Bascoe and Bucknell secure 65-62 OT win over Lafayette
AP
Jan 08, 2025
LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) Josh Bascoe scored 23 points as Bucknell Bison took down Lafayette Leopards 65-62 in overtime on Wednesday night.
Bascoe shot 8 of 15 from the field, including 5 for 10 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line for the Bison (6-10, 2-1 Patriot League). Noah Williamson added 16 points while shooting 7 for 21, including 1 for 7 from beyond the arc while he also had eight rebounds.
Andrew Phillips led the Leopards (6-10, 1-2) in scoring, finishing with 16 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Lafayette also got 14 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks from Justin Vander Baan. Alex Chaikin finished with 13 points.
Both teams next play Saturday. Bucknell visits American and Lafayetteplays Holy Cross at home.
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1st Half
LAF
Leopards
27
BUCK
Bison
33
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
+3
Andrew Phillips makes three point jump shot (Caleb Williams assists)
3-0
20:00
(Bison gains possession)
19:41
Noah Williamson misses two point layup
19:39
Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
19:09
Josh Bascoe blocks Mark Butler's two point jump shot
19:07
Noah Williamson defensive rebound
18:58
Noah Williamson misses three point jump shot
18:56
Achile Spadone offensive rebound
18:53
+2
Achile Spadone makes two point layup
3-2
18:31
Caleb Williams misses two point jump shot
18:29
Achile Spadone defensive rebound
18:20
Noah Williamson misses two point jump shot
18:18
Caleb Williams defensive rebound
18:05
Andrew Phillips misses three point jump shot
18:03
Achile Spadone defensive rebound
17:31
Achile Spadone misses two point jump shot
17:29
Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
17:18
+2
Alex Chaikin makes two point layup (Justin Vander Baan assists)
5-2
17:06
+3
Noah Williamson makes three point jump shot (Elvin Edmonds IV assists)
5-5
16:41
Ruot Bijiek shooting foul
16:41
Justin Vander Baan misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:41
Justin Vander Baan misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:41
Pip Ajayi defensive rebound
16:27
Josh Bascoe misses two point layup
16:25
Alex Chaikin defensive rebound
16:20
Alex Chaikin turnover (Achile Spadone steals)
16:16
+2
Josh Bascoe makes two point layup (Achile Spadone assists)
5-7
15:57
Caleb Williams misses two point layup
15:55
Ruot Bijiek defensive rebound
15:51
+2
Jayden Williams makes two point layup
5-9
15:34
Alex Chaikin misses three point jump shot
15:32
Achile Spadone defensive rebound
15:22
Ruot Bijiek turnover
15:22
TV timeout
14:34
Josh Bascoe misses three point jump shot
14:32
Caleb Williams defensive rebound
14:19
Caleb Williams misses three point jump shot
14:17
Achile Spadone defensive rebound
14:11
Justin Vander Baan shooting foul
14:11
+1
Pip Ajayi makes regular free throw 1 of 2
5-10
14:11
Pip Ajayi misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:11
Andrew Phillips defensive rebound
13:46
+2
Caleb Williams makes two point layup
7-10
13:17
Brady Muller misses three point jump shot
13:15
Bison offensive rebound
13:13
Noah Williamson misses three point jump shot
13:11
Andrew Phillips defensive rebound
13:09
Brandon McCreesh personal foul
12:52
Andrew Phillips misses two point layup
12:50
Jayden Williams defensive rebound
12:44
+3
Josh Bascoe makes three point jump shot (Jayden Williams assists)
7-13
12:30
Caleb Williams misses three point jump shot
12:28
Josh Bascoe defensive rebound
12:14
Elvin Edmonds IV turnover
11:58
Malik Rasul misses three point jump shot
11:56
Brandon McCreesh defensive rebound
11:43
+3
Josh Bascoe makes three point jump shot (Ruot Bijiek assists)
7-16
11:32
Elvin Edmonds IV shooting foul
11:32
TV timeout
11:32
+1
Caleb Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2
8-16
11:32
Caleb Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
11:32
Ruot Bijiek defensive rebound
11:20
+2
Noah Williamson makes two point layup
8-18
10:58
+2
Misha Bednostin makes two point layup (Luka Savicevic assists)
10-18
10:34
Noah Williamson misses two point layup
10:20
Malik Rasul defensive rebound
10:20
Caleb Williams misses two point jump shot
10:18
Elvin Edmonds IV defensive rebound
10:13
Luka Savicevic personal foul
10:11
+3
Brandon McCreesh makes three point jump shot (Elvin Edmonds IV assists)
10-21
9:49
+2
Justin Vander Baan makes two point jump shot (Luka Savicevic assists)
12-21
9:32
+2
Noah Williamson makes two point layup
12-23
9:20
+2
Justin Vander Baan makes two point jump shot
14-23
9:06
Noah Williamson misses three point jump shot
9:04
Ryan Pettit defensive rebound
8:56
Justin Vander Baan misses two point jump shot
8:54
Ruot Bijiek defensive rebound
8:39
Elvin Edmonds IV misses three point jump shot
8:37
Ryan Pettit defensive rebound
8:17
Mark Butler turnover
8:04
Ruot Bijiek personal foul
8:04
Ruot Bijiek turnover
7:42
+2
Mark Butler makes two point jump shot
16-23
7:25
+3
Josh Bascoe makes three point jump shot (Pip Ajayi assists)
16-26
7:11
+2
Justin Vander Baan makes two point layup
18-26
7:11
Pip Ajayi shooting foul
7:11
TV timeout
7:11
+1
Justin Vander Baan makes regular free throw 1 of 1
19-26
6:49
Ruot Bijiek misses two point jump shot
6:47
Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
6:29
Mark Butler misses two point jump shot
6:27
Elvin Edmonds IV defensive rebound
6:15
Josh Bascoe misses three point jump shot
6:13
Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
5:58
Pip Ajayi personal foul
5:51
Caleb Williams misses three point jump shot
5:49
Leopards offensive rebound
5:45
Alex Chaikin turnover
5:17
Josh Bascoe misses three point jump shot
5:15
Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
4:55
+2
Andrew Phillips makes two point jump shot (Alex Chaikin assists)
21-26
4:27
Mark Butler shooting foul
4:27
+1
Noah Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-27
4:27
Noah Williamson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:27
Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
4:02
+2
Caleb Williams makes two point layup
23-27
3:53
Elvin Edmonds IV turnover (Mark Butler steals)
3:27
Mark Butler misses two point layup
3:25
Brandon McCreesh defensive rebound
3:11
Brandon McCreesh turnover
3:11
TV timeout
2:44
Andrew Phillips turnover
2:23
Justin Vander Baan blocks Noah Williamson's two point layup
2:21
Andrew Phillips defensive rebound
2:02
Caleb Williams misses two point jump shot
2:00
Achile Spadone defensive rebound
1:35
Josh Bascoe turnover (Justin Vander Baan steals)
1:30
Alex Chaikin misses three point jump shot
1:28
Andrew Phillips offensive rebound
1:28
+2
Andrew Phillips makes two point layup
25-27
1:08
+2
Jayden Williams makes two point jump shot
25-29
0:50
Alex Chaikin misses three point jump shot
0:48
Bison 30 second timeout
0:43
+2
Elvin Edmonds IV makes two point layup
25-31
0:36
Leopards 30 second timeout
0:14
+2
Justin Vander Baan makes two point jump shot
27-31
0:04
Luka Savicevic personal foul
0:02
+2
Noah Williamson makes two point layup
27-33
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
LAF
Leopards
31
BUCK
Bison
25
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:47
Mark Butler misses two point layup
19:45
Elvin Edmonds IV defensive rebound
19:39
Josh Bascoe misses three point jump shot
19:37
Bison offensive rebound
19:21
+3
Ruot Bijiek makes three point jump shot (Josh Bascoe assists)
27-36
18:53
Caleb Williams misses two point jump shot
18:51
Noah Williamson defensive rebound
18:41
Justin Vander Baan blocks Josh Bascoe's two point jump shot
18:39
Noah Williamson offensive rebound
18:37
+2
Noah Williamson makes two point layup
27-38
18:27
Achile Spadone personal foul
18:19
+3
Alex Chaikin makes three point jump shot (Caleb Williams assists)
30-38
17:48
Noah Williamson misses two point layup
17:46
Noah Williamson offensive rebound
17:44
+2
Noah Williamson makes two point dunk
30-40
17:17
+2
Caleb Williams makes two point layup (Justin Vander Baan assists)
32-40
17:01
Noah Williamson misses three point jump shot
16:59
Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
16:47
Alex Chaikin misses two point jump shot
16:45
Achile Spadone defensive rebound
16:32
Justin Vander Baan blocks Elvin Edmonds IV's two point layup
16:30
Caleb Williams defensive rebound
16:18
Ruot Bijiek personal foul
16:02
+2
Justin Vander Baan makes two point layup
34-40
15:44
Ruot Bijiek misses three point jump shot
15:42
Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
15:19
Ruot Bijiek blocks Andrew Phillips's two point layup
15:17
Ruot Bijiek defensive rebound
15:17
TV timeout
15:16
Luka Savicevic personal foul
14:54
Jayden Williams misses two point jump shot
14:52
Jayden Williams offensive rebound
14:39
+2
Josh Bascoe makes two point layup
34-42
14:18
Justin Vander Baan turnover (Pip Ajayi steals)
14:12
Luka Savicevic shooting foul
14:12
Pip Ajayi misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:12
Pip Ajayi misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:12
Caleb Williams defensive rebound
13:49
Ryan Pettit turnover (Brandon McCreesh steals)
13:44
Jayden Williams misses three point jump shot
13:42
Ryan Pettit defensive rebound
13:33
Pip Ajayi shooting foul
13:33
Misha Bednostin misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:33
Misha Bednostin misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:33
Noah Williamson defensive rebound
13:09
+2
Josh Bascoe makes two point jump shot
34-44
12:47
Ruot Bijiek blocks Malik Rasul's two point jump shot
12:45
Misha Bednostin offensive rebound
12:44
Josh Bascoe personal foul
12:31
+2
Caleb Williams makes two point jump shot
36-44
12:11
Ruot Bijiek misses two point jump shot
12:09
Leopards defensive rebound
11:55
Malik Rasul misses three point jump shot
11:53
Mark Butler offensive rebound
11:41
Malik Rasul misses three point jump shot
11:39
Noah Williamson defensive rebound
11:25
Josh Bascoe turnover (Mark Butler steals)
11:21
+2
Caleb Williams makes two point layup (Mark Butler assists)
38-44
10:48
Noah Williamson misses two point layup
10:46
Caleb Williams defensive rebound
10:21
Ryan Pettit turnover (Noah Williamson steals)
10:14
Ruot Bijiek misses three point jump shot
10:12
Ryan Pettit defensive rebound
9:57
Josh Bascoe personal foul
9:57
TV timeout
9:57
Achile Spadone personal foul
9:48
Alex Chaikin personal foul
9:48
Alex Chaikin turnover
9:30
Andrew Phillips personal foul
9:23
+2
Pip Ajayi makes two point dunk (Elvin Edmonds IV assists)
38-46
9:06
Pip Ajayi shooting foul
9:06
Justin Vander Baan misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:06
+1
Justin Vander Baan makes regular free throw 2 of 2
39-46
8:49
Josh Bascoe misses three point jump shot
8:47
Mark Butler defensive rebound
8:27
+2
Alex Chaikin makes two point layup (Ryan Pettit assists)
41-46
8:05
Josh Bascoe turnover (Andrew Phillips steals)
8:02
+2
Andrew Phillips makes two point layup
43-46
8:00
Bison 30 second timeout
8:00
TV timeout
7:43
+2
Noah Williamson makes two point layup
43-48
7:13
+3
Andrew Phillips makes three point jump shot (Mark Butler assists)
46-48
6:41
Justin Vander Baan blocks Ruot Bijiek's two point layup
6:39
Alex Chaikin defensive rebound
6:23
Alex Chaikin misses two point layup
6:21
Ruot Bijiek defensive rebound
6:07
Noah Williamson turnover (Alex Chaikin steals)
6:00
Andrew Phillips misses two point layup
5:58
Justin Vander Baan offensive rebound
5:56
+2
Ryan Pettit makes two point layup (Justin Vander Baan assists)
48-48
5:55
TV timeout
5:26
Elvin Edmonds IV misses three point jump shot
5:24
Alex Chaikin defensive rebound
5:10
Josh Bascoe blocks Mark Butler's two point jump shot
5:08
Leopards offensive rebound
5:06
Andrew Phillips turnover
4:39
Justin Vander Baan blocks Noah Williamson's two point layup
4:37
Bison offensive rebound
4:36
Noah Williamson misses three point jump shot
4:36
Bison turnover
4:20
+2
Alex Chaikin makes two point jump shot
50-48
3:53
+2
Brandon McCreesh makes two point layup
50-50
3:35
+2
Alex Chaikin makes two point layup
52-50
3:13
Noah Williamson turnover (Andrew Phillips steals)
3:07
Andrew Phillips turnover (Brandon McCreesh steals)
3:01
Noah Williamson personal foul
3:01
Noah Williamson turnover
3:01
TV timeout
2:40
Elvin Edmonds IV shooting foul
2:40
+1
Mark Butler makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-50
2:40
+1
Mark Butler makes regular free throw 2 of 2
54-50
2:14
Ruot Bijiek misses two point jump shot
2:12
Andrew Phillips personal foul
1:59
+3
Elvin Edmonds IV makes three point jump shot (Noah Williamson assists)
54-53
1:42
Achile Spadone personal foul
1:42
+1
Alex Chaikin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
55-53
1:42
+1
Alex Chaikin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
56-53
1:23
Ryan Pettit shooting foul
1:23
+1
Josh Bascoe makes regular free throw 1 of 3
56-54
1:23
+1
Josh Bascoe makes regular free throw 2 of 3
56-55
1:23
Josh Bascoe misses regular free throw 3 of 3
1:23
Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
0:53
Alex Chaikin misses two point jump shot
0:53
Leopards turnover
0:33
+3
Josh Bascoe makes three point jump shot (Ruot Bijiek assists)
56-58
0:29
Leopards 30 second timeout
0:08
Leopards 30 second timeout
0:08
Bison 30 second timeout
0:06
Justin Vander Baan misses three point jump shot
0:04
Andrew Phillips offensive rebound
0:04
+2
Andrew Phillips makes two point layup
58-58
0:04
Bison 30 second timeout
0:03
Noah Williamson turnover
0:02
Andrew Phillips misses three point jump shot
0:00
End of period
OT
LAF
Leopards
4
BUCK
Bison
7
Time
Team
Play
Score
5:00
(Leopards gains possession)
4:44
Alex Chaikin misses two point jump shot
4:42
Andrew Phillips offensive rebound
4:37
Andrew Phillips turnover (Achile Spadone steals)
4:22
Achile Spadone misses three point jump shot
4:20
Caleb Williams defensive rebound
4:03
Andrew Phillips misses three point jump shot
4:01
Josh Bascoe defensive rebound
3:33
Noah Williamson misses three point jump shot
3:31
Andrew Phillips defensive rebound
3:15
Mark Butler misses three point jump shot
3:13
Noah Williamson defensive rebound
3:01
+3
Josh Bascoe makes three point jump shot
58-61
2:34
Alex Chaikin misses two point layup
2:32
Noah Williamson defensive rebound
2:15
Ruot Bijiek misses two point jump shot
2:13
Bison offensive rebound
2:04
Andrew Phillips blocks Noah Williamson's two point layup