Solomon scores 26, Sacred Heart ends Merrimack's 10-game winning streak with 89-85 victory
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- — Raheem Solomon scored 26 points and Sacred Heart beat Merrimack 89-85 on Saturday, snapping the Warriors' 10-game winning streak.
Solomon had six rebounds for the Pioneers (16-15, 10-6 Northeast Conference). Nico Galette scored 22 points and added seven rebounds and five assists. Alex Sobel finished with 20 points.
Jordan Derkack finished with 27 points, nine rebounds, five assists and two steals for the Warriors (19-11, 13-3). Samba Diallo added 21 points for Merrimack. In addition, Adam Clark had 11 points.
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Game Information
William H. Pitt Center
7:00 PM, 2 March 2024
Fairfield, CT
Attendance: 458
- Referees:
- Chris Devlin
- Jeff Adams
- Paul Tuomey
2023-24 Northeast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Central Connecticut | 13-3 | - | 20-11 |
Merrimack | 13-3 | - | 21-12 |
Sacred Heart | 10-6 | 3 | 16-16 |
Fairleigh Dickinson | 9-7 | 4 | 15-17 |
Le Moyne | 9-7 | 4 | 15-17 |
Wagner | 7-9 | 6 | 17-16 |
Long Island University | 6-10 | 7 | 7-22 |
St. Francis (PA) | 3-13 | 10 | 8-22 |
Stonehill | 2-14 | 11 | 4-27 |