Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Sacred Heart Pioneers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
65 - 66
65 - 66
Matasovic lifts Sacred Heart past Fairleigh Dickinson 66-65
Kinnon LaRose hit a 3-pointer with 52.6 seconds to play to pull the Pioneers within on. Matasovic came up with a steal and after Charles Tucker Jr. missed a 3-point attempt with seven seconds left, Matasovic snared the offensive rebound. Following a timeout, Matasovic scored the game winner and after another timeout, Jahlil Jenkins missed a long shot for the Knights.
LaRose had six 3-pointers and a career-high 24 points plus nine rebounds for Sacred Heart (6-9, 1-1 Northeast Conference). Matasovic and Joseph Lopez added 15 points apiece.
Darian Anderson had 19 points and moved up to ninth on the all-time scoring list for Fairleigh Dickson (4-9, 1-1), which concluded a seven-game road trip. The other four starters had 10 points each.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson Offensive Rebound. | 65 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jahlil Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper. | 65 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson Timeout | 65 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Mario Matasovic made Layup. | 65 - 66 |
Statistics
 FDU |
 SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-57 | FG | 25-61 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 6-25 | 3PT | 7-19 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 37 |
| 13-20 | FT | 9-20 |
| 65 | Free Throw % | 45 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 8 | Assists | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 3 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 16 | Fouls | 19 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: William H. Pitt Center
Location: Fairfield, CT
Attendance: 305 | Capacity:
Location: Fairfield, CT
Attendance: 305 | Capacity:
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 |
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 |