Sacred Heart Pioneers at Providence Friars
· NCAA Men's Basketball
75 - 89
Bullock propels Providence to 89-75 win over Sacred Heart
Isaiah Jackson added 17 points, six rebounds and six assists for the Friars (9-4), who upped their record to 5-0 all-time against the Pioneers (5-8). Jalen Lindsey had 13 points and six rebounds, while Kalif Young came off the bench to score 10 with six boards.
Reserve Alex Watson topped Sacred Heart with 15 points on 5-of-5 shooting with three 3-pointers. Mario Matasovic had 14 points, while Sean Hoehn contributed 11 points and five assists.
Bullock scored 16 and Lindsey 11 in the first half as the Friars shot 56 percent (18 of 32) from the floor and 47 percent (7 of 15) from 3-point range and took a 49-32 lead into intermission.
Bullock's jumper with 5:53 remaining in the game gave the Friars an 81-60 lead, but Watson hit back-to-back 3s to ignite a 12-0 run that pulled the Pioneers within 81-72 with 2:31 to play. Bullock's layup ended the scoring drought and pushed the lead back to double digits.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Drew Edwards Steal. | 75 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Alex Watson Turnover. | 75 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Isaiah Jackson made Three Point Jumper. | 75 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:45 | Rodney Bullock Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 86 |
Statistics
 SHU |
 PROV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 31-65 | FG | 31-67 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 4-15 | 3PT | 11-28 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 9-13 | FT | 16-26 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 62 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 16 | Assists | 19 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 9 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 46 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 21 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
Location: Providence, RI
Attendance: 6,452 | 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 |
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| 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 |