ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Navy Defeats American 71-65
Navy got 16 points from Austin Benigni en route to a 71-65 victory over American on Saturday at Bender Arena.
Jordan Pennick had 16 points for Navy and Donovan Draper chipped in with 14 points. Austin Benigni had 5 assists for them, while Aidan Kehoe was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
American got a 23-point performance from Elijah Stephens, who was supported by 23 points from Matt Rogers. Elijah Stephens had 4 assists in a losing cause for American, while Matt Rogers grabbed 6 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 26-21.