Bucknell Bison 60, American University Eagles 59
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-04 · Winner: Bucknell Bison
Bucknell Bison defeated American University Eagles 60–59 on 2026-02-04 in NCAA Men's play, a 1-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 9:39 swung win probability 79% → 48%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why American University Eagles lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell Bison | 24 | 36 | 60 |
| American University Eagles | 29 | 30 | 59 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 9:39 swung win probability 79% → 48%.
Why American University Eagles lost
- Lost H2 30-36 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H1 9:39 (win probability 79% → 48% for the home side).
- Shot 44.8% eFG vs a 52.6% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 15-7 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell Bison | 8–0 | H1 9:39 | 79% → 48% |