The Lock Haven University men's basketball team is looking to make its second straight trip to the PSAC playoffs and LHU can clinch its spot with a win on Saturday over Shippensburg.Â
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Lock Haven is 9-15 overall, 9-11 in the PSAC and the Bald Eagles enter Saturday alone in 5
th place in a crowded PSAC East playoff race.
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Shippensburg enters Saturday, 12-12 overall, 8-12 in the PSAC. The Red Raiders enter the game tied with Mansfield for 6
th in the PSAC East, just one game behind Lock Haven.
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With just one game remaining in the regular season after Saturday's game, the Bald Eagles can secure a playoff berth with a win over SHIP.
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LHU has won three straight games entering the weekend.
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Shippensburg wont he first meeting this season between the two schools, 74-67.
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Bootsie Walker led the Bald Eagles with 18 points and seven rebounds in the game.
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Dylan Edgar scored 32 points for Shippensburg in the win.
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Up next:Lock Haven closes out the regular season on Wednesday (Feb. 25) when the Bald Eagles travel to Bloomsburg for a 7:30 p.m. tipoff.