Boston University defeats Army 85-68

Terriers led by Ben Defty's 24 points in victory over Black Knights

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

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The Boston University Terriers defeated the Army Black Knights 85-68 on Wednesday. Ben Defty led the Terriers with 24 points as they improved their record to 11-15, while the Black Knights fell to 10-16 on the season.

Why it matters

This was an important conference matchup between two Division I college basketball teams looking to improve their records and standings in the latter half of the season.

The details

The Terriers were led by junior guard Ben Defty, who scored a game-high 24 points to pace the team to victory. Boston University shot 48% from the field and 40% from three-point range, while holding Army to 39% shooting overall.

  • The game was played on Wednesday, February 12, 2026.

The players

Ben Defty

A junior guard for the Boston University Terriers who scored a game-high 24 points in the victory.

Boston University Terriers

The Division I college basketball team that defeated Army 85-68.

Army Black Knights

The Division I college basketball team that lost to Boston University 85-68, falling to 10-16 on the season.

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The takeaway

This was an important conference win for the Boston University Terriers as they look to improve their record and standings in the latter half of the season.