DURHAM, N.H.—The Sacred Heart University men's basketball team is back on the road this evening to take on the University of New Hampshire at 7:00 PM. The Pioneers are coming off a dominating win over Western New England on Monday evening, while the Wildcats have lost the last three games.
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Opening Tip:
- This is the fifth meeting between Sacred Heart and the University of New Hampshire, the first since 2014. The Pioneers are 4-0 all-time against the Wildcats, dating back to 2010-11.
- Sacred Heart returns to the road after an electric 100-59 victory over Western New England on Monday evening.
- Graduate Student Raheem Solomon scored a career-high 26 points in the victory and junior Nico Galette recorded his first double-double of the season with 22 points and 10 rebounds. The pair were selected as NEC Prime Performers last week.
- Sacred Heart has three players averaging double figures in scoring, led by Galette with 17.7, Solomon with 14.0, and Joey Reilly with 12.6.
- Head Coach Anthony Latina is in his 10th season as the head coach of Sacred Heart.
- Galette was named to the All-NEC preseason team.
- Sacred Heart was tabbed second in the NEC preseason poll.