Top 10 athletics stories for academic year 2007-08

Posted June 17, 2008

LEWISBURG, Pa. -- Bucknell claimed its 14th Patriot League Presidents' Cup in 18 years, won five Patriot League titles, had four student-athletes earn Patriot League Scholar Athlete of the Year plaudits and saw 13 Bison showered with Academic All-District honors in 2007-08.

Even with all that success, some stories stood out more than others. The most read story on BucknellBison.com in 2007-08?

Griffin's miracle shot lifts Bucknell past Navy in triple overtime, 87-86
In one of the most improbable finishes in Bucknell basketball annals, senior guard John Griffin banked in a 40-foot miracle at the final buzzer, lifting the seventh-seeded Bison to an incredible 87-86 triple-overtime victory over No. 2 Navy in the Patriot League Tournament quarterfinals.

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