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Recap - Navy Defeats Lehigh 71-69

Austin Benigni went off for 32 points and added 1 rebounds leading Navy to a 71-69 win over Lehigh on Wednesday at Alumni Hall.

Navy got 16 points from Mike Woods and another 14 points from Donovan Draper. Austin Benigni contributed 3 assists, while Donovan Draper cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Lehigh got 20 points from Dominic Parolin in a losing cause and another 14 points from Tyler Whitney-Sidney. Ben Knostman contributed 4 assists for them, while Nasir Whitlock had 7 rebounds.

Navy was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Navy won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-30.

Navy heads into a battle against Army. Lehigh, meanwhile, will have their next action against American.