ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Tanner Plomb scored 15 points and Army outlasted Navy 60-55 Saturday to remain undefeated in Patriot League action.
Kyle Wilson scored 10 of the last 11 points in the game for Army (8-7, 4-0), including a jumper followed by a 3-pointer on back-to-back possessions to put the Black Knights up 56-49 with 2:16 remaining.
Leading 56-50, Army missed the front end of two separate one-and-one attempts. But Navy (6-9, 1-3) was unable to score on the other end and Army made 4 of 6 free throws in the final 31 seconds to preserve the win.
Wilson, Army’s leading scorer, had 12 in the game while Plomb reached double figures for the fourth consecutive game. The Black Knights have won five straight and move to 4-0 in Patriot League for the first time in program history.
Michael Brown led Navy with 15 points on 6 of 8 shooting.
