Boston University Terriers vs. American University Eagles

FINAL

Feb 28, 2026

Box Score

	1	2	T
BU	38	30	68
AMER	23	42	65

Game Recap

Gladden scores 22 as Boston University beats American 68-65. Chance Gladden's 22 points helped Boston University defeat American 68-65 in a regular-season finale on Saturday.

Player Stats

BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
6Sam Hughes	31	3-8	2-7	0-0	3	0	0	0	2	3	8
14Ben Defty	33	6-11	0-0	2-3	3	1	0	3	2	3	14
2Chance Gladden	39	9-12	2-2	2-2	2	4	0	1	4	2	22
7Azmar Abdullah	27	0-1	0-1	1-2	8	1	0	0	2	4	1
20Michael McNair	39	5-9	4-8	7-8	10	3	1	1	2	1	21
32Quinn Nielsen	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
21Donte Tisinger Jr.	25	1-4	0-3	0-0	2	2	2	0	0	3	2


TOTAL	-	24-4553.3%	8-2138.1%	12-1580.0%	30	11	3	5	12	16	68

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
32Julen Iturbe	36	7-16	3-8	0-3	4	3	2	2	2	17
33Matt Mayock	31	3-6	1-2	0-0	4	1	1	1	1	7
4Kade Sebastian	25	5-9	3-6	0-0	0	1	1	0	2	13
7Wyatt Nausadis	24	1-5	0-2	2-2	2	1	1	0	1	4
12Geoff Sprouse	30	2-8	2-6	0-0	3	2	2	2	2	6
35Chris Eagan	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0
23Greg Jones	31	3-10	0-5	7-7	5	2	0	0	1	13
3Dean Hogans	6	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2Madden Collins	14	0-4	0-2	5-6	3	1	1	2	4	5
TOTAL	-	21-5935.6%	9-3228.1%	14-1877.8%	22	11	8	7	15	65

Play-by-Play

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1st halfBUAMER

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Boston University.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by American University.
+2 (19:43) Ben Defty makes layup (Chance Gladden assists).
20
(19:21) Matt Mayock bad pass turnover.
+2 (19:02) Chance Gladden makes 7-foot floating jump shot.
40
(18:43) Kade Sebastian misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(18:39) Ben Defty Defensive Rebound.
(18:29) Chance Gladden bad pass turnover.
+2 (18:12) Wyatt Nausadis makes layup.
42
(17:55) Chance Gladden bad pass turnover.
(17:55) Wyatt Nausadis Steal.
(17:39) Julen Iturbe misses driving layup.
(17:37) Michael McNair Defensive Rebound.
(17:29) Michael McNair bad pass turnover.
(17:29) Geoff Sprouse Steal.
(17:26) Geoff Sprouse misses driving layup.
(17:24) Michael McNair Defensive Rebound.
(17:19) Sam Hughes misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(17:17) American University Defensive Rebound.
(16:53) Geoff Sprouse misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(16:49) Azmar Abdullah Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:36) Ben Defty makes layup (Azmar Abdullah assists).
62
(16:20) Matt Mayock misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(16:17) Ben Defty Defensive Rebound.
(16:03) Sam Hughes misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:00) Geoff Sprouse Defensive Rebound.
(15:46) Wyatt Nausadis misses driving layup.
(15:44) Michael McNair Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:36) Sam Hughes makes layup (Chance Gladden assists).
82
+3 (15:17) Matt Mayock makes 23-foot three point jumper (Wyatt Nausadis assists).
85
+3 (14:56) Michael McNair makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chance Gladden assists).
115
(14:29) Julen Iturbe misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(14:24) Azmar Abdullah Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:06) Michael McNair makes driving layup.
135
(13:47) Madden Collins misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:44) Sam Hughes Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:25) Michael McNair makes 24-foot three pointer.
165
(13:25) Foul on Madden Collins.
+1 (13:25) Michael McNair makes free throw 1 of 1.
175
(13:00) Geoff Sprouse misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(12:57) Donte Tisinger Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:51) Chance Gladden makes 23-foot three point jumper (Donte Tisinger Jr. assists).
205
(12:34) Foul on Sam Hughes.
(12:34) Madden Collins misses free throw 1 of 2.
(12:34) American University Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (12:34) Madden Collins makes free throw 2 of 2.
206
(12:17) Michael McNair misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(12:14) Madden Collins Defensive Rebound.
(11:50) Madden Collins misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(11:47) Ben Defty Defensive Rebound.
(11:21) Foul on Dean Hogans.
(11:14) Sam Hughes misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(11:12) American University Defensive Rebound.
(10:53) Madden Collins misses driving layup.
(10:51) Azmar Abdullah Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:44) Sam Hughes makes 23-foot three point jumper (Michael McNair assists).
236
(10:21) Wyatt Nausadis misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(10:18) Madden Collins Offensive Rebound.
(10:08) Dean Hogans misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(10:06) Azmar Abdullah Defensive Rebound.
(10:06) Foul on Greg Jones.
+3 (9:46) Sam Hughes makes 23-foot three point jumper (Donte Tisinger Jr. assists).
266
(9:17) Greg Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:12) Boston University Defensive Rebound.
(9:05) Azmar Abdullah misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(9:03) American University Defensive Rebound.
(8:51) Foul on Ben Defty.
+1 (8:51) Madden Collins makes free throw 1 of 2.
267
+1 (8:51) Madden Collins makes free throw 2 of 2.
268
(8:39) Sam Hughes misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(8:36) Matt Mayock Defensive Rebound.
(8:28) Greg Jones misses driving layup.
(8:26) Matt Mayock Offensive Rebound.
(8:11) Matt Mayock misses 10-foot turnaround jump shot.
(8:08) Azmar Abdullah Defensive Rebound.
(7:56) Ben Defty misses driving layup.
(7:54) Chris Eagan Defensive Rebound.
(7:49) Madden Collins misses driving layup.
(7:49) Ben Defty Block.
(7:46) Sam Hughes Defensive Rebound.
(7:39) Foul on Sam Hughes.
(7:39) Sam Hughes turnover.
+3 (7:24) Kade Sebastian makes 23-foot three point jumper (Geoff Sprouse assists).
2611
+3 (7:07) Michael McNair makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
2911
+3 (6:48) Julen Iturbe makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kade Sebastian assists).
2914
+3 (6:17) Michael McNair makes 25-foot three pointer.
3214
(5:58) Geoff Sprouse bad pass turnover.
(5:50) Michael McNair misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(5:47) Geoff Sprouse Defensive Rebound.
(5:30) Geoff Sprouse misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(5:26) American University Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:14) Julen Iturbe makes 9-foot hook shot.
3216
(4:47) Chance Gladden bad pass turnover.
(4:32) Julen Iturbe bad pass turnover.
(4:32) Michael McNair Steal.
(4:06) Donte Tisinger Jr. misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(4:03) Matt Mayock Defensive Rebound.
(4:02) Foul on Azmar Abdullah.
(3:35) Kade Sebastian misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(3:31) Azmar Abdullah Defensive Rebound.
(3:13) Foul on Madden Collins.
+1 (3:13) Chance Gladden makes free throw 1 of 2.
3316
+1 (3:13) Chance Gladden makes free throw 2 of 2.
3416
(3:04) Geoff Sprouse misses driving layup.
(3:04) Chance Gladden Block.
(3:03) Quinn Nielsen Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:44) Chance Gladden makes 12-foot pullup jump shot.
3616
(2:22) Greg Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(2:19) Quinn Nielsen Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:59) Chance Gladden makes driving layup.
3816
+2 (1:34) Greg Jones makes 7-foot floating jump shot.
3818
(1:15) Michael McNair misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
(1:11) Geoff Sprouse Defensive Rebound.
(1:07) Geoff Sprouse bad pass turnover.
(1:07) Donte Tisinger Jr. Steal.
(0:52) Foul on Geoff Sprouse.
(0:46) Azmar Abdullah bad pass turnover.
(0:46) Julen Iturbe Steal.
(0:41) Foul on Donte Tisinger Jr..
(0:41) Julen Iturbe misses free throw 1 of 2.
(0:41) American University Deadball Team Rebound.
(0:41) Julen Iturbe misses free throw 2 of 2.
(0:39) American University Offensive Rebound.
(0:37) Julen Iturbe misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(0:34) Greg Jones Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:34) Greg Jones makes layup.
3820
(0:16) Donte Tisinger Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(0:14) American University Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:06) Kade Sebastian makes 25-foot three point jumper (Matt Mayock assists).
3823

2nd half

Team Stats

AMER

68Points65

24-45(53.3%)Field Goal(%)21-59(35.6%)

8-21(38.1%)3-Point(%)9-32(28.1%)

12-15(80.0%)Free Throw(%)14-18(77.8%)

32(3)Rebounds(Offensive)30(10)

11Assists11

3Steals8

5Blocks0

15Turnovers7

16(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)

22Largest Lead1

Game Details

Saturday, February 28, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Bender Arena · Washington, D.C.

attendance: 1,509 (44.4%)

tv: CBSSN

spread: AMER -3.5

over/under: 140.5