Bucknell University NCAA News

Bucknell guard Bryan Cohen, one of the Patriot League's top men's basketball newcomers last season, has been named to the United States men's open division team for the 18th Maccabiah Games, which will be held in Israel July 12-23. Cohen is one of seven current college players on the 12-man team, which will be coached by Tennessee's Bruce Pearl.

The first preseason All-America lists for the 2009 Football Championship Subdivision season are out, and the Patriot League was well represented with seven players earning honorable mention status on the Consensus Draft Services Preseason FCS All-America Teams.

The intensity was turned up a notch over the weekend: 30,192 fans turned out in Columbus, Ohio to watch Ohio State fall to undefeated Notre Dame .

Eight graduating Patriot League football student-athletes representing five different schools were recognized for their achievements in the classroom and on the field with a place on the 2009 Hampshire Honor Society, as announced by the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame on Thursday.

No. 7 UMBC's six-game winning streak was broken as host Hartford edged the Retrievers, 10-8, in men's lacrosse.

He came to Waterloo Region to further his basketball career and Nova Scotia's Bryson Johnson is leaving on top.

R.J. Evans scored 31 points and teamed with Andrew Beinert to lead a decisive second half run as Holy Cross defeated Bucknell, 75-56, on Wednesday in the quarterfinal round of the Patriot League tournament.

Ralph Willard is hoping the recent trend in one of the Patriot League's top rivalries ends tonight.

Simmons has 21 as Army beats Bucknell 70-53 Eds: APNewsNow. LEWISBURG, Pa. Julian Simmons scored 21 points and Josh Miller had 18 as Army beat Bucknell 70-53 on Saturday.

One basket. A layup or jumper. A 3-pointer. Anything to stem the tide for a moment.

Jawan Carter scored 26 points and Delaware scored the last 25 points of the game, rallying from 12 points down for an 81-68 victory over Bucknell on Saturday.

Marc Egerson had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Alphonso Dawson added 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Brian Johnson scored 13 points for Delaware (12-17), which erased a 68-56, 12-point deficit in a four-minute span.

Egerson dropped in a layup to tie the score at 68-all with just over three minutes left and the Blue Hens closed out the win with 13 more unanswered points.

Ryan Willen scored 20 points, including two free throws with 2 seconds left, and Lafayette held off Bucknell 71-68 Wednesday night to snap an eight-game losing streak.

A A A' Derrick Mercer scored 17 points and broke a late tie with a layup, leading American to a 52-50 victory over Bucknell on Wednesday night.

Media Information Teams: American at Bucknell Date & Location: Wednesday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m. - Sojka Pavilion, Lewisburg, Pa.

The waning moments of Saturday's gut-wrenching overtime loss to Navy should tell you all you need to know about the status of the Bucknell men's basketball program.

Navy beats Bucknell 62-60 in overtime Eds: APNewsNow. Navy 62, Bucknell 60 OT. LEWISBURG, Pa.

This season, Navy has achieved a number of milestones for the first time since 2000-2001. That was the program's last great season under former head coach Don DeVoe as the Midshipmen compiled a 19-12 record, ...

Alex Woodhouse scored all 13 of his points in the second half to lead Colgate to a 68-57 over Bucknell on Wednesday night.

With a little more than a month until the season ends, conferences are beginning the second half of league play this week.

A A A' Cleveland Richard scored 28 points, including 20 in the second half, leading Army to a 76-65 win over Bucknell in Patriot League basketball on Saturday.