Lehigh earns 78-62 win against Bucknell

Published Feb. 22, 2023 9:55 p.m. ET

Associated Press

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Tyler Whitney-Sidney scored 20 points as Lehigh beat Bucknell 78-62 on Wednesday night.

Whitney-Sidney added five rebounds for the Mountain Hawks (16-12, 11-6 Patriot League). Keith Higgins Jr. scored 15 points while shooting 7 for 13, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc. JT Tan recorded 11 points and was 4-of-5 shooting and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line.

The Bison (11-19, 4-13) were led by Alex Timmerman, who posted 19 points and 12 rebounds. Bucknell also got 18 points from Jack Forrest. In addition, Xander Rice had 16 points.

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Both teams wrap up the regular season on Saturday. Lehigh visits Boston University while Bucknell hosts Lafayette.

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