Maine wins 74-72 against Sacred Heart
(AP) — DeAndre Williams’ 16 points helped Maine defeat Sacred Heart 74-72 on Thursday.Williams shot 5 for 10, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Black Bears (1-1).
In a closely contested matchup on Thursday, Maine edged out Sacred Heart 74-72, with DeAndre Williams leading the way with 16 points and a strong shooting performance from beyond the arc. Williams contributed 5 of his 10 attempts from the field, hitting 4 of 6 from three-point range and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line. Ace Flagg provided 14 points for Maine, including 2 three-pointers and 4 free throws, while also pulling down 10 rebounds.
Yanis Bamba contributed 11 points for Sacred Heart, shooting 4 of 10 from the field and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line, while Samson Reilly led the Pioneers with 18 points. The game will continue as both teams prepare for their upcoming matches on Sunday, with Maine hosting Manhattan and Sacred Heart traveling to play New Hampshire.
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