Sacred Heart Pioneers @ Rhode Island Rams

3-7, 2-5 Away

Final

	1	2	T
Sacred Heart SHU	31	31	62
Rhode Island URI	29	43	72

Rhode Island RamsRhode IslandURI

7-3, 5-0 Home

Mitchell leads Rhode Island over Sacred Heart 72-62

Dec 8, 2021, 02:31 am

KINGSTON, R.I. -- — Makhel Mitchell had 14 points to lead five Rhode Island players in double figures as the Rams beat Sacred Heart 72-62 on Tuesday night.

Ishmael Leggett added 12 points for the Rams (7-3). Ishmael El-Amin and Makhi Mitchell each scored 11 and Antwan Walker had 10.

Tyler Thomas scored a season-high 30 points for the Pioneers (3-7). Alex Watson added 14 points. Joey Reilly had seven assists.

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Game Information

Kingston, RI

Referee:Jeff Clark

Referee:Ron Groover

Referee:Evon Burroughs

NCAA Division I

Metro Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Merrimack	17-3	-	23-11
Saint Peter's	14-6	3	17-12
Siena	13-7	4	23-12
Marist	12-8	5	19-12
Quinnipiac	12-8	5	19-13
Fairfield	11-9	6	21-13
Mount St. Mary's	11-9	6	15-17
Iona	10-10	7	18-14
Sacred Heart	9-11	8	14-19
Manhattan	8-12	9	12-20
Canisius	5-15	12	10-21
Niagara	5-15	12	8-22
Rider	3-17	14	4-25

Atlantic 10 Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Saint Louis	15-3	-	29-6
VCU	15-3	-	28-8
Saint Joseph's	13-5	2	24-12
Dayton	12-6	3	25-12
George Mason	11-7	4	23-10
Davidson	10-8	5	20-14
Duquesne	9-9	6	18-15
George Washington	8-10	7	19-16
Fordham	8-10	7	17-15
Rhode Island	7-11	8	16-16
Richmond	5-13	10	15-17
La Salle	5-13	10	9-23
St. Bonaventure	4-14	11	17-17
Loyola Chicago	4-14	11	9-24

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