Bucknell's Zach Thomas (23) drives to the hoop against Lehigh during the second half of an NCAA college basketball Patriot League Championship game in Lewisburg, Pa., Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Bucknell won the game 81-65. (AP Photo/Chris Knight)

 Chris Knight

The Bucknell Bison mean business, mainly because Thomas is in the driver’s seat. Thomas averages 16 points, 6.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists, while shooting a sizzling 82 percent from the free-throw line and 42 percent from 3.

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