Sacred Heart beats Division III Mitchell College 84-60
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Mario Matasovic had 19 points, 10 rebounds and four steals, freshman E.J. Anosike added 14 points and 16 rebounds and Sacred Heart beat Division III Mitchell College 84-60 on Wednesday.
The Pioneers led 43-36 at halftime with 10 points from Matasovic. Anosike had six points and five boards at the break. Sacred Heart extended it to 67-47 midway through the second half.
Sean Hoehn scored 16 points for Sacred Heart (2-3), which plays at Northwestern on Friday. Kinnon LaRose had 12 points and six boards, and Joseph Lopez scored 11. The Pioneers had a 49-33 rebounding advantage and forced the Mariners into 22 turnovers.
Anosike grabbed 17 rebounds in a 69-68 overtime victory over Maine last Sunday.
Hasani Williams made 8 of 16 shots for Mitchell and scored 16 points. Domenico Santiago added 10 points and eight boards. The Mariners have lost both meetings against Sacred Heart.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael Nardone
- Jeff Adams
- Sean Morgan
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 7-1 | - | 11-8 |
| Marist | 6-1 | 0.5 | 13-3 |
| Merrimack | 6-1 | 0.5 | 9-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 4-3 | 2.5 | 11-7 |
| Manhattan | 3-4 | 3.5 | 8-8 |
| Siena | 3-4 | 3.5 | 8-10 |
| Fairfield | 3-4 | 3.5 | 7-11 |
| Rider | 3-4 | 3.5 | 7-11 |
| Iona | 3-4 | 3.5 | 6-12 |
| Saint Peter's | 2-5 | 4.5 | 7-8 |
| Niagara | 2-5 | 4.5 | 7-11 |
| Sacred Heart | 2-5 | 4.5 | 6-12 |
| Canisius | 2-5 | 4.5 | 2-16 |
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