Bryant University vs. Sacred Heart: Full Game Preview


| Points | Rebounds | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant University | D Starks 17.2 | A Francis 8.6 | F Dobbs 4.5 |
| Sacred Heart | S Gibson 19.0 | L Montes 6.7 | P Gaetano 7.4 |
On Thursday, Bryant travels to William Pitt Center to take on Sacred Heart. Tip-off is at 7:00 EST. The Bulldogs are 1-7 against the Pioneers over the last four years. They lost 72-46 the last time they played (2/11/2012).
Sacred Heart and Bryant are packed together in the conference, holding down 2nd and 1st place, respectively. Bryant has won its last eight games.
In their last match-up on January 19th, Dyami Starks put up 17 points as the Bulldogs ran it up on Wagner 82-59. His 17.2 points per game is the highest mark on the team. For the Pioneers, Shane Gibson put up 23 points and 5 rebounds in the 75-72 win over St. Francis (PA) on January 19th. His 19.0 points per game is the highest mark on the team.
Sacred Heart StatSmack
- Alex Francis is ranked 9th in the NEC in points and 4th in the NEC in rebounds.
- The Bryant scoring leader (Dyami Starks) has more points than the Sacred Heart scoring leader (Shane Gibson).
- Even computers respect Bryant more. We have a better RPI this season than Sacred Heart (RPI: #140 vs #250).
- Frankie Dobbs is ranked 9th in the NEC in assists.
- Dyami Starks is ranked 5th in the NEC in points and 3rd in the NEC in three-pointers.
- The Bryant rebounding leader (Alex Francis) has more rebounds than the Sacred Heart rebounding leader (Louis Montes).
- It's only wins and losses, but Bryant has a better overall record than Sacred Heart this season (7-4 vs 2-9).
- Bryant has a better scoring defense (68.2 allowed per game vs 77.3 allowed per game) than Sacred Heart this season.
- The Bryant three-point leader (Dyami Starks) has more three-pointers than the Sacred Heart three-point leader (Shane Gibson).
- Bryant players are more experienced than Sacred Heart players (13,835 minutes played vs 11,732 minutes played).
| BRY Players | Mins | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | |
| B | Alex Francis | 35 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| B | Frankie Dobbs | 35 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| B | Dyami Starks | 35 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| C+ | Corey Maynard | 32 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| C | Joe O`Shea | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C- | V. Kondratyev | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | S. McLaughlin | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D | Claybrin McMath | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | Andrew Scocca | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | Tim McKinney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | Curtis Oakley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D- | D. Calandrillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F | P. Matthews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F | Erick Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F | Raphael Jordan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SHU Players | Mins | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | |
| C+ | Shane Gibson | 31 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| C+ | Louis Montes | 30 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| C | Steve Glowiak | 27 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C- | Phil Gaetano | 35 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| C- | Evan Kelley | 26 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D+ | J. Swidowski | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D+ | N. Greenbacker | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D+ | Femi Akinpetide | 20 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D | De`Aires Tate | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D | Tevin Falzon | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D- | M. Abdel Latif | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| F | Lewis Cramer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |


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