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Pioneers Return Home to Host UMass Lowell
12/2/2022 4:02:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Sacred Heart is playing in its third game of the week
FAIRFIELD, Conn.—The Sacred Heart University men's basketball team will play in its third game of the week on Saturday, December 3rd at 2:00 PM as they return home to host UMass Lowell. The Pioneers have won their last two games and have matched the team's best start through eight games since the 2014-15 season.
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- Sacred Heart and UMass Lowell meet for the second time this season and 10th overall. Lowell won the last meeting 90-81 on November 16, 2022, at Lowell. Bryce Johnson recorded a double-double for Sacred Heart.
- The Pioneers have matched their best start through eight games (5-3) for the first time since the 2014-15 season.
- Sacred Heart returns to home with a 2-0 record on the week, after an exciting come-from-behind victory, 66-61, on the road at New Hampshire on Wednesday and a 100-59 win over Western New England on Monday night.
- Junior Nico Galette had his second double-double of the season and week against UNH to lead the Pioneers. He scored 17 points and brought down 13 rebounds against the Wildcats.
- Sacred Heart has three players averaging double figures in scoring, led by Galette with 17.6, Raheem Solomon with 13.8, and Joey Reilly with 11.8.
- 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.
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