Sacred Heart Pioneers at Central Connecticut Blue Devils
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
73 - 76
73 - 76
Mobley lifts Central Connecticut over Sacred Heart in OT
Mobley converted a three-point play to put Central Connecticut up three with 29 seconds left in overtime. Phil Gaetano missed a last-second heave as the Blue Devils held on.
Faronte Drakeford finished with 18 points and 11 rebounds, Brandon Peel had 14 and 14 and Khalen Cumberlander added 10 points and five assists for the Blue Devils (5-24, 3-13 Northeast).
Cane Broom had 17 points, Evan Keley 14 and De'von Barnett 13 for the Pioneers (13-16, 7-9). Gaetano added 12 points and 11 assists. Sacred Heart is 2-2 in overtime games this season.
After Broom split a pair of free throws with seven seconds left in regulation to tie the game at 66, Mobley missed a 3-pointer to send the game into overtime.
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| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 76 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Central Connecticut St Defensive Rebound. | 73 - 76 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Phil Gaetano missed Three Point Jumper. | 73 - 76 |
| 3rd 0:03 | Cane Broome Defensive Rebound. | 73 - 76 |
| 3rd 0:03 | Khalen Cumberlander missed Free Throw. | 73 - 76 |
Statistics
 SHU |
 CCSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-73 | FG | 34-71 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 10-24 | 3PT | 5-19 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 5-8 | FT | 3-7 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 43 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 18 | Assists | 13 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 50 |
| 17 | Fouls | 9 |
Game Information
Venue: Detrick Gymnasium
Location: New Britain, CT
Attendance: 1,492 | Capacity:
Location: New Britain, CT
Attendance: 1,492 | 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 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |