Cambridge leads Brown past Sacred Heart 82-77
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Desmond Cambridge scored 25 points and grabbed four rebounds and Brown beat Sacred Heart 82-77 on Saturday night.
Cambridge was 10 of 18 from the field for the Bears (2-2). Obi Okolie added 11 points on three 3-pointers and Tamenang Choh, Brandon Anderson and Joshua Howard each scored 10 points. Choh led the team with nine rebounds and seven assists.
Cambridge sank a 3-pointer late in the first half that gave the Bears a 28-19 lead with seven minutes to go before the break. They led 42-28 at halftime.
Sacred Heart rallied in the second half to cut it to 77-76 with 44 seconds to play but Zach Hunsaker drained a 3-pointer and Okolie hit two free throws in the final seconds to hold onto the lead.
E.J. Anosike scored 17 points for the Pioneers (2-2). Jare'l Spellman and Aaron Clarke added 16 points apiece.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Dennis Allocco
- Ryan Corbett
- Kyle Benser
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Marist | 9-1 | - | 16-3 |
Quinnipiac | 9-1 | - | 13-8 |
Merrimack | 8-2 | 1 | 11-10 |
Mount St. Mary's | 5-5 | 4 | 12-9 |
Manhattan | 5-5 | 4 | 10-9 |
Iona | 5-5 | 4 | 8-13 |
Sacred Heart | 4-5 | 4.5 | 8-12 |
Siena | 4-6 | 5 | 9-12 |
Fairfield | 4-6 | 5 | 8-13 |
Rider | 4-6 | 5 | 8-13 |
Niagara | 3-7 | 6 | 8-13 |
Saint Peter's | 2-7 | 6.5 | 7-10 |
Canisius | 2-8 | 7 | 2-19 |