Manhattan Jaspers Defeat Sacred Heart Pioneers 80-68
Saturday, February 7, 2026, 2:00 PM ET · Draddy Gymnasium
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Quick answers
Who won Sacred Heart Pioneers vs Manhattan Jaspers?
Manhattan Jaspers beat Sacred Heart Pioneers 80-68 at Draddy Gymnasium on February 7, 2026.
Who was favored in Sacred Heart Pioneers vs Manhattan Jaspers?
Sacred Heart Pioneers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -125 (about 56% implied). The underdog won.
In a decisive matchup at Draddy Gymnasium, the Manhattan Jaspers secured an 80-68 victory over the Sacred Heart Pioneers. This win comes at a crucial time for both teams, as they each entered the game with identical records of 10-16. The Jaspers' performance was particularly noteworthy given their recent struggles, having lost their last two games prior to this matchup.
Manhattan's recent form showed a record of 2-8 in their last ten games, with an average of 71.4 points scored and 79.1 points allowed. Their last five games reflected a slight improvement, where they averaged 76.8 points scored but still allowed 81.2 points. In contrast, Sacred Heart had a more balanced recent performance, going 5-5 in their last ten games with an average of 78.4 points scored and 78.7 points allowed. However, they too were on a two-game losing streak heading into this game.
At home, Manhattan had a record of 2-3 in their last five games, while Sacred Heart's away record stood at 3-2, indicating a slight edge for the Pioneers when playing on the road. In their previous meetings, the teams were tied at 1-1, with Manhattan winning their last encounter on March 7, 2025, by a score of 90-74, while they had lost to Sacred Heart earlier that season, 72-74.
In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details on player availability, but it is always a factor that can influence game outcomes. The betting market reflected a close contest, with DraftKings listing Sacred Heart as 1.5-point favorites, suggesting a competitive matchup was anticipated.
The conditions at Draddy Gymnasium were typical for a college basketball game, with the atmosphere charged as both teams fought for crucial conference positioning. Viewers were treated to a high-scoring affair, with Manhattan ultimately outpacing Sacred Heart in the second half. Key moments included a series of free throws in the closing minutes that helped solidify the Jaspers' lead, including successful attempts by Anquan Hill and Devin Dinkins.
Overall, the Jaspers' ability to capitalize on their home court advantage and improve their scoring efficiency in the second half proved pivotal in their victory over the Pioneers.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | SHU -1.5 | 161.5 o -108 / u -112 | Sacred Heart Pioneers -125 · Manhattan Jaspers +105 |
Leaders
- PointsJaden Winston21Manhattan Jaspers
- AssistsJaden Winston4Manhattan Jaspers
- ReboundsTerrance Jones13Manhattan Jaspers
- PointsAnquan Hill30Sacred Heart Pioneers
- AssistsDashon Gittens3Sacred Heart Pioneers
- ReboundsAnquan Hill10Sacred Heart Pioneers
Recent form
Manhattan Jaspers
Last 10: 2-8Streak L271.4 scored · 79.1 allowed per game2-3 at home
- L75-80vs Saint Peter's PeacocksFeb 6
- L65-72at Mount St. Mary's MountaineersFeb 1
- W95-90vs Rider BroncsJan 31
- L57-66at Iona GaelsJan 25
- L92-98at Quinnipiac BobcatsJan 19
- L59-74vs Siena SaintsJan 17
- L62-98at Fairfield StagsJan 15
- W79-70vs Niagara Purple EaglesJan 11
- L64-70vs Canisius Golden GriffinsJan 10
- L66-73at Merrimack WarriorsJan 4
Sacred Heart Pioneers
Last 10: 5-5Streak L278.4 scored · 78.7 allowed per game3-2 away
- L87-92vs Fairfield StagsFeb 6
- L58-75at Merrimack WarriorsFeb 1
- W98-91at Quinnipiac BobcatsJan 31
- W71-70vs Niagara Purple EaglesJan 24
- W69-66vs Canisius Golden GriffinsJan 23
- W105-85at Rider BroncsJan 19
- W86-80at Siena SaintsJan 15
- L60-70vs Quinnipiac BobcatsJan 11
- L72-76vs Marist Red FoxesJan 10
- L78-82at Canisius Golden GriffinsJan 4
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 23-11 | - | 17-3 |
| Saint Peter's | 17-12 | 3 | 14-6 |
| Siena | 23-12 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Marist | 19-12 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Quinnipiac | 19-13 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Fairfield | 21-13 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 15-17 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Iona | 18-14 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Sacred Heart | 14-19 | 8 | 9-11 |
| Manhattan | 12-20 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Canisius | 10-21 | 12 | 5-15 |
| Niagara | 8-22 | 12 | 5-15 |
| Rider | 4-25 | 14 | 3-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Sacred Heart Pioneers | Manhattan Jaspers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 24-61 | 27-61 |
| Field goal % | 39 | 44 |
| Three-pointers | 8-30 | 8-24 |
| Three-point % | 27 | 33 |
| Free throws | 12-14 | 18-20 |
| Free throw % | 86 | 90 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 38 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 7 |
| Defensive rebounds | 29 | 31 |
| Assists | 10 | 13 |
| Steals | 1 | 7 |
| Blocks | 2 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 8 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 2 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 11 | 9 |
| Points in the paint | 30 | 30 |
| Fouls | 17 | 13 |
| Largest lead | 10 | 12 |
| Lead changes | 3 | 3 |
| Time in front | 64 | 28 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half47-41Yann Farell makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half48-41Yann Farell makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half48-43Marko Ljubicic makes 14-foot jumper (Terrance Jones assists)
- 2nd Half48-45Marko Ljubicic makes layup
- 2nd Half50-45Anquan Hill makes 3-foot dunk (Dashon Gittens assists)
- 2nd Half50-47Anthony Isaac makes layup
- 2nd Half51-47Dashon Gittens makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half52-47Dashon Gittens makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half52-50Devin Dinkins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jaden Winston assists)
- 2nd Half52-52Anthony Isaac makes layup (Quron Elliott assists)
- 2nd Half52-53Jaden Winston makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half52-54Jaden Winston makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half54-54Anquan Hill makes 2-foot dunk (Dashon Gittens assists)
- 2nd Half54-56Terrance Jones makes 16-foot jumper (Devin Dinkins assists)
- 2nd Half56-56Yann Farell makes 15-foot jumper (Jaden Slaughter assists)
- 2nd Half56-58Jaden Winston makes driving layup
- 2nd Half58-58Jaden Slaughter makes layup
- 2nd Half58-60Anthony Isaac makes layup
- 2nd Half58-63Fraser Roxburgh makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jaden Winston assists)
- 2nd Half58-64Terrance Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half58-65Terrance Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half60-65Nyle Ralph-Beyer makes 5-foot jumper
- 2nd Half60-67Anthony Isaac makes layup (Jaden Winston assists)
- 2nd Half61-67Nyle Ralph-Beyer makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half61-68Anthony Isaac makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half61-69Anthony Isaac makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half64-69Anquan Hill makes 25-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half64-70Devin Dinkins makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half64-71Devin Dinkins makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half64-73Fraser Roxburgh makes driving layup
- 2nd Half64-74Jaden Winston makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half64-75Jaden Winston makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half65-75Anquan Hill makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half66-75Anquan Hill makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half66-76Jaden Winston makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half66-77Devin Dinkins makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half66-78Devin Dinkins makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-78Jaden Slaughter makes 12-foot jumper
- 2nd Half68-79Fraser Roxburgh makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half68-80Fraser Roxburgh makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Manhattan Jaspers, below favours Sacred Heart Pioneers.
Venue
- Draddy GymnasiumRiverdale, NY
- Attendance696
- OfficialsCarl Luciano, Brian Zink, Josh Burton
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