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Sacred Heart Defeats Saint Peter's 78-71 at Home

Friday, February 13, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · William H. Pitt Center

Sacred Heart Pioneers 78, Saint Peter's Peacocks 71, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Sacred Heart Pioneers?

Sacred Heart Pioneers beat Saint Peter's Peacocks 78-71 at William H. Pitt Center on February 13, 2026.

Who was favored in Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Sacred Heart Pioneers?

Saint Peter's Peacocks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -125 (about 56% implied). The underdog won.

In an exciting NCAAB matchup, the Sacred Heart Pioneers secured a 78-71 victory over the Saint Peter's Peacocks at the William H. Pitt Center on February 14, 2026. This win marks a significant moment for Sacred Heart, who had struggled recently, entering the game with a three-game losing streak. The Pioneers' victory not only breaks that streak but also serves as a testament to their resilience on home court.

Sacred Heart's recent form had been mixed, with a record of 5-5 over their last ten games leading up to this fixture. They averaged 77.4 points scored per game while allowing 78.5 points. Their last five games reflected a slight dip in performance, with an average of 76.4 points scored and 81.6 points allowed. In contrast, Saint Peter's had been performing well, boasting a record of 7-3 in their last ten games, with an average of 71.4 points scored and 67.0 points allowed. The Peacocks entered the game with a two-game winning streak, indicating they were in good form.

When looking at home versus away performance, Sacred Heart had a home record of 2-3 in their last five games, while Saint Peter's was undefeated in their last five home games, with a perfect record of 5-0. However, the Peacocks struggled on the road, with a record of 2-3 in their last five away games. This context set the stage for a competitive encounter, especially given the previous meetings between the two teams. Sacred Heart had lost their last two matchups against Saint Peter's, with the most recent defeat occurring on February 23, 2025, where they fell 79-85.

In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but both teams were expected to field their best players, given the importance of the game. The market reflected a close contest, with DraftKings listing Saint Peter's as a slight favorite with a spread of 1.5 points and a moneyline of -125, while Sacred Heart was at +105.

The conditions at the William H. Pitt Center were conducive for basketball, providing a vibrant atmosphere that likely energized the players. As the game unfolded, key moments included Jaden Slaughter's impactful plays, including a crucial tip-in layup and free throws that helped secure the lead for Sacred Heart in the second half. The Pioneers managed to maintain their composure in the final minutes, ultimately sealing their victory.

Viewers noted the importance of this win for Sacred Heart, who demonstrated their ability to perform under pressure, especially after a challenging stretch. The game showcased the competitive nature of NCAAB, with both teams fighting hard for every point. The final score of 78-71 not only reflects Sacred Heart's triumph but also highlights the ongoing rivalry between these two programs.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsSPU -1.5 147.5 o -115 / u -105 Saint Peter's Peacocks -125 · Sacred Heart Pioneers +105

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Leaders

  • PointsAnquan Hill20Sacred Heart Pioneers
  • AssistsAnquan Hill4Sacred Heart Pioneers
  • ReboundsJaden Slaughter8Sacred Heart Pioneers
  • PointsJahki Gupton15Saint Peter's Peacocks
  • AssistsTJ Robinson4Saint Peter's Peacocks
  • ReboundsBrent Bland6Saint Peter's Peacocks

Recent form

Sacred Heart Pioneers

Last 10: 5-5Streak L377.4 scored · 78.5 allowed per game2-3 at home

  • L68-80at Manhattan JaspersFeb 7
  • 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

Saint Peter's Peacocks

Last 10: 7-3Streak W271.4 scored · 67 allowed per game2-3 away

  • W70-65vs Siena SaintsFeb 7
  • W80-75at Manhattan JaspersFeb 6
  • L78-81at Rider BroncsFeb 1
  • W66-58vs Mount St. Mary's MountaineersJan 31
  • L59-67at Merrimack WarriorsJan 24
  • W77-63vs Iona GaelsJan 19
  • W69-58vs Rider BroncsJan 17
  • W74-70at Quinnipiac BobcatsJan 15
  • W76-63vs Merrimack WarriorsJan 11
  • L65-70at Mount St. Mary's MountaineersJan 10

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Merrimack23-11-17-3
Saint Peter's17-12314-6
Siena23-12413-7
Marist19-12512-8
Quinnipiac19-13512-8
Fairfield21-13611-9
Mount St. Mary's15-17611-9
Iona18-14710-10
Sacred Heart14-1989-11
Manhattan12-2098-12
Canisius10-21125-15
Niagara8-22125-15
Rider4-25143-17

Box score

StatSaint Peter's PeacocksSacred Heart Pioneers
Field goals27-6622-46
Field goal %4148
Three-pointers6-2111-23
Three-point %2948
Free throws11-1623-29
Free throw %6979
Rebounds3631
Offensive rebounds176
Defensive rebounds1925
Assists1111
Steals84
Blocks34
Turnovers711
Team turnovers10
Technical fouls10
Technical fouls, total10
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers122
Fast-break points134
Points in the paint4018
Fouls2115
Largest lead210
Lead changes22
Time in front492

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half38-44Anquan Hill makes free throw 1 of 2
  2. 2nd Half38-45Anquan Hill makes free throw 2 of 2
  3. 2nd Half38-47Anquan Hill makes layup
  4. 2nd Half39-47TJ Robinson makes free throw 1 of 2
  5. 2nd Half40-47TJ Robinson makes free throw 2 of 2
  6. 2nd Half42-47TJ Robinson makes layup
  7. 2nd Half42-49Nyle Ralph-Beyer makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
  8. 2nd Half44-49TJ Robinson makes driving layup
  9. 2nd Half44-51Abdou Yadd makes 0-foot tip in layup
  10. 2nd Half44-53Dashon Gittens makes layup
  11. 2nd Half46-53TJ Robinson makes layup
  12. 2nd Half47-53TJ Robinson makes free throw 1 of 1
  13. 2nd Half47-54Anquan Hill makes free throw 1 of 2
  14. 2nd Half50-54Shaedon Simpson makes 25-foot three point jumper (TJ Robinson assists)
  15. 2nd Half50-57Jaden Slaughter makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anquan Hill assists)
  16. 2nd Half52-57Bryce Eaton makes 9-foot step back jumpshot
  17. 2nd Half52-58Anquan Hill makes free throw 2 of 2
  18. 2nd Half55-58Bryce Eaton makes 25-foot three point jumper
  19. 2nd Half55-59Jaden Slaughter makes free throw 1 of 2
  20. 2nd Half55-60Jaden Slaughter makes free throw 2 of 2
  21. 2nd Half58-60Shaedon Simpson makes 28-foot three point jumper (TJ Robinson assists)
  22. 2nd Half58-61Dashon Gittens makes free throw 1 of 2
  23. 2nd Half58-62Dashon Gittens makes free throw 2 of 2
  24. 2nd Half58-64Jaden Slaughter makes layup (Dashon Gittens assists)
  25. 2nd Half60-64J'Quan Ewing makes layup
  26. 2nd Half63-64Brent Bland makes 27-foot three point jumper (Bryce Eaton assists)
  27. 2nd Half63-67Anquan Hill makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dashon Gittens assists)
  28. 2nd Half63-68Anquan Hill makes free throw 2 of 2
  29. 2nd Half65-68Jahki Gupton makes 1-foot dunk
  30. 2nd Half65-71Yann Farell makes 23-foot three point jumper (Anquan Hill assists)
  31. 2nd Half66-71J'Quan Ewing makes free throw 1 of 2
  32. 2nd Half67-71J'Quan Ewing makes free throw 2 of 2
  33. 2nd Half67-73Jaden Slaughter makes 0-foot tip in layup
  34. 2nd Half67-74Anquan Hill makes free throw 2 of 2
  35. 2nd Half69-74Elijah Perkins makes 0-foot tip in layup
  36. 2nd Half69-75Jaden Slaughter makes free throw 1 of 2
  37. 2nd Half69-76Jaden Slaughter makes free throw 2 of 2
  38. 2nd Half71-76TJ Robinson makes driving layup
  39. 2nd Half71-77Nyle Ralph-Beyer makes free throw 1 of 2
  40. 2nd Half71-78Nyle Ralph-Beyer makes free throw 2 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours Sacred Heart Pioneers, below favours Saint Peter's Peacocks.

Venue

  • William H. Pitt CenterFairfield, CT
  • Attendance869
  • OfficialsEvon Burroughs, Nathan Hall, Adam Vandenburgh

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