| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCSU | 22 | 46 | 68 |
| SHU | 33 | 34 | 67 |
Breland's 21 lead Central Connecticut State over Sacred Heart 68-67
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- — Tre Breland III's 21 points helped Central Connecticut State defeat Sacred Heart 68-67 on Saturday.
Two free throws by Davonte Sweatman with two seconds remaining gave CCSU a four-point lead.
Breland also added six rebounds and three steals for the Blue Devils (17-10, 11-3 Northeast Conference). Allan Jeanne-Rose scored 16 points while going 6 of 9 and 4 of 8 from the free throw line. Jordan Jones shot 2 for 9 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free throw line to finish with nine points.
Alex Sobel finished with 17 points, nine rebounds, two steals and five blocks for the Pioneers (14-15, 8-6). Raheem Solomon added 16 points for Sacred Heart. Nico Galette also put up nine points and 10 rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Matt Levine
- Mamadou Ba
- Raymond Downs
2023-24 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 13-3 | - | 20-11 |
| Merrimack | 13-3 | - | 21-12 |
| Sacred Heart | 10-6 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 9-7 | 4 | 15-17 |
| Le Moyne | 9-7 | 4 | 15-17 |
| Wagner | 7-9 | 6 | 17-16 |
| Long Island University | 6-10 | 7 | 7-22 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 3-13 | 10 | 8-22 |
| Stonehill | 2-14 | 11 | 4-27 |
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 24-10 |
| Fairfield | 14-6 | 1 | 24-13 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 3 | 18-13 |
| Saint Peter's | 12-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
| Rider | 12-8 | 3 | 15-17 |
| Niagara | 11-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 5 | 16-17 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 9-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| Canisius | 8-12 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Manhattan | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Siena | 3-17 | 12 | 4-28 |
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