LIU Brooklyn Liu Brooklyn at Sacred Heart Pioneers
· NORTHEAST CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
84 - 76
84 - 76
LIU Brooklyn eliminates Sacred Heart, 84-76
The win avenges the Blackbirds two regular season losses to Sacred Heart.
Brooklyn (16-14) led just 77-74 with 1:12 left, but scored seven of the last nine points to close out the game. All seven came from the free throw line. Martin Hermannsson hit a pair, followed by two from Hernandez, and finally three in a row from Iverson Fleming to close it out.
Fleming finished with 18 points and Hermannsson had 13 points and six assists.
Cane Broome, who became the first Sacred Heart player named NEC Player of the Year on Tuesday, scored 35 points to lead the Pioneers (12-18).
The Blackbirds will play No. 1 seed Wagner on Saturday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 84 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:07 | LIU Brooklyn Timeout | 84 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Chris Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Cane Broome. | 84 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Iverson Fleming made Free Throw. | 84 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Iverson Fleming made Free Throw. | 83 - 74 |
Game Information
Venue: William H. Pitt Center
Location: Fairfield, CT
Attendance: 710 | Capacity:
Location: Fairfield, CT
Attendance: 710 | 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 |