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Lehigh vs Navy Final: 78-73 - Recap

Navy was scorched by Evan Taylor for 26 points as Lehigh defeated them 78-73 in NCAA action on Sunday.

Keith Higgins Jr had 16 points for Lehigh and JT Tan chipped in with 10 points. Jalin Sinclair had 5 assists for them, while Evan Taylor was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Navy got 23 points from Daniel Deaver in a losing cause and another 22 points from Sean Yoder. Austin Inge contributed 6 assists for them, while Sean Yoder had 7 rebounds.

Lehigh was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Navy won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-29.

Lehigh heads into a battle against Holy Cross. Navy, meanwhile, will have their next action against Lafayette.