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American University Eagles at Boston University Terriers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
American University Eagles
9-9, 4-6 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
70 - 66
Boston University Terriers
9-11, 4-5 Home

Nelson scores 26 points, leads American over Boston U 70-66

Stacy Beckton Jr. and Larry Motuzis added 11 points apiece with Motuzis hitting three 3-pointers for the Eagles (9-9, 3-4 Patriot League), who were outrebounded 35-21 but had 15 assists in making 26 of 50 from the field.

BU trailed 35-31 at halftime, but led 44-43 on Alex Vilarino's layup and pulled ahead by as many as three points before Nelson's 3 with 12:54 left put the Eagles up for good. BU closed to 64-62 on Tyler Scanlon's 3 off a turnover with 2:05 to go, but the Eagles outscored them 6-4 from there.

Mike Mahoney had his fourth double-double of the season with 24 points and 13 rebounds for the Terriers (9-11, 2-5), who have lost three straight. Scanlon added 14 points and Vilarino had 12.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 70 - 66
2nd 0:04 Boston University Timeout 70 - 66
2nd 0:04 Tyler Scanlon made Layup. 70 - 66
2nd 0:09 Sam Iorio made Free Throw. 70 - 64
2nd 0:09 Sam Iorio made Free Throw. 69 - 64

Statistics

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26-50 FG 27-53
52 Field Goal % 51
6-17 3PT 3-10
35 Three Point % 30
12-15 FT 9-15
80 Free Throw % 60
21 Rebounds 35
4 Offensive Rebounds 12
17 Defensive Rebounds 23
15 Assists 6
12 Steals 6
5 Blocks 2
11 Turnovers 18
0 Team Turnovers 0
11 Total Turnovers 18
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
18 Points Off Turnovers 11
10 Fast Break Points 3
38 Points in Paint 40
17 Fouls 15
12 Largest Lead 3

Game Information

Venue: Case Gym

Location: Boston, MA
Attendance: 783 | Capacity:

2025-26 Patriot League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Navy 17-1 - 26-8
Colgate 11-7 6 18-15
Lehigh 11-7 6 18-17
Boston University 10-8 7 17-17
American University 9-9 8 16-16
Loyola Maryland 8-10 9 12-20
Lafayette 8-10 9 11-21
Bucknell 6-12 11 10-23
Army 5-13 12 11-21
Holy Cross 5-13 12 11-22
Full Standings