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Recap - Lehigh Defeats Bucknell 97-64

Bucknell was run off the court by Lehigh on Thursday as they blasted them 97-64 at Sojka Pavilion.

Keith Higgins Jr had 26 points for Lehigh and Evan Taylor chipped in with 21 points. Keith Higgins Jr had 9 assists for them, while Nic Lynch was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Bucknell got a 17-point performance from Andre Screen, who was supported by 15 points from Andrew Funk. Xander Rice had 5 assists in a losing cause for Bucknell, while Jake van der Heijden grabbed 8 rebounds.

Lehigh led at halftime, 44-34.

Lehigh had a 36-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Lehigh takes its act home to face Loyola-Maryland looking for another win. For Bucknell, they head on the road to face American.