Bucknell Rallies Past Lehigh in Patriot League Matchup

LEWISBURG, Pa. (Interstat) — Bucknell pulled away in the fourth quarter to defeat Lehigh 57-45 in a Patriot League women’s basketball game Saturday at Sojka Pavilion.

The Bison outscored the Mountain Hawks 19-12 in the final period to secure the win. Lehigh’s Lily Fandre led all scorers with 17 points. Ella Kreuzer paced Bucknell with 12 points and five assists.

Lehigh (15-12) shot just 28.3% from the floor. Bucknell (10-17) was more efficient, aided by a 17-for-19 performance from the free-throw line. The Bison avenged a 74-43 loss to the Mountain Hawks from Jan. 3.

Attendance was 363.