Army Battles St. Bonaventure in Close One

The Army West Point men's basketball team dropped a hard-fought decision here Monday night to St. Bonaventure, 92-83. Throughout the course of the contest there were 14 lead changes and 10 tie scores. It was a one-possession game until there was 3:19 remaining. The Bonnies then saw Jaylen Adams drain his second 3-pointer of the night to hand St. Bonaventure the 81-75 edge. From that point on, key makes at the free throw line handed the home team the nine-point victory. Of the Bonnies final 13 points, 11 were from the charity stripe in the last two minutes and 30 seconds of play. Adams finished the game matching his career-best effort with 31 points. He went 7-of-12 from the floor, 3-of-6 from long range and 14-of-17 from the charity stripe. For Army, Jordan Fox and Matt Wilson both matched their career-highs with 22 and 20 points, respectively. Fox went 8-of-12 from the floor and 4-of-8 from downtown, while Wilson did the majority of his scoring from inside the paint, finishing 7-of-13. He added 6-of-7 makes from the free throw line as well. Luke Morrison also reached double digit for the third time this season, scoring all of his 12 points in the opening half of play. The junior drained 4-of-7 from behind-the-arc, which was one shy of matching his career-best effort. Wilson led the team on the boards with seven rebounds, while Tommy Funk handed out a team-best seven assists. Read More