Saturday, January 14
Fairfield, Conn.
2:00 PM
Sacred Heart University Department of Athletics
6-9,3-0NEC
76
vs
60
St. Francis Brooklyn
3-12,2-1NEC
1
2
3
4
F
St. Francis Brooklyn
16
9
16
19
60
Sacred Heart
26
15
23
12
76
Photo by: Michael DeCesare
Sacred Heart Moves to 3-0 in NEC with 76-60 Statement Win over SFBK
1/14/2023 5:54:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Pioneers tallied season-high 13 three-pointers and matched season-high seven blocks
FAIRFIELD, Conn.— The Sacred Heart University women's basketball team extended its win-streak to four and Northeast Conference record to 3-0 with a 76-60 victory against St. Francis Brooklyn on Saturday.
Records:
Sacred Heart: 6-9, 3-0 NEC
St. Francis Brooklyn: 3-12, 2-1 NEC
Top Performers:
Sajada Bonner: 20 points, 6-6 3pt-line
Ny'Ceara Pryor: 17 points, 5 rebs, 8 assists, 5 steals
Of Note
The Pioneers outscored the Terriers 64-41 through three quarters of action, with 20+ point performances in the first (26) and third quarter (23).
Sacred Heart had a day from the three-point line and on the defensive end. The Pioneers knocked down a season-high 13-of-18 (72.2%) from behind the arc with a perfect 8-of-8 in the first 17 minutes of play.
In addition to six Pioneers combining for a season-high seven blocked shots for the third time this season, led by senior Carly Stroemel who finished with two.
Graduate student Sajada Bonner tallied the first 20-point game of her career, including a career-high in three-pointers with a perfect 6-of-6. The Cliffwood, N.J. native is the first Pioneer to drain this many triples since Hannah Kimmel in 2016.
First year Ny'Ceara Pryor finished with 17 points and notched a season-high eight assists.
Up Next
Sacred Heart continues its win streak at Saint Francis on Monday at 6 p.m.
Records:
Sacred Heart: 6-9, 3-0 NEC
St. Francis Brooklyn: 3-12, 2-1 NEC
Top Performers:
Sajada Bonner: 20 points, 6-6 3pt-line
Ny'Ceara Pryor: 17 points, 5 rebs, 8 assists, 5 steals
Of Note
The Pioneers outscored the Terriers 64-41 through three quarters of action, with 20+ point performances in the first (26) and third quarter (23).
Sacred Heart had a day from the three-point line and on the defensive end. The Pioneers knocked down a season-high 13-of-18 (72.2%) from behind the arc with a perfect 8-of-8 in the first 17 minutes of play.
In addition to six Pioneers combining for a season-high seven blocked shots for the third time this season, led by senior Carly Stroemel who finished with two.
Graduate student Sajada Bonner tallied the first 20-point game of her career, including a career-high in three-pointers with a perfect 6-of-6. The Cliffwood, N.J. native is the first Pioneer to drain this many triples since Hannah Kimmel in 2016.
First year Ny'Ceara Pryor finished with 17 points and notched a season-high eight assists.
Up Next
Sacred Heart continues its win streak at Saint Francis on Monday at 6 p.m.
Team Stats
SFBK
SH
FG%
.411
.490
3FG%
.273
.722
FT%
.647
.813
RB
25
25
TO
19
15
STL
9
10
Game Leaders
Pts
20
FGM
7
3FGM
6
FTM
0
Pts
17
FGM
5
3FGM
1
FTM
6
Pts
9
FGM
2
3FGM
2
FTM
3
Pts
7
FGM
3
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
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