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Anderson's 21 points lead Navy past Colgate 71-68 in OT
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Anderson's 21 points lead Navy past Colgate 71-68 in OT

Updated Mar. 4, 2020 8:12 p.m. ET

HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) Shawn Anderson scored 21 points and Will Kelly added 12 points, eight rebounds and seven blocks as Navy beat Colgate 71-68 in overtime Saturday.

Will Kelly scored the only field goal for Navy (12-5, 3-1 Patriot League) in overtime as the Midshipmen shot 11 for 14 from the free-throw line in the extra session.

Sean O'Brien's 3-pointer with eight seconds left cut Navy's lead to 69-68, but Zach Fong's free throws with six seconds left provided the game's final margin.

Navy took a 40-31 lead on Tim Abruzzo's layup with 12:41 left in regulation. But Austin Tillotson sparked an 18-4 Raiders run in which he scored half the points. Abruzzo's layup with 24 seconds left tied the game at 58.

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Tillotson finished with 21 points while Tom Rivard and O'Brien both added 13 for Colgate (6-9, 2-2).

Navy has won three of its first four conference games for the second-straight season.

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