FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Interstat) — Mekhi Conner recorded a double-double with 21 points and 10 assists Friday afternoon to lead Sacred Heart to an 85-63 men’s basketball victory over Dartmouth at the William Pitt Center.

The Pioneers pulled away after halftime, outscoring the Big Green 50-37 in the second half. Dashon Gittens led all scorers with 26 points for Sacred Heart, which evened its home record.

Dartmouth’s Kareem Thomas scored a team-high 19 points. Brandon Mitchell-Day grabbed 13 rebounds for the Big Green, which saw its two-game win streak snapped.

Sacred Heart improved to 5-7. Dartmouth fell to 5-6.