Lafayette Men’s Basketball Falls 60-50 to Bucknell in Regular Season Finale
Men's basketball closed out the 2023-24 regular season with a 60-50 loss at Bucknell, with seniors Kyle Jenkins and Eric Sondberg leading the offensive effort.
The Big PictureLafayette has secured the No. 3 seed and a first-round bye in the Patriot League Tournament, set to host No. 6 Lehigh for the quarterfinal round.
By the Numbers- Sondberg and Jenkins each scored 12 points.
- Bucknell shot 38.6% from the field and 5-of-27 from beyond the arc.
- The Bison had 11-of-15 free throw success compared to Lafayette's three-of-eight.
- Edmonds and Bijiek led Bucknell with 12 points each.
- Lafayette secured the No. 3 seed and a bye for the Patriot League Tournament.
- The team will face Lehigh for the quarterfinal round.
- The game will have live coverage on ESPN+ with a 7 p.m. tip-off at Kirby Sports Center.
Lafayette's men's basketball team closed the regular season with a loss but has secured a favorable position in the upcoming tournament, with a chance to bounce back in the quarterfinals against Lehigh.
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