Nasir Whitlock scores 28 to lead Lehigh to 88-81 victory over Loyola Maryland

By Canadian Press on January 19, 2026.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Nasir Whitlock scored 28 points to lead Lehigh to an 88-81 victory over Loyola Maryland on Monday night.

Whitlock also had seven assists for the Mountain Hawks (8-12, 4-3 Patriot League). Edouard Benoit added 18 points and Joshua Ingram scored 14 on 5-for-7 shooting with two 3-pointers.

Braeden Speed finished with 20 points and four assists to pace the Greyhounds (6-14, 2-5). Emmett Adair added 13 points and Jonas Sirtautas scored 12.

Benoit had 10 points in the first half as the two teams played to a 41-all tie at the break. Whitlock scored 18 in a second half that featured 11 lead changes and seven ties.

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