Bucknell 58, at American 45

WASHINGTON (Interstat) — In a game defined by a decisive third-quarter surge, the Bucknell Bison defeated the American Eagles 58-45 in a Patriot League women’s basketball matchup Wednesday night at Bender Arena. The contest, a rematch of a game Bucknell won by an identical score just two weeks prior, was a defensive struggle for the first half before the Bison seized control after halftime. With the victory, Bucknell improved to 9-16 overall, while American fell to 6-20. The first half was a low-scoring affair characterized by missed shots and tight defense. American’s Charlotte Tuhy provided an early spark, scoring eight… Read more...