EASTON, Pa. (AP)—Sean Knitter and Jamaal Douglas each scored 14 points to lead Lafayette to a 66-49 victory over Army on Sunday.
Matt Betley contributed 12 points for Lafayette (6-14, 2-5 Patriot League), which held a 30-20 halftime edge.
Cory Sinning scored 16 points and Matt Bell added 10 points for Army (3-16, 1-6), which was outrebounded 47-28.
Army pulled to 33-29 with 15:31 left and trailed 36-30 with 14 minutes remaining when Knitter scored on four straight possessions, and a Pat Betley 3-pointer gave the Leopards a 47-35 advantage with 8:26 remaining.
Despite shooting only 36.1 percent for the game, Lafayette led throughout and finished the first half on a 10-3 run. The Leopards were also 16-of-19 from the free throw line. Army shot 36 percent overall and made 8-of-11 free throws.
