Lafayette Leopards @ Lehigh Mountain Hawks

6-13, 2-6 Patriot

Final

	1	2	T
Lafayette LAF	25	43	68
Lehigh LEH	28	47	75

Lehigh Mountain HawksLehighLEH

11-8, 5-3 Patriot

Lehigh finishes strong, beats Lafayette 75-68

Jan 21, 2018, 11:05 pm

BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- Austin Price had a season-high 24 points on 8-of-13 shooting and Lehigh had a strong finish to hold off Lafayette for a 75-68 win on Saturday night.

Tim Kempton had 19 points and seven rebounds and Pat Andree added 13 points for the Mountain Hawks (11-8, 5-3 Patriot), who improved to a second-place tie in the league standings.

Lehigh pulled away late with a 12-5 run capped by Price's 3-pointer to make it 71-63 with 1:23 left. The Hawks made 2 of 4 free throws and Andree's dunk with 26 seconds left capped the scoring.

Nick Lindner had 23 points, Matt Klinewski scored 12 and Kyle Stout added 10 for the Leopards (6-13, 2-6).

Lafayette outrebounded the Mountain Hawks and outshot them from the field, but Lehigh made 19 of 23 from the foul line compared with 5 of 7 for Lafayette.

Game Information

Bethlehem, PA

Referee:Andrew Marotta

Referee:Bob Adams

Referee:Jason Rabinowitz

NCAA Division I

Patriot 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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