Tyler Whitney-Sidney nets 18 points, guiding Lehigh to a 72-60 win against Holy Cross.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — In a competitive matchup on Saturday, Tyler Whitney-Sidney emerged as the top performer, contributing 18 points and guiding Lehigh to a 72-60 triumph over Holy Cross.

Whitney-Sidney’s performance included shooting 6 for 13 from the floor, connecting on 3 of 4 attempts from beyond the arc, and a perfect 3 for 3 from the charity stripe. The Mountain Hawks improved their record to 10-15 overall and 5-9 in the Patriot League. Additionally, Nasir Whitlock provided valuable support with 15 points, while Joshua Ingram added 11 points to the scoreboard.

For the Crusaders, they were led by Kahlil Singleton, who registered 13 points. Jaiden Feroah had a solid all-around game, finishing with 12 points, nine rebounds, four assists, and three blocks, while Aidan Richard also contributed 12 points to the effort.

The contest remained tightly contested leading up to halftime, with Lehigh narrowly ahead, 26-25. Ingram was instrumental for Lehigh in the first half, finishing as the leading scorer with nine points. The crucial moment came when Ben Knostman sank a three-pointer with 15:30 left in the second half, allowing Lehigh to take a lead that they would maintain until the final whistle, ultimately outscoring Holy Cross by 11 points in the latter half.