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Williams scores 17, Lafayette defeats Navy 61-51

AP
Feb 08, 2025

EASTON, Pa. (AP) Caleb Williams had 17 points in Lafayette's 61-51 victory over Navy on Saturday.

Williams shot 7 for 13, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc for the Leopards (10-15, 5-7 Patriot League). Justin Vander Baan scored 15 points while shooting 7 for 15, including 0 for 3 from beyond the arc and added 13 rebounds and four blocks. Alex Chaikin shot 5 of 10 from the field, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line to finish with 14 points.

Austin Benigni led the Midshipmen (8-17, 5-7) in scoring, finishing with 19 points. Navy also got 14 points from Jordan Pennick.

Lafayette took the lead with 18:51 to go in the first half and never looked back. The score was 25-16 at halftime, with Vander Baan racking up 10 points. Lafayette turned a five-point second-half lead into a 14-point advantage with a 9-0 run to make it a 34-20 lead with 15:55 left. Williams scored 15 second-half points in the win.

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1st Half
NAVY
Midshipmen
16
LAF
Leopards
25

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Midshipmen gains possession)
19:38		Austin Benigni misses two point jump shot
19:36		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
19:09		Caleb Williams misses two point jump shot
19:07		Andrew Phillips offensive rebound
18:51	+2	Andrew Phillips makes two point layup	0-2
18:32		Austin Benigni misses three point jump shot
18:30		Mark Butler defensive rebound
18:22		Alex Chaikin misses three point jump shot
18:20		Leopards offensive rebound
18:03		Caleb Williams misses three point jump shot
18:01		Jordan Pennick defensive rebound
17:53		Aidan Kehoe misses two point hook shot
17:51		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
17:33		Andrew Phillips turnover (Donovan Draper steals)
17:22		Donovan Draper misses two point jump shot
17:20		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
17:18		Caleb Williams turnover (Aidan Kehoe steals)
17:09		Jordan Pennick misses two point jump shot
17:07		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
16:59		Caleb Williams misses three point jump shot
16:57		Justin Vander Baan offensive rebound
16:57	+2	Justin Vander Baan makes two point layup	0-4
16:23		Aidan Kehoe turnover
16:08		Ryan Pettit misses three point jump shot
16:06		Andrew Phillips offensive rebound
15:58		Aidan Kehoe blocks Justin Vander Baan's two point layup
15:56		Jordan Pennick defensive rebound
15:37		Austin Benigni turnover
15:37		TV timeout
15:34		Alex Chaikin turnover
15:14		Midshipmen turnover (shot clock violation)
14:45		Aidan Kehoe blocks Mark Butler's two point jump shot
14:42		Leopards turnover
14:29		Lysander Rehnstrom misses three point jump shot
14:27		Ryan Pettit defensive rebound
14:23		Lysander Rehnstrom personal foul
14:07	+2	Justin Vander Baan makes two point layup	0-6
13:51		Austin Benigni misses three point jump shot
13:49		Mark Butler defensive rebound
13:35		Justin Vander Baan misses two point jump shot
13:33		Mike Woods defensive rebound
13:25		Jordan Pennick misses three point jump shot
13:23		Andrew Phillips defensive rebound
13:17		Jordan Pennick personal foul
13:02	+2	TJ Berger makes two point jump shot	0-8
12:47		Donovan Draper misses two point jump shot
12:45		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
12:36		Ryan Pettit turnover
12:25		Austin Benigni misses two point jump shot
12:23		TJ Berger defensive rebound
12:08		Caleb Williams misses three point jump shot
12:06		Folabomi Fayemi offensive rebound
12:00		TJ Berger misses three point jump shot
11:58		Donovan Draper defensive rebound
11:49	+2	Austin Benigni makes two point layup	2-8
11:18		TJ Berger misses three point jump shot
11:16		Aidan Kehoe defensive rebound
11:07	+2	Austin Benigni makes two point jump shot	4-8
10:46	+2	Justin Vander Baan makes two point layup (Ryan Pettit assists)	4-10
10:19		Folabomi Fayemi personal foul (Austin Benigni draws the foul)
10:19		TV timeout
10:19	+1	Austin Benigni makes regular free throw 1 of 2	5-10
10:19	+1	Austin Benigni makes regular free throw 2 of 2	6-10
9:49	+3	Folabomi Fayemi makes three point jump shot (Mark Butler assists)	6-13
9:21		Jinwoo Kim misses two point jump shot
9:20		Aidan Kehoe offensive rebound
9:20		Folabomi Fayemi personal foul
9:09		Jordan Pennick misses three point jump shot
9:07		Mike Woods offensive rebound
8:58	+2	Jordan Pennick makes two point layup	8-13
8:58		Alex Chaikin shooting foul (Jordan Pennick draws the foul)
8:58	+1	Jordan Pennick makes regular free throw 1 of 1	9-13
8:35		Andrew Phillips turnover (Jordan Pennick steals)
8:21		Mike Woods misses three point jump shot
8:19		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
8:15		Alex Chaikin misses three point jump shot
8:13		Andrew Phillips offensive rebound
8:02		Justin Vander Baan turnover (Mike Woods steals)
7:49		Carnegie Johnson turnover
7:49		TV timeout
7:20	+2	Mark Butler makes two point jump shot (Caleb Williams assists)	9-15
7:00		Aidan Kehoe misses two point layup
6:58		Jordan Pennick offensive rebound
6:51		Jordan Pennick misses two point layup
6:49		Aidan Kehoe offensive rebound
6:47		Aidan Kehoe misses two point layup
6:45		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
6:33	+2	Justin Vander Baan makes two point layup (Ryan Pettit assists)	9-17
6:15		Jordan Pennick offensive foul
6:15		Jordan Pennick turnover (offensive foul)
6:02		Caleb Williams misses three point jump shot
6:00		Austin Benigni defensive rebound
5:51		Austin Benigni misses two point jump shot
5:49		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
5:43		Ryan Pettit misses three point jump shot
5:41		Mike Woods defensive rebound
5:27		Carnegie Johnson misses two point jump shot
5:25		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
4:57	+2	Caleb Williams makes two point jump shot	9-19
4:38		Carnegie Johnson misses three point jump shot
4:36		Ryan Pettit defensive rebound
4:35		Mike Woods personal foul
4:16	+2	Justin Vander Baan makes two point hook shot	9-21
3:52		Jinwoo Kim misses two point jump shot
3:50		Caleb Williams defensive rebound
3:33		Jinwoo Kim shooting foul (Alex Chaikin draws the foul)
3:33		TV timeout
3:33	+1	Alex Chaikin makes regular free throw 1 of 2	9-22
3:33	+1	Alex Chaikin makes regular free throw 2 of 2	9-23
3:05		Austin Benigni misses two point jump shot
3:03		Donovan Draper offensive rebound
2:52	+2	Aidan Kehoe makes two point layup (Austin Benigni assists)	11-23
2:35		Aidan Kehoe blocks Andrew Phillips's two point layup
2:33		Aidan Kehoe defensive rebound
2:21	+3	Lysander Rehnstrom makes three point jump shot (Austin Benigni assists)	14-23
2:09		Justin Vander Baan misses three point jump shot
2:07		Midshipmen defensive rebound
1:51		Justin Vander Baan personal foul
1:39		Austin Benigni turnover
1:26		Caleb Williams offensive foul
1:26		Caleb Williams turnover (offensive foul)
1:02		Austin Benigni misses two point jump shot
1:00		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
1:00		Donovan Draper personal foul
0:48		Austin Benigni shooting foul (Mark Butler draws the foul)
0:48	+1	Mark Butler makes regular free throw 1 of 2	14-24
0:48	+1	Mark Butler makes regular free throw 2 of 2	14-25
0:39		Austin Benigni misses two point layup
0:37		Aidan Kehoe offensive rebound
0:32	+2	Aidan Kehoe makes two point layup	16-25
0:23		Leopards 30 second timeout
0:02		Justin Vander Baan misses three point jump shot
0:00		Donovan Draper defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
NAVY
Midshipmen
35
LAF
Leopards
36

Time		Play	Score
19:48		Caleb Williams misses two point jump shot
19:46		Aidan Kehoe defensive rebound
19:39	+2	Austin Benigni makes two point jump shot (Jordan Pennick assists)	18-25
19:18		Justin Vander Baan misses two point jump shot
19:16		Aidan Kehoe defensive rebound
19:10		Jordan Pennick misses three point jump shot
19:08		Andrew Phillips defensive rebound
18:51		Justin Vander Baan turnover
18:23	+2	Jordan Pennick makes two point layup (Austin Benigni assists)	20-25
18:03	+2	Alex Chaikin makes two point jump shot	20-27
17:47		Austin Benigni misses two point layup
17:45		Aidan Kehoe offensive rebound
17:41		Aidan Kehoe misses two point layup
17:39		Andrew Phillips defensive rebound
17:34	+2	Alex Chaikin makes two point layup	20-29
17:19		Jordan Pennick turnover (Caleb Williams steals)
17:12		Alex Chaikin misses three point jump shot
17:10		Jinwoo Kim defensive rebound
17:00		Andrew Phillips personal foul
16:46		Aidan Kehoe misses two point layup
16:44		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
16:27	+3	Caleb Williams makes three point jump shot (Mark Butler assists)	20-32
16:03		Donovan Draper misses three point jump shot
16:01		Andrew Phillips defensive rebound
15:55	+2	Mark Butler makes two point layup (Andrew Phillips assists)	20-34
15:54		Midshipmen 30 second timeout
15:54		TV timeout
15:33		Jump ball. (Midshipmen gains possession)
15:33		TV timeout
15:28		Lysander Rehnstrom misses two point jump shot
15:26		Aidan Kehoe offensive rebound
15:22	+2	Aidan Kehoe makes two point layup	22-34
15:09		Justin Vander Baan misses two point jump shot
15:07		Austin Benigni defensive rebound
14:53	+3	Lysander Rehnstrom makes three point jump shot (Aidan Kehoe assists)	25-34
14:31	+3	Alex Chaikin makes three point jump shot	25-37
14:14		Jordan Pennick misses three point jump shot
14:12		Mark Butler defensive rebound
14:01	+2	Alex Chaikin makes two point layup (Justin Vander Baan assists)	25-39
13:41		Justin Vander Baan blocks Aidan Kehoe's two point hook shot
13:39		Andrew Phillips defensive rebound
13:32	+3	Alex Chaikin makes three point jump shot (Andrew Phillips assists)	25-42
13:21		Midshipmen 60 second timeout
13:00	+2	Jordan Pennick makes two point layup	27-42
12:46	+2	Justin Vander Baan makes two point layup (Alex Chaikin assists)	27-44
12:29		Lysander Rehnstrom misses two point jump shot
12:27		Ryan Pettit defensive rebound
12:12		Alex Chaikin turnover
11:55		Mike Woods turnover
11:55		TV timeout
11:52		Mark Butler turnover
11:49	+3	Jordan Pennick makes three point jump shot (Jinwoo Kim assists)	30-44
11:12		Andrew Phillips misses three point jump shot
11:10		Donovan Draper defensive rebound
11:07		Andrew Phillips shooting foul (Austin Benigni draws the foul)
11:07	+1	Austin Benigni makes regular free throw 1 of 2	31-44
11:07	+1	Austin Benigni makes regular free throw 2 of 2	32-44
10:39		Mark Butler misses two point jump shot
10:37		Donovan Draper defensive rebound
10:31	+2	Austin Benigni makes two point layup	34-44
10:31		Mark Butler shooting foul
10:31	+1	Austin Benigni makes regular free throw 1 of 1	35-44
10:23		Jordan Pennick personal foul
10:12	+3	Caleb Williams makes three point jump shot (Justin Vander Baan assists)	35-47
9:58		Mark Butler personal foul
9:56		Jordan Pennick misses three point jump shot
9:54		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
9:39	+2	Caleb Williams makes two point jump shot	35-49
9:24		Jordan Pennick misses three point jump shot
9:22		Alex Chaikin defensive rebound
9:04	+2	Caleb Williams makes two point jump shot	35-51
8:53		Austin Benigni misses three point jump shot
8:51		Austin Benigni offensive rebound
8:48		Justin Vander Baan blocks Austin Benigni's two point layup
8:48		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
8:48		Austin Benigni personal foul
8:42		Alex Chaikin misses three point jump shot
8:40		Jordan Pennick defensive rebound
8:23	+3	Jinwoo Kim makes three point jump shot (Jordan Pennick assists)	38-51
8:03		Andrew Phillips turnover
7:49		Donovan Draper misses two point jump shot
7:47		Mark Butler defensive rebound
7:20		Andrew Phillips turnover
7:20		TV timeout
7:06	+2	Jordan Pennick makes two point layup (Jinwoo Kim assists)	40-51
6:37	+3	Caleb Williams makes three point jump shot	40-54
6:19		Jinwoo Kim turnover
6:05	+2	Caleb Williams makes two point jump shot (Justin Vander Baan assists)	40-56
5:43		Mike Woods misses three point jump shot
5:41		Austin Benigni offensive rebound
5:35	+2	Austin Benigni makes two point layup	42-56
5:05		Caleb Williams turnover
4:54		Justin Vander Baan blocks Aidan Kehoe's two point layup
4:52		Mark Butler defensive rebound
4:22		Justin Vander Baan misses three point jump shot
4:20		Carnegie Johnson defensive rebound
4:11		Carnegie Johnson misses three point jump shot
4:09		Mark Butler defensive rebound
3:41	+2	Justin Vander Baan makes two point hook shot (Caleb Williams assists)	42-58
3:22		Justin Vander Baan blocks Jordan Pennick's two point jump shot
3:20		Ryan Pettit defensive rebound
3:14		Alex Chaikin misses three point jump shot
3:12		Mike Woods defensive rebound
3:12		Caleb Williams personal foul
3:12		TV timeout
3:01		Aidan Kehoe turnover (Ryan Pettit steals)
3:01		Aidan Kehoe personal foul
2:33		Justin Vander Baan misses two point layup
2:31		Jordan Pennick defensive rebound
2:27		Jordan Pennick misses two point layup
2:25		Donovan Draper offensive rebound
2:21	+3	Jinwoo Kim makes three point jump shot (Donovan Draper assists)	45-58
2:00		Donovan Draper personal foul
1:54		Caleb Williams turnover (Donovan Draper steals)
1:54		Donovan Draper turnover
1:43		Leopards 30 second timeout
1:26		Mike Woods shooting foul (Justin Vander Baan draws the foul)
1:26		Justin Vander Baan misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:26	+1	Justin Vander Baan makes regular free throw 2 of 2	45-59
1:17	+2	Austin Benigni makes two point layup	47-59
1:06		Justin Vander Baan turnover (Mike Woods steals)
0:59		Alex Chaikin personal foul
0:57		Jordan Pennick misses three point jump shot
0:55		Ryan Pettit defensive rebound
0:52		Austin Benigni personal foul
0:48		Leopards 30 second timeout
0:46		Jordan Pennick personal foul (Mark Butler draws the foul)
0:46		Mark Butler misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:46		Donovan Draper defensive rebound
0:38	+2	Austin Benigni makes two point layup	49-59
0:38		Midshipmen 60 second timeout
0:38		Leopards turnover
0:37		Justin Vander Baan shooting foul (Jordan Pennick draws the foul)
0:37		Official timeout
0:37	+1	Jordan Pennick makes regular free throw 1 of 3	50-59
0:37		Jordan Pennick misses regular free throw 2 of 3
0:37	+1	Jordan Pennick makes regular free throw 3 of 3	51-59
0:30		Jinwoo Kim personal foul (Mark Butler draws the foul)
0:30	+1	Mark Butler makes regular free throw 1 of 2	51-60
0:30	+1	Mark Butler makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-61
0:30		Official timeout
0:21		Austin Benigni misses two point jump shot
0:19		Justin Vander Baan defensive rebound
0:18		Jordan Pennick personal foul (Alex Chaikin draws the foul)
0:18		Alex Chaikin misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:18		Austin Benigni defensive rebound
0:10		Carnegie Johnson misses three point jump shot
0:08		Leopards defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Leopards defensive rebound