Navy Midshipmen @ Army Black Knights
Nelson scores 16 to lead Navy over Army 52-49
WEST POINT, N.Y. -- — Tyler Nelson had 16 points and seven rebounds as Navy narrowly defeated Army 52-49 on Saturday.
Daniel Deaver had 10 points and eight rebounds for Navy (17-8, 10-4 Patriot League).
Jalen Rucker had 18 points for the Black Knights (13-13, 7-7), who have now lost four consecutive games. Josh Caldwell added eight rebounds.
The Midshipmen leveled the season series against the Black Knights. Army defeated Navy 74-73 on Jan. 22.
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Game Information
West Point, NY
Referee:Michael McCloskey
Referee:Bill McCarthy
Referee:Dave Fernandez
2025-26 Standings
| Patriot League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 17-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Colgate | 11-7 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 6 | 18-17 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| American University | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Lafayette | 8-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Bucknell | 6-12 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Army | 5-13 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 12 | 11-22 |
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