Baptiste scores 12 in Boston University's 70-49 victory over Sacred Heart
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- — Matai Baptiste's 12 points helped Boston University defeat Sacred Heart 70-49 on Saturday.
Baptiste shot 5 for 9, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc for the Terriers (3-5,). Otto Landrum shot 2 of 7 from the field and 5 for 5 from the line to add nine points. Ethan Okwuosa had nine points and was 2 of 8 shooting, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line.
Nico Galette finished with 13 points, six rebounds and three steals for the Pioneers (4-5). Aidan Carpenter added 12 points and two blocks for Sacred Heart. Alex Sobel also had 10 points, six rebounds and two blocks.
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Both teams play on Wednesday. Boston University hosts Maine and Sacred Heart travels to play St. John's.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael McCloskey
- Sean Campbell
- Jason Stallworth
2024-25 Patriot League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| American University | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Loyola Maryland | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Army | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Boston University | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Lafayette | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Lehigh | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Bucknell | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
| Navy | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
| Colgate | 0-0 | - | 3-10 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 2-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Quinnipiac | 2-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Merrimack | 2-0 | - | 5-8 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 1-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Manhattan | 1-1 | 1 | 6-5 |
| Niagara | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Fairfield | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Siena | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Sacred Heart | 1-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| Iona | 1-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| Saint Peter's | 0-2 | 2 | 5-5 |
| Rider | 0-2 | 2 | 4-9 |
| Canisius | 0-2 | 2 | 0-13 |
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