Jordan Pennick had 29 points, and the Navy Midshipmen beat the Pennsylvania Quakers 81-76 on Wednesday at Alumni Hall (Navy).
Down by as many as 15, the Midshipmen stormed back into the game. It was 36-34 at halftime, and 65-58 with six minutes left. A 20-0 run in the first half built the early lead.
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For Navy, Jordan Pennick finished with 29 points and four rebounds, David Burnett had 17 points and nine rebounds, while Cam Cole contributed 11 points, five rebounds and five assists.
For Pennsylvania, TJ Power finished with 26 points, eight rebounds and four steals, and Sir Mohammed added 21 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals.
The Midshipmen moved to 3-1. The Quakers dropped to 1-2.
The Midshipmen sit first in the Patriot and have won three straight. Navy is 3-0 at home and 0-1 away from home. The Quakers sit first in the Ivy. Pennsylvania is 1-0 at home and 0-2 on the road.
The Midshipmen next host the Hampton Pirates on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The Quakers next visit the Saint Joseph's Hawks on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 6:30 p.m. ET.
