American University Eagles vs Boston University Terriers, Patriot League Championship Quarterfinal

College Basketball

American

16-16

73-75

Final

Boston U

16-16

Case Gym

Lead tracker

AMER leadsBiggest lead AMER 3, BU 9

BU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
AMER	36	37	73
BU	40	35	75

Who won: Boston U 75-73

The Boston University Terriers beat the American University Eagles 75-73 in Patriot League Championship Quarterfinal on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Case Gym. Ben Defty led the Boston U in points (20). Madden Collins led the American in points (22).

Player of the game

Madden Collins

AMER · 22 PTS, 5 REB

8.1

Win probability

100%BU final

AMERBU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00
Offensive Rebound
Kade Sebastian Offensive Rebound.
K. Sebastian · 7 PTS
H2 0:00
Misses 49-foot three point jumper
Greg Jones misses 49-foot three point jumper
G. Jones · 11 PTS
H2 0:02
+2
Step back jumpshot, 17 ft
Chance Gladden makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
C. Gladden · 16 PTS
AMER 73 - 75 BU
H2 0:16
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Julen Iturbe makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Iturbe · 12 PTS
AMER 73 - 73 BU
H2 0:16
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Julen Iturbe makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Iturbe · 12 PTS
AMER 72 - 73 BU
H2 0:16
Foul on Ben Defty
Foul on Ben Defty.
B. Defty · 20 PTS
H2 0:24
Foul on Chance Gladden
Foul on Chance Gladden.
C. Gladden · 16 PTS
H2 0:32
Steal
Madden Collins Steal.
M. Collins · 22 PTS
H2 0:32
TO
Bad pass turnover
Chance Gladden bad pass turnover
C. Gladden · 16 PTS
H2 0:40AME
Shorttimeout
American University Timeout
H2 0:40
+2
Driving layup
Madden Collins makes driving layup
M. Collins · 22 PTS
AMER 71 - 73 BU
H2 0:49
+2
Layup
Chance Gladden makes layup
C. Gladden · 16 PTS
AMER 69 - 73 BU
H2 1:17
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 1
Madden Collins makes free throw 1 of 1
M. Collins · 22 PTS
AMER 69 - 71 BU
H2 1:17
Foul on Azmar Abdullah
Foul on Azmar Abdullah.
A. Abdullah · 6 PTS
H2 1:17
+2
Floating jump shot, 7 ft
Madden Collins makes 7-foot floating jump shot
M. Collins · 22 PTS
AMER 68 - 71 BU
H2 1:26AME
Regulartimeout
American University Timeout
THREEH2 1:30
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
D. Tisinger Jr. · 13 PTS · ast B. Defty
Donte Tisinger Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ben Defty assists)
AMER 66 - 71 BU
H2 1:36BU
Offensive rebound
Boston University Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:36
Misses 23-foot three point jumper
Azmar Abdullah misses 23-foot three point jumper
A. Abdullah · 6 PTS
H2 1:46
Defensive rebound
Ben Defty Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:48
Misses driving layup
Greg Jones misses driving layup
G. Jones · 11 PTS
H2 1:55
Defensive rebound
Julen Iturbe Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:57
Misses layup
Chance Gladden misses layup
C. Gladden · 16 PTS