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Men’s Basketball Advances to Patriot League Semifinal with 71-69 Overtime Victory Over Boston University Behind Rucker’s Late Heroics & 32 Points

WEST POINT, N.Y. – Army West Point men's basketball (17-15 10-8 PL) used a late comeback to force overtime and eventually take down Boston University (15-17, 8-10 PL) by a score of 71-69 in a Patriot League semifinal matchup.

Jalen Rucker caught fire to propel Army to the win, scoring the final 15 points of the game for the Black Knights, which featured a three-pointer to force overtime and all 12 of Army's points in overtime.

Army will travel to first-seeded Colgate on Sunday for a semifinal matchup tipping off at 2:00 p.