WEST POINT, N.Y. – Kyle Wilson scored 20 points on 7 of 11 shooting from the field, and Army outscored American University 19-6 to open the second half for a 77-64 victory in a Patriot League game Saturday.
Kyle Toth and Ella Ellis had 12 points each and Larry Toomey 10 for the Black Knights (7-13, 2-3), who shot 52 percent from the field (26 of 50), 52.9 percent on 3-pointers (9 of 17) and 88.9 percent from the line (16 of 18).
Stephen Lumpkins led the Eagles (9-11, 2-3) with 19 points and 10 rebounds, John Schoof scored 14 points and Blake Jolivette had 13.
Trailing 32-31 at halftime, Army led 50-38 on Ellis' 3-pointer with 12:20 remaining.
The Black Knights' shooting numbers for the second half: 63.6 percent (14 of 22) from the field, 55.6 percent (5 of 9) on 3-pointers, 92.9 percent (13 of 14) from the line.
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