Sacred Heart 74, at Central Connecticut 64

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (Interstat) — The Sacred Heart Pioneers secured their first win of the season Thursday night, fending off a late push from the Central Connecticut Blue Devils for a 74-64 victory in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game at William H. Detrick Gymnasium. Sacred Heart, now 1-2, built a significant early advantage with a dominant first quarter, outscoring Central Connecticut 24-18. The Pioneers’ offense, however, went cold in the second period, managing only nine points as the Blue Devils chipped away at the lead. Central Connecticut’s 14-point quarter cut the halftime deficit to just three points. The… Read more...