1 | 2 | T | |
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SHU | 32 | 41 | 73 |
WAG | 46 | 30 | 76 |
Saunders scores 24 to lead Wagner past Sacred Heart 76-73
NEW YORK -- Romone Saunders had 24 points as Wagner edged Sacred Heart 76-73 on Thursday night.
Chase Freeman had 13 points, seven rebounds and five assists for Wagner (7-7, 2-1 Northeast Conference). Elijah Davis also scored 13 points.
Koreem Ozier had 19 points for the Pioneers (6-10, 2-1). E.J. Anosike added 14 points and nine rebounds. Jare'l Spellman had 10 points and three blocks.
Wagner scored 14 of the first 16 points, took a 46-32 halftime lead and Sacred Heart got no closer than the final score after intermission. Wagner shot 43 percent from the floor, but made half of their 26 3-point attempts. The Seahawks also buried 19 of 23 free throws (83 percent). The Pioneers shot 41 percent, but just 31 percent (7 of 23) from distance.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Clark
- Jose Carrion
- David Powell
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Mount St. Mary's | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Niagara | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Siena | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Merrimack | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Canisius | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Fairfield | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Iona | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Manhattan | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Marist | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Quinnipiac | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Rider | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Sacred Heart | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Saint Peter's | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
2024-25 Northeast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Stonehill | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Wagner | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Central Connecticut | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Fairleigh Dickinson | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Le Moyne | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Long Island University | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Mercyhurst | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
St. Francis (PA) | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |