Sacred Heart Pioneers @ Lafayette Leopards
5-6, 2-3 Away
85
5-6, 2-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SHU | 43 | 42 | 85 |
LAF | 30 | 31 | 61 |
3-6, 1-4 Home
61
3-6, 1-4 Home
Sacred Heart balance sinks Lafayette 85-61
EASTON, Pa. -- Joseph Lopez led a balanced attack with 14 points and 14 rebounds and Sacred Heart defeated Lafayette 85-61 on Sunday.
Sean Hoehn and Matej Buovac had 13 points apiece for the Pioneers (5-6). Three players had 12 points, including Charles Tucker Jr., who had seven assists.
Chris Robinson and Hoehn had 3-pointers to start a 12-0 run put Sacred Heart up 29-18 and the Pioneers went on to take a 43-30 lead at the half. The lead reached 20 in the opening minutes of the second half and the Leopards (3-6) never challenged.
Hunter Janacek had 12 points for Lafayette, which was outrebounded 48-33. The Leopards shot 37 percent from the field (21 of 57) and made just 10 of 22 free throws.
