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Patriot Tournament - American vs Lafayette Final: 71-69 - Recap

American got 17 points from Greg Jones as they ran past Lafayette 71-69 on Thursday at Bender Arena.

Lincoln Ball had 13 points for American and Matt Mayock chipped in with 10 points. Elijah Stephens had 5 assists for them, while Lincoln Ball was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Lafayette got 29 points from Alex Chaikin in a losing cause and another 14 points from Justin Vander Baan. Luka Savicevic contributed 7 assists for them, while Alex Chaikin had 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Lafayette were victorious, as the score was 34-24 at the break.

Lafayette won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-26.