NCAAB · Final

Lehigh Mountain Hawks Defeat Bucknell Bison 89-79

Saturday, February 28, 2026, 2:00 PM ET · Stabler Arena

Lehigh Mountain Hawks 89, Bucknell Bison 79, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Bucknell Bison vs Lehigh Mountain Hawks?

Lehigh Mountain Hawks beat Bucknell Bison 89-79 at Stabler Arena on February 28, 2026.

Who was favored in Bucknell Bison vs Lehigh Mountain Hawks?

Lehigh Mountain Hawks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -218 (about 69% implied). The favorite won.

In an exciting matchup at Stabler Arena, the Lehigh Mountain Hawks secured a solid victory over the Bucknell Bison, finishing the game with a score of 89-79. This win is significant for Lehigh, as they have been on a positive trajectory, winning their last two games and showcasing a strong home record of 4-0 in their last five home games. With this performance, they improved their overall record to 16-16, while Bucknell fell to 9-23.

Lehigh's recent form has been impressive, with a record of 6-4 over their last ten games and an average of 72.1 points scored per game, while allowing 73.0 points. Their last five games have seen them average 73.0 points scored and 72.6 points allowed, indicating a competitive scoring environment. In contrast, Bucknell has struggled recently, posting a 3-7 record in their last ten games. They have averaged 68.7 points scored and allowed 76.0 points during this stretch, with their last five games yielding an average of 64.8 points scored and 75.6 points allowed.

At home, Lehigh has been particularly strong, winning all four of their recent home games, while Bucknell's away record has been less favorable, with only two wins in their last five away games. The teams had met three times in recent seasons, with Bucknell holding a slight edge in the head-to-head record at 2-1. However, Lehigh's victory in their last meeting on January 3, 2025, where they won 66-64 at home, showcased their ability to compete closely against Bucknell.

In terms of injuries, the block does not specify any key players missing for either team, allowing both squads to field their full rosters. This was crucial for Lehigh as they looked to maintain their momentum heading into the final stretch of the season.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Lehigh favored by 5.5 points, with a total set at 138.5. The odds reflected Lehigh's recent form and home advantage, while Bucknell's struggles were acknowledged in the spread. The over/under odds were -115.0 for the over and -105.0 for the under, indicating a competitive expectation for total points.

The game conditions were conducive to an exciting matchup, with both teams looking to capitalize on their strengths. Lehigh's scoring plays in the second half showcased their ability to maintain pressure, with key contributions from players like Jalen Vazquez and Nasir Whitlock, who both made crucial free throws down the stretch. Bucknell, despite their loss, also demonstrated resilience, with Achile Spadone making significant plays to keep the game competitive.

Overall, viewers were treated to a high-paced game that highlighted Lehigh's offensive capabilities and Bucknell's determination to fight back. The final score of 89-79 not only reflects the competitive nature of the matchup but also sets the stage for Lehigh as they look to build on this victory in the coming games.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	LEH -5.5	138.5 o -115 / u -105	Bucknell Bison +180 · Lehigh Mountain Hawks -218

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Leaders

PointsNasir Whitlock32Lehigh Mountain Hawks
AssistsJoshua Ingram8Lehigh Mountain Hawks
ReboundsJoshua Ingram8Lehigh Mountain Hawks
PointsAmon Dörries28Bucknell Bison
AssistsJayden Williams5Bucknell Bison
ReboundsAchile Spadone8Bucknell Bison

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