The Sacred Heart Pioneers will be at Wellness, Recreation and Athletic Center to take on the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds in a Northeast matchup. The game starts at 7:00 pm ET on Wednesday, Jan. 27.
The Blackbirds lost to St. Francis Brooklyn 64-49 on Saturday. Joel Hernandez recorded 11 points and 11 rebounds, earning his second double-double of the year. The Pioneers are coming off a 67-58 win over Wagner on Sunday. Tevin Falzon played well and claimed his third double-double of the season, recording 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Notes
The LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds average 72.9 possessions and .997 points per possession in games this season. The Sacred Heart Pioneers average fewer possessions with 72.2, as well as fewer points per possession with .983.
LIU Brooklyn has an average effective field goal percentage of 46.3%. Sacred Heart is an underachieving 2-14 when opponents have a similar or higher effective field goal percentage.
LIU Brooklyn ranks 94th in offensive rebounding. Sacred Heart ranks 302nd in defensive rebounding.
LIU Brooklyn has forced an average turnover percentage of 21.5% this season. Sacred Heart has a poor 3-7 record when its TO% is 21.5% or higher.
