EASTON, Pa. — In an impressive display, Lafayette secured a 60-46 victory over Boston University on Thursday evening, showcasing strong performances from several players.

Leading the charge for the Leopards (6-8, 1-0 Patriot League) was Alex Chaikin, who contributed 14 points along with six rebounds. Andrew Phillips also made notable contributions, scoring 12 points and grabbing five rebounds. Additionally, Justin Vander Baan had a solid outing, connecting on 4 of 8 shots from the field for a total of 10 points, while also pulling down eight rebounds.

The Terriers (6-8, 0-1) saw their top scorer, Kyrone Alexander, finish the game with 14 points and eight rebounds. Malcolm Chimezie provided support with a noteworthy performance as well, contributing 10 points and securing eight rebounds during the match.

Lafayette entered halftime with a comfortable lead of 31-23, with Caleb Williams leading their scoring efforts in the first half, having put up eight points. The Leopards gained the upper hand with 8:32 left in the second half, maintaining their lead for the remainder of the game. Vander Baan was particularly impactful in the second half, scoring eight points and helping to solidify the team’s victory.