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NAVY 71, ARMY 63: Reserve Adam Teague scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for his first career double-double, leading the Midshipmen to a win in West Point, N.Y. Navy (15-12, 8-4 Patriot League) moved within one game of conference leader American.

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Navy scored 53 points, 30 of them from beyond the arc, in the second half.

Army (11-15, 4-8) led 27-18 at intermission. The Midshipmen shot 58.6 percent in the second half.

Navy's five-game winning streak is its longest since the 1999-2000 season. The Midshipmen also tied a school record with five Patriot League road wins.

The win sets up a Wednesday night showdown for first place in the Patriot League. Navy defeated American, 77-66, in Washington, on Jan. 30.

GEORGE WASHINGTON 59, RICHMOND 53: Rob Diggs had 18 of his 20 points in the first half and Damian Hollis ignited a second-half run as the Colonials knocked off the visiting Spiders.

Richmond (14-11, 7-5 Atlantic 10) led 40-33 with 12:37 left before Hollis scored eight points, all from the foul line, in a 16-0 run that gave GW (8-14, 4-8) the lead.

The Colonials have won six straight against the Spiders, who entered the game tied for second in the A-10.

Cheyenne Moore hit five free throws in the closing 67 seconds as the Colonials won despite missing all 12 three-point attempts.

MORGAN ST. 64, HOWARD 59: The Bison (5-22, 2-10 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) outscored the Bears (17-9, 11-2) in the second half by 12 points, but couldn't overcome a 39-22 halftime deficit.


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