Lehigh Mountain Hawks @ Navy Midshipmen
Benigni has 25 as Navy defeats Lehigh 72-49
ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- — Austin Benigni's 25 points helped Navy defeat Lehigh 72-49 on Wednesday.
Benigni added seven assists for the Midshipmen (22-6, 14-1 Patriot League). Aidan Kehoe scored 14 points while shooting 6 of 10 from the field to go with 15 rebounds. The Midshipmen extended their winning streak to 10 games.
Nasir Whitlock led the Mountain Hawks (12-16, 8-7) in scoring, finishing with 20 points.
Navy took the lead with 13:57 left in the first half and did not trail again. Kehoe led his team in scoring with nine points in the first half to go up 32-20 at the break. Navy outscored Lehigh by 11 points in the second half, and Benigni scored a team-high 19 point, to secure the victory.
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Game Information
Annapolis, MD
Referee:Nathan Hall
Referee:Mikerlange Fleury
Referee:Tyler Jones
2025-26 Standings
| 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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