Saint Peter`s 71, at Sacred Heart 78

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Interstat) — In a game defined by contrasting styles and a decisive final minute, Sacred Heart used a barrage of three-pointers and clutch free throws to hold off a persistent Saint Peter’s team 78-71 in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Friday night at the William Pitt Center. The Pioneers, improving to 11-16 overall, leaned heavily on the offensive efficiency of forward Anquan Hill and the sharp shooting of guard Nyle Ralph-Beyer to secure the victory before a crowd of 869. The Peacocks fell to 14-9 despite dominating the interior for much of the contest. Sacred… Read more...