Bucknell Bison 69, Navy Midshipmen 74
NCAA Men's · 2026-03-05 · Winner: Navy Midshipmen
Navy Midshipmen defeated Bucknell Bison 74–69 on 2026-03-05 in NCAA Men's play, a 5-point result. A 15-0 home team run ending at H2 5:39 swung win probability 13% → 96%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Bucknell Bison lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell Bison | 39 | 30 | 69 |
| Navy Midshipmen | 36 | 38 | 74 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 15-0 home team run ending at H2 5:39 swung win probability 13% → 96%.
Why Bucknell Bison lost
- Lost H2 30-38 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 15-0 run ending at H2 5:39 (win probability 13% → 96% for the home side).
- Outscored 15-6 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell Bison | 12–0 | H1 7:34 | 76% → 27% |
| Navy Midshipmen | 15–0 | H2 5:39 | 13% → 96% |