PHILADELPHIA (AP) Tyler Perkins scored 24 points as Pennsylvania beat Bucknell 80-61 on Wednesday night.

Perkins also contributed 14 rebounds and five assists for the Quakers (2-0). Clark Slajchert added 11 points while going 5 of 13 (1 for 4 from 3-point range), and he also had five rebounds. Cam Thrower had nine points and shot 4 for 11, including 1 for 5 from beyond the arc.

The Bison (0-2) were led by Jack Forrest, who posted 11 points. Elvin Edmonds IV added 11 points for Bucknell. Josh Bascoe also had 10 points and four assists.

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Pennsylvania plays Friday against Saint Joseph's (Pa.) on the road. Bucknell visits Niagara on Saturday.

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