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Bucknell Swimming and Diving Shines at ECAC Championships
Both Bucknell swimming and diving teams excel at the ECAC Championships, while basketball teams face contrasting outcomes in their final regular-season games.
Men's Basketball Advances in Patriot League Tournament
Bucknell's men's basketball team defeats Army and prepares to face Navy in the quarterfinals, while swimming and diving teams excel at ECAC Championships.
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Ralph Rucker IV Attends NFL Pro Day Monday
Wrestling Finishes Third at EIWA Championships; Earns Two Individual Title Winners
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Bucknell Wrestling enjoyed its greatest EIWA Championships by winning two individual titles for the first time in program history, tying its best finish (third), and scoring a program record 126.5 points on Saturday. Myles Takats (174) and Dillon Bechtold (197) notched their first EIWA titles - the sixth and seventh in Bucknell history - while Noah Mulvaney (165) earned runner-up honors for the second consecutive season and Dylan Chappell (141) notched third place. All four mentioned Bison unlocked automatic bids to the NCAA National Championships, held in Cleveland two weeks from now
No. 7 Bucknell Falls to No. 10 Colgate in First Round of Patriot League Playoffs
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The Bucknell women's basketball team fell to Colgate 57-47 in the first round of the Patriot League tournament on Saturday afternoon at Sojka Pavilion.
Wrestling Places Four in Finals; Sits Second at EIWA Championships
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Bucknell Wrestling enjoyed one of its most successful day ones in the EIWA Championships in recent memory on Friday. The Orange & Blue, enjoying Mat Madness, landed four finalists and nine place winners to sit second behind perennial champion Lehigh. Bucknell tallied 112 points and is in perfect position to collect a top three finish, have multiple individual titles for the first time in program history, and send four or more wrestlers to the NCAA Championships.
Tuana Coskun Earns Third Team All-Patriot League
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Bucknell junior forward Tuana Coskun has been named Third Team All-Patriot League in her second season with the Bison.
#7 Bucknell Hosts #10 Colgate in Patriot League First Round Game
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Bucknell women's basketball is set to host Colgate in the first round of the Patriot League Women's Basketball Championships in Sojka Pavilion on Saturday, March 7 at 4 p.m. with the winner advancing to the quarterfinal round and heading to Holy Cross for a Monday night contest.
Men’s Basketball Tests Top-Seed Navy but Falls 74-69 in Patriot League Quarterfinals
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The No. 8 seed Bucknell men's basketball team had regular-season champion Navy on the ropes all night, but the top-seeded Midshipmen used a 15-0 second-half run to flip an eight-point deficit into a 74-69 win in the Patriot League Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday night at Alumni Hall. Senior Achile Spadone led all players with 20 points in his final collegiate game.
Wrestling Travels to the Capital for the EIWA Championships
Bucknell (7-11) at the EIWA Championships
Bison Clinch No.7 and First Round Home Game in Loss to Army
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Rebounding proved to be the difference maker in Bucknell women's basketball's (11-18, 7-11) 56-43 loss to Army (23-6, 14-4 PL) in Sojka Pavilion on Wednesday night as the Black Knights recorded 37 rebounds to the Bison's 22 which led to 17 second chance points for Army and only five for Bucknell.
Bison Men Right Back at it Thursday at No. 1 Seed Navy in PL Quarterfinals
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Achile Spadone Named to Academic All-Patriot League Team
LEWISBURG, Pa. – Bucknell senior Achile Spadone earned a spot on the Academic All-Patriot League Team on Wednesday. In addition to being a captain and one of the league's top players, Spadone carries a 3.92 cumulative grade-point average as a psychology major.
Men's Basketball Defeats Army West Point, 65-55, Advances to Patriot League Tournament Quarterfinals
LEWISBURG, Pa. - Pat Curtin, Achile Spadone, and Amon Dörries combined to score 60 points, leading the Bucknell men's basketball team to a 65-55 win over Army West Point and securing a trip to the Patriot League Tournament Quarterfinals.The Bison will travel to Annapolis to face Patriot League regular-season champion Navy at 7 p.m. on Thursday.
Men's Basketball Takes on Army at Home Tuesday in Patriot League Tournament First Round
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Amon Dörries Earns Second Team All-Patriot League, PL All-Rookie Honors
LEWISBURG, Pa. – Bucknell freshman center Amon Dörries has made quite an impact in his first season of college basketball, and on Monday he was named to the PenFed Credit Union All-Patriot League Second Team and the Patriot League All-Rookie Team. He was also named the Patriot League Rookie of the Week for the sixth time this season.
Men's Swimming and Diving Takes Fifth at ECAC Championships
The Bucknell men's swimming and diving team took fifth at the ECAC Championships at Kinney Natatorium on Sunday.
Bolden Wins Two Gold Medals as Bison Finish Second at ECAC Championships
Jennifer Bolden won gold in the 100 freestyle and the Bison won the 400 freestyle relay as the Bucknell women's swimming and diving team took second at the ECAC Championships at the Kinney Natatorium on Sunday.