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    American U holds off Navy comeback bid 67-60

    ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) Charles Hinkle scored 17 points and Daniel Munoz made four free throws in the final 1:06 to help American University defeat Navy 67-60 Wednesday night in a Patriot League game.

    The Eagles (12-7, 3-1) led 38-22 at halftime and by as many as 25 points, 49-24, after back-to-back 3-pointers by Hinkle and John Schoof.

    The Midshipmen (3-15, 0-4) trimmed the lead to 61-50, then used an 8-1 run to make it 62-58 with 1:15 left. J.J. Avila, who led Navy with 24 points, had six points during the run.

    Munoz, who finished with 13 points, then sank two free throws. After a jumper by Navy's Jordan Sugars, Munoz sank two more for a 66-60 lead with 24 seconds left, and Navy was unable to score again.

    Navy has lost 11 games in a row, its fourth-longest losing streak ever.

    American now leads its all-time series with Navy 38-37.

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    Team Comparison

    TeamRecordConfDivision/PlacePFPAFG%3 Pt%FT%Streak
    Navy3-260-148th Patriot League57.966.240.628.168.4Lost 22
    American20-1210-43rd Patriot League64.362.242.539.471.6Lost 2