LEWISBURG, PA – Sean Doyle scored a game-high three goals and Bucknell outshot Navy by a 57-14 margin as the Bison posted a convincing 11-2 victory over the Mids in men’s lacrosse action Saturday afternoon at chilly Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium. The Bison defense held Navy without a goal for the final 51 minutes as Bucknell scored the game’s final 10 goals. The nine-goal win was the largest ever for the Bison in the series that now spans 13 games. Seven of the first 12 games in the series were decided…
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Lady Bison Basketball Set for Home Finale Against Navy
WHAT: Bucknell Bison (13-15, 4-9 PL) vs. Navy Midshipmen (18-10, 11-2 PL) WHERE: Lewisburg, Pa., Sojka Pavilion WHEN: Saturday, March 2, 7 p.m. RADIO: WVBU 90.5 FM/SportsJuice.com STREAMING VIDEO: Bison Vision LIVE STATISTICS: BucknellBison.com About the Game Before taking on Navy in its regular-season finale, Bucknell women’s basketball will recognize Ashley Baxter, Alyssa Dunn, Lindsay Horbatuck, Felicia Mgbada and Rachel Voss on Senior Night. Fans can also win gift cards or a Bucknell Prize Pack by playing Basketball Bingo during the game. Tip off against the Midshipmen is set…
Read MoreCrimson Defeat Bucknell in 10 Innings of Baseball
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Harvard’s Brandon Kregel led off the bottom of the 10th inning with a triple and later scored on a two-out single up the middle by Robert Wineski as the Bucknell baseball team fell to the Crimson by a 2-1 score Friday afternoon at Davenport Field. It was the first of four games the Bison will play this weekend against Harvard and host Virginia. Sophomore righty Bryson Hough put together a solid start for Bucknell (0-7) as he logged 7.0 innings and was touched for just six hits…
Read MoreBison Softball Wins In Extra Innings Over George Washington
WASHINGTON, DC – Mallory Lyons delivered a game-winning single in the top of the eighth inning, propelling Bucknell softball to its second win of the year, 4-3 over George Washington at GW Softball Field on Friday afternoon. The Bison (2-7) also benefited from a three-run fifth inning to come from behind in their first game of the Colonial Classic. Bucknell played its fourth extra-inning game of the season and came out on top for the second time with Lyons’ late hit. The junior entered the game as a pinch hitter…
Read MoreKings Womens Lacrosse Team Edges Lycoming, 15-14
WILLIAMSPORT, PA – Three Lycoming College women’s lacrosse players finished with hat tricks, including senior Brooke Strausser (Myerstown, Pa./Conrad Weiser Area), who became the ninth player in school history to post 100 career goals, but a free-position goal with 12 seconds left helped lift King’s to a 15-14 win over Lycoming in non-conference action at the Shangraw Athletic Complex on Friday afternoon, March 1. The late goal spoiled a rally that helped Lycoming (0-2 overall) tie the game with 3:11 on the clock after falling behind, 14-12. Freshman Savannah Fox…
Read MoreTOP-THREE FINISHES BY PERRY AND WRIGHT HELP BUCKNELL WOMEN’S SWIMMING AND DIVING TO SECOND PLACE AT ECAC CHAMPIONSHIPS
CAMBRIDGE, MA – Lauren Perry finished third in the 500 free, Emily Wright tied for third in the 50 free and both relay foursomes earned medals to help the Bucknell women’s swimming and diving team hold down second place in the team standings after the first day of the three-day ECAC Championships at Harvard’s Blodgett Pool. Perry, who posted the No. 2 time in program history (4:53.21) in the 500 free prelims, started well at the ECAC Championships less than one week after winning a pair of gold medals at…
Read MoreBison Mens Swim Team in 2nd Place at ECAC Championships
CAMBRIDGE, MA – All-Patriot League selections Mike Nicholson and Christian Treat both finished in the top five of the 200-yard individual medley and six different Bison individuals scored points in swimming competition as the Bucknell men’s swimming and diving team stands second in the team standings after the first day of competition at the ECAC Championships, which are taking place this weekend at Harvard’s Blodgett Pool. Nicholson’s third-place finish in the 200 IM paced the Bison on Friday. The junior was third in the prelims and then matched that in…
Read MoreSFU Womens Laxers Win Over Binghamton, 10 – 5
LORETTO, PA – Freshman Olivia Pittman recorded seven points to lead the Saint Francis University womens lacrosse team to a win over Binghamton, 10 – 5, at DeGol Field on Sunday afternoon. The Red Flash (1-1) racked up nine scores in the first half and never gave the Bearcats (0-1) any chance to mount a comeback. SFU finished with 21 shots, with 15 of them coming on goal. Rebecca Meyer started the scoring for SFU as she netted a goal three minutes into the game. Pittman scored the next two…
Read MoreLycoming Mens Laxers Drop Close Match with Susquehanna, 10-6
SELINSGROVE, PA – Senior Tom Lurie (Bel Air, Md./Bel Air), sophomore Sean Reilly (Corning, N.Y./Corning Painted Post West) and freshman Mike Cooper (Riva, Md./Archbishop Spalding) each posted a goal and an assist for the Lycoming College men’s lacrosse team, but Susquehanna University rallied with a four-goal fourth quarter to take a 10-6 decision at the Sassafras Fields on Sunday, Feb. 24. The Warriors took the lead in the first quarter with a pair of goals in the middle of the first quarter, as junior Matt McCaffer (Marcellus, N.Y./Marcellus) scored on…
Read MoreLady Lion Basketball Squad Earns Share of Big 10 Title
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – With its 68-57 win over Michigan on Sunday afternoon, Penn State has clinched at least a share of the Big Ten Championship. It marks the program’s second consecutive Big Ten Championship and the Lady Lions’ seventh title overall. The Lady Lions boast a 13-1 conference record and 23-3 mark overall. In Sunday’s game, Maggie Lucas led all Penn State scorers with 21 points. With Nebraska’s 66-46 win over Iowa on Sunday afternoon, the Huskers improved to 11-3 in conference play to remain in the running to…
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