawks and handed the… Read more...

Top Statlines

Hank Alvey LEH 34m 24p 8r 3a 3b
Greg Jones AMER 34m 23p 8r 1a
Jalen Vazquez LEH 34m 15p 4r 3a

Forecasting

ELO Probability AMER 78.8%

Spread AMER -6.5

Money Line AMER -275/LEH +225

Over/Under 139.5 (Over)