1 | 2 | T | |
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LIU | 38 | 37 | 75 |
SHU | 46 | 33 | 79 |
Anosike, Sacred Heart slip past LIU Brooklyn 79-75
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- E.J. Anosike had 19 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer in the final minute, and Koreem Ozier scored 16 to help Sacred Heart beat LIU Brooklyn 79-75 Thursday night in the Northeastern Conference opener for both teams.
Anosike, who came in shooting 23 percent (3 of 13) from 3-point range, hit 3 of 4 from behind the arc and 7 of 12 overall. The Pioneers (5-9) snapped a four-game skid.
Julian Batts made a layup to cap a 7-2 spurt and give the Blackbirds (6-7) a 75-74 lead with 1:25 to play. Ozier found Anosike in the left corner for a 3 with 59 seconds left and Aaron Clark added two free throws with 5.9 second left to cap the scoring.
The Pioneers opened with a 15-4 run and led by as many as 18 in the first half. LIU Brooklyn scored 33 of the next 47 points to take its first lead when Batts made a layup with 12:25 to play and a 3-pointer by Raul Frias gave the Blackbirds a 61-56 lead.
Raiquan Clark led LIU Brooklyn with 28 points. The Blackbirds missed 9-of-17 free throws, including the front end of a 1-and-1 with 50 seconds to go.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Matt Lavigne
- John Barley
- Jeff Adams
2024-25 Northeast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Central Connecticut | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
Wagner | 0-0 | - | 8-5 |
Stonehill | 0-0 | - | 7-7 |
Mercyhurst | 0-0 | - | 6-9 |
Le Moyne | 0-0 | - | 5-9 |
St. Francis (PA) | 0-0 | - | 5-9 |
Fairleigh Dickinson | 0-0 | - | 4-10 |
Long Island University | 0-0 | - | 4-11 |
Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 0-14 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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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 |