Sacred Heart Pioneers at St. John's Red Storm
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
55 - 90
55 - 90
St. John's scores 54 in 2nd half, beats Sacred Heart 90-55
Justin Simon and Marvin Clark II each scored 14 points for St. John's (7-1). Bashir Ahmed added 13 and Tariq Owens had 12 points and 11 boards for his first double-double of the season.
It was the first time St. John's had five players in double figures since Dec. 20, 2015.
St. John's made 13 of its first 17 shots of the second half (76.5 percent) while holding Sacred Heart to 3 of 14. The Red Storm went on an 18-0 run for a 71-40 lead as Sacred Heart went without a field goal for nearly seven minutes.
Kinnon LaRose and Mario Matasovic had 12 points apiece for Sacred Heart (3-5). LaRose was 4 of 9 from distance and Matasovic only missed two shots but had seven turnovers.
How can I watch Sacred Heart vs. St. John's?
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 55 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Mario Matasovic made Layup. | 55 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Mario Matasovic Offensive Rebound. | 53 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Zach Radz missed Jumper. | 53 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Zach Radz Steal. | 53 - 90 |
Statistics
 SHU |
 SJU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-49 | FG | 34-62 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 55 |
| 7-21 | 3PT | 9-24 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 8-13 | FT | 13-18 |
| 62 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 9 | Assists | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 15 |
| 1 | Blocks | 8 |
| 25 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 25 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 34 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 17 | Fouls | 16 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 42 |
Game Information
Venue: Carnesecca Arena
Location: Queens, NY
Attendance: 4,643 | Capacity:
Location: Queens, NY
Attendance: 4,643 | 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 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |