| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRY | 40 | 39 | 79 |
| SHU | 34 | 40 | 74 |
Grant scores 26, Bryant snaps 11-game losing streak, 79-74
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Adam Grant hit five 3-pointers and scored 26 points and Bryant snapped an 11-game losing streak in beating Sacred Heart 79-74 on Saturday.
Grant, who scored 16 points in the second half, was 5 of 7 from the arc. Sabastian Townes added 21 points and Ikenna Ndugba 18 with three 3-pointers.
Townes snapped a tie with two free throws, Monty Urmilevicius made a free throw and Ndugba added two more at the line for a 77-71 lead with a minute left. Mario Matasovic hit a 3-pointer for the Pioneers but Sacred Heart's Charles Tucker missed the front end of a one-and-one and Ndugba added two more free throws to clinch the win.
The Bulldogs (2-15, 1/3 Northeast) took a 40-34 lead at halftime behind 11 points each from Townes and Ndugba but Sean Hoehn scored Sacred Heart's first five points of the second half to begin a 15-5 run.
Joseph Lopez scored 20 points and De'von Barnett 17 for Sacred Heart (6-11, 1-3).
Game Information
- Referees:
- Guy Pagano
- Art Jackson
- Sean Campbell
2024-25 America East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant | 5-0 | - | 11-9 |
| Maine | 5-1 | 0.5 | 13-8 |
| Vermont | 4-1 | 1 | 11-9 |
| UMass Lowell | 2-3 | 3 | 13-7 |
| UMBC | 2-3 | 3 | 10-10 |
| UAlbany | 2-4 | 3.5 | 10-11 |
| New Hampshire | 2-4 | 3.5 | 4-17 |
| Binghamton | 1-4 | 4 | 9-11 |
| NJIT | 1-4 | 4 | 4-16 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 7-1 | - | 14-3 |
| Quinnipiac | 7-1 | - | 11-8 |
| Merrimack | 7-1 | - | 10-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 4-4 | 3 | 11-8 |
| Siena | 4-4 | 3 | 9-10 |
| Fairfield | 4-4 | 3 | 8-11 |
| Iona | 4-4 | 3 | 7-12 |
| Manhattan | 3-5 | 4 | 8-9 |
| Rider | 3-5 | 4 | 7-12 |
| Sacred Heart | 3-5 | 4 | 7-12 |
| Saint Peter's | 2-6 | 5 | 7-9 |
| Niagara | 2-6 | 5 | 7-12 |
| Canisius | 2-6 | 5 | 2-17 |
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