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Niagara Purple Eagles vs Sacred Heart Pioneers

College Basketball
Niagara
5-15
70-71
Final
Sacred Heart
9-13
William H. Pitt Center

Lead tracker

NIA leadsBiggest lead NIA 13, SHU 2
H1H2
SHU leads
Team1H2HT
NIA363470
SHU343771

Who won: Sacred Heart 71-70

The Sacred Heart Pioneers beat the Niagara Purple Eagles 71-70 on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at William H. Pitt Center. Dashon Gittens led the Sacred Heart in points (19). Vice Zanki led the Niagara in points (19).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.2Vice ZankiF
  2. 27.5Anquan HillF
  3. 37.5Dashon GittensG
  4. 47.3Will ShorttF
  5. 57.1Nyle Ralph-BeyerG
  6. 67.0Josiah SabinoG
  7. 76.6Mekhi ConnerG
  8. 86.4Justin PageG
  9. 96.2Justin HawkinsF
  10. 105.6Trenton WaltersG
  11. 115.5Jaden SlaughterG
  12. 125.2Fallou GueyeG

Team stats

NIASHU
31-53FG25-54
58Field Goal %46
7-183PT10-27
39Three Point %37
1-7FT11-16
14Free Throw %69
33Rebounds23
5Offensive Rebounds4
28Defensive Rebounds19
19Assists17
7Steals7
1Blocks0
14Turnovers9
1Team Turnovers0
14Total Turnovers9
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
4Points Off Turnovers8
0Fast Break Points3
48Points in Paint24
13Fouls13
13Largest Lead2
2Lead Changes2
95Percent Led1

Player of the game

Vice Zanki

NIA · 19 PTS, 3 STL, 2 REB

8.2

Win probability

100%SHU final
NIASHU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:01Anquan Hill
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 1

    Anquan Hill makes free throw 1 of 1

    A. Hill · 19 PTS

    NIA 70 - 71 SHU
  4. H2 0:01Justin Hawkins

    Foul on Justin Hawkins

    Foul on Justin Hawkins.

    J. Hawkins · 9 PTS

  5. H2 0:01Anquan Hill
    +2

    Layup

    Anquan Hill makes layup (Dashon Gittens assists)

    A. Hill · 19 PTS · ast D. Gittens

    NIA 70 - 70 SHU
  6. H2 0:05SHU

    Regulartimeout

    Sacred Heart Timeout

  7. H2 0:08Fallou Gueye

    Defensive rebound

    Fallou Gueye Defensive Rebound.

  8. H2 0:08Trenton Walters

    Misses free throw 1 of 1

    Trenton Walters misses free throw 1 of 1

    T. Walters · 2 PTS

  9. H2 0:08Dashon Gittens

    Foul on Dashon Gittens

    Foul on Dashon Gittens.

    D. Gittens · 19 PTS

  10. H2 0:09NIA

    Regulartimeout

    Niagara Timeout

  11. H2 0:09Will Shortt

    Defensive rebound

    Will Shortt Defensive Rebound.

  12. H2 0:09Nyle Ralph-Beyer

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Nyle Ralph-Beyer misses 25-foot three point jumper

    N. Ralph-Beyer · 14 PTS

  13. H2 0:27Justin Hawkins
    TO

    Traveling turnover

    Justin Hawkins traveling turnover

    J. Hawkins · 9 PTS

  14. H2 0:51Mekhi Conner
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Mekhi Conner makes free throw 2 of 2

    M. Conner · 7 PTS

    NIA 70 - 68 SHU
  15. H2 0:51Mekhi Conner
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Mekhi Conner makes free throw 1 of 2

    M. Conner · 7 PTS

    NIA 70 - 67 SHU
  16. H2 0:51Justin Page

    Foul on Justin Page

    Foul on Justin Page.

    J. Page · 13 PTS

  17. H2 0:51Mekhi Conner

    Steal

    Mekhi Conner Steal.

    M. Conner · 7 PTS

  18. H2 0:51Justin Page
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Justin Page bad pass turnover

    J. Page · 13 PTS

  19. H2 0:57SHU

    Shorttimeout

    Sacred Heart Timeout

  20. THREEH2 0:58
    Mekhi Conner

    Three! Jumper, 24 ft

    M. Conner · 7 PTS · ast A. Hill

    Mekhi Conner makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anquan Hill assists)

    NIA 70 - 66 SHU
  21. H2 1:07Dashon Gittens

    Defensive rebound

    Dashon Gittens Defensive Rebound.

  22. H2 1:08Trenton Walters

    Misses free throw 1 of 1

    Trenton Walters misses free throw 1 of 1

    T. Walters · 2 PTS

  23. H2 1:08Fallou Gueye

    Foul on Fallou Gueye

    Foul on Fallou Gueye.

    F. Gueye · 6 PTS

  24. H2 1:10SHU

    Shorttimeout

    Sacred Heart Timeout

  25. THREEH2 1:13
    Anquan Hill

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    A. Hill · 19 PTS · ast D. Gittens

    Anquan Hill makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dashon Gittens assists)

    NIA 70 - 63 SHU

Leaders

NIASHU
Points
Vice Zanki
19
Dashon Gittens
19
Assists
Justin Hawkins
5
Mekhi Conner
7
Rebounds
Will Shortt
13
Dashon Gittens
5

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