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 Picture

Lafayette 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.
State of Play
  • 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.
Bottom Line

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.