Rogers puts up 20, American ties for first in Patriot League after 67-59 win over Colgate
AP
Mar 01, 2025
HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) Matt Rogers' 20 points helped American Eagles defeat Colgate Raiders 67-59 on Saturday.
Rogers had five rebounds for the Eagles (19-12, 13-5 Patriot League). Greg Jones scored 12 points and added six rebounds. Matt Mayock went 2 of 5 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with eight points.
Chandler Baker led the way for the Raiders (13-18, 10-8) with 13 points. Parker Jones added 13 points for Colgate. Jalen Cox had 10 points, four assists and three steals.
American took the lead with 6:06 remaining in the first half and never looked back. Wyatt Nausadis led the team in scoring with eight points in the first half to help put them ahead 34-26 at the break. Rogers scored 16 points in the second half to help lead American to an eight-point victory.
American and Bucknell tied for the regular-season championship. American can still be the No. 1 seed for the conference tournament, pending the outcome of later games. Colgate finished tied for third. The conference tournament begins on Tuesday.
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1st Half
AMER
Eagles
34
COLG
Raiders
26
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Eagles gains possession)
19:28
Elijah Stephens misses three point jump shot
19:04
+2
Jalen Cox makes two point jump shot (Jeff Woodward assists)
0-2
18:30
Matt Rogers turnover (Nicolas Louis-Jacques steals)
18:27
Jalen Cox turnover (Elijah Stephens steals)
18:19
Colin Smalls misses three point jump shot
18:17
Jeff Woodward defensive rebound
17:57
+3
Nicolas Louis-Jacques makes three point jump shot (Parker Jones assists)
0-5
17:35
+2
Greg Jones makes two point layup
2-5
17:16
Chandler Baker misses three point jump shot
17:14
Parker Jones offensive rebound
17:04
Parker Jones misses two point jump shot
17:02
Lincoln Ball defensive rebound
16:48
+2
Eric Michaels makes two point layup
4-5
16:29
+2
Jeff Woodward makes two point layup (Parker Jones assists)
4-7
15:56
Elijah Stephens turnover (Chandler Baker steals)
15:43
+3
Chandler Baker makes three point jump shot (Nicolas Louis-Jacques assists)
4-10
15:22
TV timeout
15:17
+3
Wyatt Nausadis makes three point jump shot (Geoff Sprouse assists)
7-10
15:04
Jalen Cox turnover
14:48
Geoff Sprouse misses three point jump shot
14:46
Chandler Baker defensive rebound
14:32
+2
Jalen Cox makes two point layup (Nicolas Louis-Jacques assists)
7-12
14:19
Jalen Cox personal foul
14:17
Eagles turnover
13:56
Nicolas Louis-Jacques misses three point jump shot
13:54
Wyatt Nausadis defensive rebound
13:43
+2
Greg Jones makes two point layup
9-12
13:31
Matt Rogers personal foul
13:27
Jalen Cox misses three point jump shot
13:25
Matt Rogers defensive rebound
13:21
Matt Rogers turnover (Jalen Cox steals)
13:18
+2
Jalen Cox makes two point layup
9-14
12:55
+2
Matt Rogers makes two point hook shot
11-14
12:40
Julian Scott turnover (Elijah Stephens steals)
12:20
+3
Wyatt Nausadis makes three point jump shot (Matt Mayock assists)
14-14
11:53
Nicolas Louis-Jacques misses three point jump shot
11:51
Matt Rogers defensive rebound
11:24
Elijah Stephens turnover
11:24
TV timeout
11:03
Lincoln Ball personal foul
10:53
Nicolas Louis-Jacques turnover (Elijah Stephens steals)
10:34
Eric Michaels misses two point layup
10:32
Eagles offensive rebound
10:12
Elijah Stephens misses two point jump shot
10:10
Brady Cummins defensive rebound
9:52
+3
Nicolas Louis-Jacques makes three point jump shot (Sam Wright assists)
14-17
9:30
+3
Greg Jones makes three point jump shot (Elijah Stephens assists)
17-17
9:14
+2
Kyle Carlesimo makes two point jump shot
17-19
8:55
Sam Wright personal foul
8:53
Geoff Sprouse misses three point jump shot
8:51
Eagles offensive rebound
8:34
+2
Matt Rogers makes two point hook shot
19-19
8:03
+2
Parker Jones makes two point layup (Jeff Woodward assists)
19-21
7:38
Matt Rogers offensive foul
7:38
Matt Rogers turnover (offensive foul)
7:38
TV timeout
7:21
Parker Jones misses three point jump shot
7:19
Greg Jones defensive rebound
7:00
+3
Matt Mayock makes three point jump shot (Wyatt Nausadis assists)
22-21
6:38
+2
Chandler Baker makes two point jump shot (Jeff Woodward assists)
22-23
6:23
Wyatt Nausadis misses three point jump shot
6:21
Chandler Baker defensive rebound
6:11
Jalen Cox turnover (Matt Mayock steals)
6:06
+2
Wyatt Nausadis makes two point layup (Geoff Sprouse assists)
24-23
5:38
Geoff Sprouse shooting foul (Jeff Woodward draws the foul)
5:38
Jeff Woodward misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:38
Jeff Woodward misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:38
Lincoln Ball defensive rebound
5:21
Wyatt Nausadis turnover (Jalen Cox steals)
5:19
Wyatt Nausadis personal foul
5:13
Parker Jones turnover (Geoff Sprouse steals)
5:08
+2
Eric Michaels makes two point layup (Geoff Sprouse assists)
26-23
4:52
Chandler Baker misses three point jump shot
4:50
Geoff Sprouse defensive rebound
4:50
Jeff Woodward personal foul
4:31
Jalen Cox shooting foul (Elijah Stephens draws the foul)
4:31
Elijah Stephens misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:31
Elijah Stephens misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:31
Sam Wright defensive rebound
4:13
Jalen Cox turnover
3:53
Matt Mayock misses three point jump shot
3:51
Julian Scott defensive rebound
3:37
Sam Wright turnover
3:37
TV timeout
3:26
+2
Colin Smalls makes two point layup (Greg Jones assists)
28-23
3:06
Eric Michaels shooting foul (Julian Scott draws the foul)
3:06
Julian Scott misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:06
+1
Julian Scott makes regular free throw 2 of 2
28-24
2:43
+3
Matt Mayock makes three point jump shot (Colin Smalls assists)
31-24
2:24
+2
Chandler Baker makes two point layup (Jeff Woodward assists)
31-26
2:15
Colin Smalls misses three point jump shot
2:13
Jeff Woodward defensive rebound
2:04
Parker Jones misses three point jump shot
2:02
Colin Smalls defensive rebound
1:52
Nicolas Louis-Jacques personal foul
1:50
Colin Smalls misses three point jump shot
1:48
Chandler Baker defensive rebound
1:35
Nicolas Louis-Jacques misses three point jump shot
1:33
Mason Whittaker defensive rebound
1:18
+3
Geoff Sprouse makes three point jump shot (Colin Smalls assists)
34-26
1:09
Chandler Baker misses three point jump shot
1:07
Lincoln Ball defensive rebound
1:00
Eagles 30 second timeout
0:40
Wyatt Nausadis misses two point jump shot
0:38
Jeff Woodward defensive rebound
0:32
Chandler Baker misses two point jump shot
0:30
Mason Whittaker defensive rebound
0:00
Lincoln Ball misses two point jump shot
0:00
Chandler Baker defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
AMER
Eagles
33
COLG
Raiders
33
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:38
Jeff Woodward turnover
19:10
Colin Smalls misses two point layup
19:08
Parker Jones defensive rebound
19:03
Nicolas Louis-Jacques misses three point jump shot
19:01
Matt Rogers defensive rebound
18:56
+3
Matt Rogers makes three point jump shot (Elijah Stephens assists)
37-26
18:35
Jalen Cox turnover
18:27
Chandler Baker personal foul
18:15
Nicolas Louis-Jacques shooting foul (Lincoln Ball draws the foul)
18:15
Lincoln Ball misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:15
+1
Lincoln Ball makes regular free throw 2 of 2
38-26
18:05
Lincoln Ball personal foul
18:05
+3
Chandler Baker makes three point jump shot (Jeff Woodward assists)
38-29
17:33
Matt Rogers misses three point jump shot
17:31
Parker Jones defensive rebound
17:20
Nicolas Louis-Jacques misses three point jump shot
17:18
Greg Jones defensive rebound
17:10
Parker Jones blocks Lincoln Ball's two point jump shot
17:08
Matt Rogers offensive rebound
17:05
+2
Matt Rogers makes two point jump shot
40-29
17:02
Chandler Baker misses two point jump shot
17:00
Lincoln Ball defensive rebound
16:51
Jeff Woodward personal foul
16:37
Geoff Sprouse turnover
16:27
Jalen Cox misses two point jump shot
16:25
Geoff Sprouse defensive rebound
15:58
Wyatt Nausadis misses three point jump shot
15:56
Jeff Woodward defensive rebound
15:31
Chandler Baker misses three point jump shot
15:29
Greg Jones defensive rebound
15:19
Wyatt Nausadis misses three point jump shot
15:17
Jalen Cox defensive rebound
15:04
Jeff Woodward misses two point layup
15:02
Jeff Woodward offensive rebound
15:01
+2
Jeff Woodward makes two point jump shot
40-31
14:49
Eagles 30 second timeout
14:49
TV timeout
14:41
+3
Matt Rogers makes three point jump shot (Elijah Stephens assists)
43-31
14:11
+2
Nicolas Louis-Jacques makes two point jump shot
43-33
13:42
Elijah Stephens turnover
13:41
TV timeout
13:20
+2
Kyle Carlesimo makes two point layup (Sam Wright assists)
43-35
13:00
+3
Elijah Stephens makes three point jump shot (Greg Jones assists)
46-35
12:35
Sam Wright turnover (Matt Rogers steals)
12:23
Greg Jones misses three point jump shot
12:21
Nicolas Louis-Jacques defensive rebound
12:11
Julian Scott misses two point layup
12:09
Greg Jones defensive rebound
11:58
+2
Colin Smalls makes two point layup
48-35
11:34
+2
Sam Wright makes two point hook shot
48-37
11:13
+3
Matt Rogers makes three point jump shot (Elijah Stephens assists)
51-37
10:53
+2
Kyle Carlesimo makes two point jump shot (Sam Wright assists)
51-39
10:44
Geoff Sprouse turnover (Sam Wright steals)
10:37
Nicolas Louis-Jacques turnover
10:32
Greg Jones misses three point jump shot
10:30
Chandler Baker defensive rebound
10:23
Elijah Stephens personal foul
10:23
TV timeout
10:16
Eric Michaels shooting foul (Jeff Woodward draws the foul)
10:16
+1
Jeff Woodward makes regular free throw 1 of 2
51-40
10:16
+1
Jeff Woodward makes regular free throw 2 of 2
51-41
9:56
Eric Michaels turnover (Jalen Cox steals)
9:38
Jalen Cox misses two point layup
9:36
Raiders offensive rebound
9:18
Parker Jones misses three point jump shot
9:16
Greg Jones defensive rebound
8:56
+2
Matt Rogers makes two point dunk
53-41
8:47
Kyle Carlesimo misses three point jump shot
8:45
Raiders offensive rebound
8:38
Jeff Woodward turnover (Mason Whittaker steals)
8:11
+2
Elijah Stephens makes two point jump shot
55-41
7:50
+3
Parker Jones makes three point jump shot (Jalen Cox assists)
55-44
7:21
+3
Greg Jones makes three point jump shot (Lincoln Ball assists)
58-44
7:00
Jalen Cox misses two point jump shot
6:58
Mason Whittaker defensive rebound
6:38
Matt Mayock misses two point jump shot
6:36
Kyle Carlesimo defensive rebound
6:28
+3
Parker Jones makes three point jump shot (Kyle Carlesimo assists)
58-47
6:26
Raiders 30 second timeout
6:04
TV timeout
6:04
Matt Rogers misses two point jump shot
6:02
Jeff Woodward defensive rebound
5:50
Josh Ahayere turnover (Geoff Sprouse steals)
5:37
Kyle Carlesimo personal foul
5:31
Elijah Stephens misses two point layup
5:29
Jalen Cox defensive rebound
5:25
+2
Jalen Cox makes two point layup
58-49
5:08
+3
Matt Rogers makes three point jump shot (Elijah Stephens assists)
61-49
4:41
Matt Rogers blocks Jeff Woodward's two point layup
4:39
Colin Smalls defensive rebound
4:35
Jalen Cox blocks Greg Jones's two point layup
4:33
Josh Ahayere defensive rebound
4:21
Colin Smalls personal foul
4:21
+1
Jalen Cox makes regular free throw 1 of 2
61-50
4:21
+1
Jalen Cox makes regular free throw 2 of 2
61-51
4:00
Elijah Stephens misses two point jump shot
3:58
Josh Ahayere defensive rebound
3:50
Nicolas Louis-Jacques misses three point jump shot
3:48
Elijah Stephens defensive rebound
3:23
Nicolas Louis-Jacques personal foul
3:23
TV timeout
3:08
Elijah Stephens turnover
2:58
Geoff Sprouse personal foul
2:50
Nicolas Louis-Jacques misses two point jump shot
2:48
Matt Mayock defensive rebound
2:05
Matt Mayock misses three point jump shot
2:03
Lincoln Ball offensive rebound
1:57
Elijah Stephens misses two point jump shot
1:55
Josh Ahayere defensive rebound
1:51
Nicolas Louis-Jacques misses three point jump shot
1:49
Matt Rogers defensive rebound
1:31
Nicolas Louis-Jacques personal foul
1:14
Geoff Sprouse turnover
1:06
+3
Parker Jones makes three point jump shot (Jalen Cox assists)
61-54
1:06
Raiders 30 second timeout
0:57
Josh Ahayere personal foul
0:57
+1
Greg Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
62-54
0:57
+1
Greg Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
63-54
0:52
+3
Chandler Baker makes three point jump shot (Jalen Cox assists)
63-57
0:51
Raiders 30 second timeout
0:37
+2
Elijah Stephens makes two point layup (Matt Rogers assists)
65-57
0:32
Greg Jones personal foul
0:22
Parker Jones misses three point jump shot
0:20
Greg Jones defensive rebound
0:10
Nicolas Louis-Jacques personal foul
0:10
+1
Matt Mayock makes regular free throw 1 of 2
66-57
0:10
+1
Matt Mayock makes regular free throw 2 of 2
67-57
0:04
Jalen Cox misses three point jump shot
0:02
Raiders offensive rebound
0:00
+2
Parker Jones makes two point jump shot (Jalen Cox assists)
