Rice, Funk carry Bucknell past Boston University 89-78
AP
Feb 26, 2022
LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) Xander Rice had 19 points to lead five Bucknell Bison players in double figures as the Bison defeated Boston University Terriers 89-78 on Saturday.
Andrew Funk added 15 points for the Bison. Alex Timmerman chipped in 13, Elvin Edmonds IV scored 13 and Andre Screen had 10.
Rice shot 11 for 13 from the foul line.
Bucknell (8-22, 5-13 Patriot League) totaled 52 second-half points, a season high for the team.
Javante McCoy had 23 points for the Terriers (20-11, 11-7). Sukhmail Mathon added 17 points and 13 rebounds. Walter Whyte had 13 points.
The Bison evened the season series against the Terriers. Boston University defeated Bucknell 63-61 on Jan. 1.
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1st Half
BU
Terriers
41
BUCK
Bison
37
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Sukhmail Mathon vs. Andre Screen (Javante McCoy gains possession)
19:38
+2
Walter Whyte makes two point jump shot
2-0
19:21
Andrew Funk misses two point layup
19:19
Sukhmail Mathon defensive rebound
19:12
+2
Javante McCoy makes two point layup
4-0
18:55
Andre Screen misses two point jump shot
18:53
Jonas Harper defensive rebound
18:44
+2
Sukhmail Mathon makes two point layup
6-0
18:18
Xander Rice misses three point jump shot
18:16
Sukhmail Mathon defensive rebound
18:02
+2
Fletcher Tynen makes two point jump shot
8-0
17:34
Andrew Funk misses three point jump shot
17:32
Andre Screen offensive rebound
17:26
Elvin Edmonds IV misses three point jump shot
17:24
Walter Whyte defensive rebound
17:15
Andre Screen blocks Sukhmail Mathon's two point layup
17:13
Andre Screen defensive rebound
17:05
+2
Elvin Edmonds IV makes two point layup
8-2
16:45
Walter Whyte turnover (traveling)
16:28
+2
Andre Screen makes two point layup
8-4
16:05
Walter Whyte misses three point jump shot
16:03
Andrew Funk defensive rebound
15:56
+3
Xander Rice makes three point jump shot (Andrew Funk assists)
8-7
15:56
Javante McCoy shooting foul (Xander Rice draws the foul)
15:56
TV timeout
15:56
Xander Rice misses regular free throw 1 of 1
15:56
Fletcher Tynen defensive rebound
15:40
Javante McCoy misses two point jump shot
15:38
Malcolm Chimezie offensive rebound
15:21
+3
Fletcher Tynen makes three point jump shot (Caelan Jones assists)
11-7
15:08
+2
Xander Rice makes two point layup
11-9
14:48
+3
Caelan Jones makes three point jump shot (Ethan Brittain-Watts assists)
14-9
14:32
+2
Alex Timmerman makes two point jump shot (Andrew Funk assists)
14-11
14:12
+2
Fletcher Tynen makes two point jump shot
16-11
13:55
Malcolm Chimezie personal foul (Alex Timmerman draws the foul)
13:32
Bison turnover (shot clock violation)
13:24
+3
Caelan Jones makes three point jump shot (Javante McCoy assists)
19-11
13:09
+2
Andre Screen makes two point layup (Andrew Funk assists)
19-13
12:48
Andrew Funk shooting foul (Javante McCoy draws the foul)
12:48
Javante McCoy misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:48
+1
Javante McCoy makes regular free throw 2 of 2
20-13
12:27
Ian Motta turnover (traveling)
12:11
+2
Sukhmail Mathon makes two point jump shot
22-13
11:59
+2
Josh Bascoe makes two point jump shot
22-15
11:40
+2
Walter Whyte makes two point layup
24-15
11:40
Alex Timmerman shooting foul (Walter Whyte draws the foul)
11:40
TV timeout
11:40
Walter Whyte misses regular free throw 1 of 1
11:40
Ian Motta defensive rebound
11:15
Ethan Brittain-Watts shooting foul (Xander Rice draws the foul)
11:15
+1
Xander Rice makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-16
11:15
Xander Rice misses regular free throw 2 of 2
11:15
Sukhmail Mathon defensive rebound
10:58
Sukhmail Mathon misses two point jump shot
10:56
Jake van der Heijden defensive rebound
10:42
Jake van der Heijden misses three point jump shot
10:40
Daman Tate defensive rebound
10:30
Caelan Jones misses three point jump shot
10:28
Bison defensive rebound
10:10
+2
Andre Screen makes two point layup
24-18
9:55
Daman Tate misses three point jump shot
9:53
Xander Rice defensive rebound
9:43
Xander Rice misses two point layup
9:41
Daman Tate defensive rebound
9:34
Jake van der Heijden blocks Ethan Brittain-Watts's two point layup
9:32
Elvin Edmonds IV defensive rebound
9:19
+3
Andrew Funk makes three point jump shot (Elvin Edmonds IV assists)
24-21
9:09
Ethan Brittain-Watts misses two point jump shot
9:07
Jake van der Heijden defensive rebound
9:08
Jake van der Heijden offensive foul (Daman Tate draws the foul)
9:08
Jake van der Heijden turnover
8:50
Walter Whyte misses three point jump shot
8:48
Andrew Funk defensive rebound
8:37
+2
Andrew Funk makes two point layup
24-23
8:13
Sukhmail Mathon misses two point jump shot
8:11
Andrew Funk defensive rebound
8:04
Jonas Harper shooting foul (Xander Rice draws the foul)
8:04
+1
Xander Rice makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-24
8:04
+1
Xander Rice makes regular free throw 2 of 2
24-25
7:44
Alex Timmerman personal foul (Fletcher Tynen draws the foul)
7:44
TV timeout
7:40
Javante McCoy misses two point jump shot
7:38
Andrew Funk defensive rebound
7:18
+2
Andrew Funk makes two point jump shot (Andre Screen assists)
24-27
6:57
Jump ball. Daman Tate vs. Elvin Edmonds IV (Elvin Edmonds IV gains possession)
6:57
Jonas Harper turnover (lost ball) (Elvin Edmonds IV steals)
6:43
Andrew Funk misses three point jump shot
6:41
Javante McCoy defensive rebound
6:30
Jonas Harper misses three point jump shot
6:28
Josh Bascoe defensive rebound
6:15
Andre Screen misses two point jump shot
6:13
Jonas Harper defensive rebound
5:59
Ian Motta shooting foul (Malcolm Chimezie draws the foul)
5:59
Malcolm Chimezie misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:59
+1
Malcolm Chimezie makes regular free throw 2 of 2
25-27
5:49
Malcolm Chimezie personal foul (Andre Screen draws the foul)
5:46
Josh Bascoe misses three point jump shot
5:44
Walter Whyte defensive rebound
5:36
Andre Screen shooting foul (Walter Whyte draws the foul)
5:35
+1
Walter Whyte makes regular free throw 1 of 2
26-27
5:35
+1
Walter Whyte makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-27
5:11
+2
Josh Bascoe makes two point layup
27-29
4:47
Javante McCoy misses two point layup
4:45
Sukhmail Mathon offensive rebound
4:33
+2
Sukhmail Mathon makes two point layup (Walter Whyte assists)
29-29
4:19
Xander Rice misses two point jump shot
4:17
Walter Whyte defensive rebound
4:10
+2
Javante McCoy makes two point layup
31-29
3:56
+3
Xander Rice makes three point jump shot
31-32
3:31
+2
Javante McCoy makes two point jump shot
33-32
3:15
Xander Rice misses two point jump shot
3:13
Javante McCoy defensive rebound
3:06
+2
Javante McCoy makes two point jump shot
35-32
2:39
Sukhmail Mathon personal foul (Andre Screen draws the foul)
2:39
TV timeout
2:30
Andrew Funk misses three point jump shot
2:28
Fletcher Tynen defensive rebound
2:12
+2
Sukhmail Mathon makes two point layup (Fletcher Tynen assists)
37-32
1:42
Andre Screen turnover (lost ball) (Ethan Brittain-Watts steals)
1:18
Javante McCoy misses two point jump shot
1:16
Jake van der Heijden defensive rebound
1:03
+3
Jake van der Heijden makes three point jump shot (Elvin Edmonds IV assists)
37-35
0:52
Terriers 30 second timeout
0:38
+2
Sukhmail Mathon makes two point jump shot
39-35
0:25
Andre Screen turnover (bad pass) (Sukhmail Mathon steals)
0:16
Sukhmail Mathon turnover (lost ball) (Elvin Edmonds IV steals)
0:08
+2
Ian Motta makes two point dunk (Elvin Edmonds IV assists)
39-37
0:02
Andre Screen shooting foul (Javante McCoy draws the foul)
0:03
+1
Javante McCoy makes regular free throw 1 of 2
40-37
0:03
+1
Javante McCoy makes regular free throw 2 of 2
41-37
0:03
Bison 30 second timeout
0:00
Andrew Funk misses three point jump shot
0:00
Terriers defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
BU
Terriers
37
BUCK
Bison
52
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:47
Walter Whyte misses three point jump shot
19:45
Sukhmail Mathon offensive rebound
19:35
Walter Whyte misses two point jump shot
19:33
Terriers offensive rebound
19:17
+2
Sukhmail Mathon makes two point dunk
43-37
19:03
Walter Whyte shooting foul (Andre Screen draws the foul)
19:03
Andre Screen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:03
Andre Screen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:03
Sukhmail Mathon defensive rebound
18:38
Fletcher Tynen misses two point jump shot
18:36
Sukhmail Mathon offensive rebound
18:30
+2
Sukhmail Mathon makes two point layup
45-37
18:15
Javante McCoy shooting foul (Andre Screen draws the foul)
18:15
Andre Screen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:15
+1
Andre Screen makes regular free throw 2 of 2
45-38
17:54
Jake van der Heijden blocks Walter Whyte's two point layup
17:52
Walter Whyte offensive rebound
17:51
Andrew Funk shooting foul (Walter Whyte draws the foul)
17:51
+1
Walter Whyte makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-38
17:51
+1
Walter Whyte makes regular free throw 2 of 2
47-38
17:29
Javante McCoy personal foul (Elvin Edmonds IV draws the foul)