Sacred Heart looks to extend streak vs CCSU
January 13, 2021 GMT
William Pitt Center - West Gym, Fairfield, Connecticut; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Sacred Heart looks for its 11th straight win in the head-to-head series over Central Connecticut. In its last 10 wins against the Blue Devils, Sacred Heart has won by an average of 15 points. Central Connecticut’s last win in the series came on Feb. 21, 2015, a 76-73 victory.
FRESHMAN QUARTET: Sacred Heart has relied heavily on its freshmen this year. Tyler Thomas, Matas Spokas, Bryce Johnson and Mike Sixsmith have combined to account for 59 percent of the team’s scoring this year and 66 percent of all Pioneers points over the last five games.
2020/12/23 08:47 NEW YORK (AP) Aaron Clarke made a free throw with three seconds left and Tyler Thomas had a career-high 27 points as Sacred Heart edged Wagner 86-85 in double overtime on Tuesday, a night have losing by 28 points to the Pioneers. Elijah Ford made two free throws to tie the game with 30 seconds to play but fouled Clarke as he drove for the potential winning basket. Ford rebounded Clarke s missed free throw but his attempt at a game-winning 3-pointer was off the mark. Alex Watson s 3-pointer with nine seconds left in the first overtime tied the game at 75 and Ford missed a jumper as time ran out.