Navy Midshipmen @ Army Black Knights
Scovens' three free throws late and Army sinks Navy 69-67
WEST POINT, N.Y. -- — Josh Scovens scored 16 points and made three free throws with a little more than a second left and Army beat Navy 69-67 in overtime on Saturday.
Jaden Ellis came up with a steal for Army off the Navy inbounds to end it.
TJ Small fouled Scovens on his 3-point attempt with two seconds left. Navy took a 67-66 lead when Mac MacDonald made two free throws with two seconds left.
Mitch Fischer made two foul shots with four seconds left in regulation to bring Navy into a tie at 56. Army's Ryan Curry missed a 3 at the horn to force overtime.
Scovens added eight rebounds and three blocks for the Black Knights (8-17, 4-8 Patriot League). Abe Johnson added 14 points while shooting 7 of 12 from the field, and he also had 11 rebounds.
Austin Benigni led the way for the Midshipmen (8-15, 4-8) with 15 points and four assists. Austin Inge added 14 points and five assists for Navy. In addition, Mitch Fischer had 11 points. The loss is the sixth in a row for the Midshipmen.
Both teams next play Wednesday. Army hosts Boston University and Navy plays American at home.
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Game Information
West Point, NY
Referee:Dave Fernandez
Referee:Jawaan Williams
Referee:Joe Switzer
2025-26 Standings
| Patriot LeaguePatriot League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 17-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Colgate | 11-7 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 6 | 18-17 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| American University | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Lafayette | 8-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Bucknell | 6-12 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Army | 5-13 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 12 | 11-22 |
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