Bucknell 56, at Lafayette 65

EASTON, Pa. (Interstat) — In a game defined by a dominant opening statement and a resilient response, the Lafayette Leopards used a commanding first quarter to establish control and never relinquished it, defeating the Bucknell Bison 65-56 in a Patriot League women’s basketball matchup Wednesday afternoon at Kirby Sports Center. The most critical phase of the contest unfolded in the game’s first ten minutes. Lafayette, energized from the opening tip, raced out to a 21-12 lead after the first quarter. The Leopards shot efficiently early, while Bucknell struggled to find its offensive rhythm against an active Lafayette defense that recorded… Read more...