Sacred Heart Pioneers at Fordham Rams
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
85 - 73
85 - 73
Sacred Heart defeats Fordham 85-73
Montes added a season-high 13 rebounds and Falzon 10 as each recorded a double-double. Phil Gaetano added 14 points and Evan Kelley 12 as the Pioneers (1-4) shot 47 percent from the field, forced 18 turnovers and out-rebounded the Rams 49-35.
Fordham (2-2) had the lead early and led by as many as seven points several times in the first half, but hit only 27 of 74 shots.
Jon Severe scored 23 for Fordham and Branden Frazier added 21. The two kept Fordham close during a long stretch of the second half that saw six lead changes and five ties.
Montes hit a pair of free throws and fed Falzon for a jumper as the Pioneers went ahead for good 73-68 at 3:29.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:14 | Evan Kelley Defensive Rebound. | 85 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Mandell Thomas missed Three Point Jumper. | 85 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Tevin Falzon made Free Throw. | 85 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Tevin Falzon made Free Throw. | 84 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Foul on Jake Fay. | 83 - 73 |
Statistics
 SHU |
 FOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-59 | FG | 27-74 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 4-15 | 3PT | 5-28 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 18 |
| 25-31 | FT | 14-20 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 70 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 34 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 19 | Assists | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 20 | Fouls | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: Rose Hill Gym
Location: Bronx, NY
Attendance: 2,281 | Capacity:
Location: Bronx, NY
Attendance: 2,281 | Capacity:
2025-26 Metro Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |