Sacred Heart earns 74-72 victory against Manhattan

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Anquan Hill had 24 points and 10 rebounds in Sacred Heart’s 74-72 win over Manhattan on Sunday.

Mekhi Conner hit a 3-pointer to give Sacred Heart a 74-71 lead with 18 seconds remaining. Will Sydnor missed a 3 for Manhattan with nine seconds to go and the Pioneers held on from there.

Nyle Ralph-Beyer scored 16 points Sacred Heart (9-12, 5-5 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), going 6 of 11 (4 for 6 from 3-point range). Tanner Thomas shot 4 for 16 (1 for 9 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points. Conner finished with eight points and 14 assists.

Devin Dinkins led the Jaspers (10-10, 5-6) in scoring, finishing with 24 points and two steals. Shaquil Bender added 16 points for Manhattan. Wesley Robinson had 10 points and eight rebounds.

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