Sacred Heart Pioneers at Canisius Golden Griffins
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Thomas puts up 18 in Sacred Heart's 93-84 win against Canisius
Thomas also had six rebounds for the Pioneers (7-12, 3-5 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Amiri Stewart added 16 points while shooting 6 for 8 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line while he also had five rebounds. Bryce Johnson shot 5 of 6 from the field and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 15 points, while adding seven rebounds.
The Golden Griffins (2-17, 2-6) were led in scoring by Paul McMillan IV, who finished with 23 points and eight assists. Tana Kopa added 21 points and Cam Palesse put up 15.
Both teams play Saturday. Sacred Heart visits Niagara and Canisius plays Marist at home.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 93 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 93 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Tanner Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 93 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Tana Kopa missed Three Point Jumper. | 93 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Anthony Benard Steal. | 93 - 84 |
Statistics
 SHU |
 CAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 31-59 | FG | 33-64 |
| 52.5 | Field Goal % | 51.6 |
| 15-30 | 3PT | 12-29 |
| 50.0 | Three Point % | 41.4 |
| 16-23 | FT | 6-11 |
| 69.6 | Free Throw % | 54.5 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 26 | Assists | 16 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 12 | Fouls | 17 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Koessler Athletic Center
Location: Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 533 | Capacity:
Location: Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 533 | Capacity:
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Merrimack | 14-6 | 1 | 18-15 |
| Marist | 13-7 | 2 | 20-10 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 12-8 | 3 | 23-13 |
| Manhattan | 12-8 | 3 | 17-14 |
| Iona | 12-8 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Sacred Heart | 10-10 | 5 | 15-18 |
| Siena | 9-11 | 6 | 14-18 |
| Rider | 9-11 | 6 | 14-19 |
| Fairfield | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Saint Peter's | 7-13 | 8 | 12-16 |
| Niagara | 6-14 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Canisius | 3-17 | 12 | 3-28 |