Yale Bulldogs @ Sacred Heart Pioneers
Yale 74, Sacred Heart 64
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) -- Dominick Martin had 19 points and 10
rebounds, and Yale held off a second-half comeback to beat Sacred
Heart 74-64 Wednesday night.
Yale led by 10 at halftime and expanded the lead to 19 early in
the second half. But a 21-6 Sacred Heart run made it a four-point
game with 9:25 to play. The Pioneers got as close as two, but a
Casey Hughes tip-in started a 10-0 Yale run that put the game away.
Sam Kaplan scored 17 points for the Bulldogs (2-3) and Edwin
Draughan added 16 points and eight rebounds.
Ryon Howard led four Sacred Heart played with 14 points. Joey
Henley had 10 points and 10 rebounds.
The Pioneers (1-4) shot just 35 percent, though they made
10-of-23 from 3-point range, including five during the run that got
them back in the game.
Game Information
Fairfield, CT
Referee:Terry Murphy
Referee:Bob Testa
Referee:Scott Rosenbaum
2025-26 Standings
| Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
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