Navy Midshipmen at American University Eagles
· NCAA Men's BasketballPennick scores 22, Navy knocks off American 68-60
Pennick added five rebounds for the Midshipmen (12-18, 9-8 Patriot League). Mike Woods scored 12 points while going 4 of 4 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. Austin Benigni shot 2 of 11 from the field and 7 for 9 from the line to finish with 11 points.
Matt Rogers finished with 17 points for the Eagles (18-12, 12-5). Greg Jones added 10 points for American. Colin Smalls also had nine points.
Navy led American at the half, 30-27, with Pennick (seven points) its high scorer before the break. Pennick's 15-point second half helped Navy close out the eight-point victory.
The loss dropped American into a first-place tie with Bucknell.
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Both teams play their regular-season finales on Saturday. Navy hosts Loyola Maryland and American travels to play Colgate.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Mike Woods Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Geoff Sprouse missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Navy Timeout | 68 - 60 |
Statistics
NAVY |
AMER |
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|---|---|---|
| 21-45 | FG | 21-56 |
| 46.7 | Field Goal % | 37.5 |
| 6-13 | 3PT | 7-31 |
| 46.2 | Three Point % | 22.6 |
| 20-30 | FT | 11-17 |
| 66.7 | Free Throw % | 64.7 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 13 | Assists | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 0 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 16 | Fouls | 25 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 1,129 | Capacity:
2024-25 Patriot League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University | 13-5 | - | 22-13 |
| Bucknell | 13-5 | - | 18-15 |
| Army | 10-8 | 3 | 17-16 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Navy | 10-8 | 3 | 15-19 |
| Colgate | 10-8 | 3 | 14-19 |
| Lafayette | 7-11 | 6 | 13-20 |
| Loyola Maryland | 6-12 | 7 | 12-19 |
| Lehigh | 6-12 | 7 | 11-19 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 8 | 13-19 |


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