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Bucknell vs Merrimack Final: 61-55 - Recap

Bucknell earned a 61-55 victory over Merrimack on Sunday, getting 15 points from Alex Timmerman at Sojka Pavilion.

Bucknell got 11 points from Xander Rice and another 7 points from Ian Motta. Xander Rice contributed 9 assists, while Elvin Edmonds IV cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Merrimack got a 20-point performance from Ziggy Reid, who was supported by 9 points from Jordan Minor. Javon Bennett had 2 assists in a losing cause for Merrimack, while Jordan Minor grabbed 5 rebounds.

Bucknell led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Bucknell had a 36-16 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Bucknell heads into a battle against Richmond. Merrimack, meanwhile, will have their next action against Fairleigh Dickinson.