FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Jameel Warney scored 17 points on 8 of 9 shooting, and grabbed eight rebounds to help Stony Brook beat Sacred Heart 64-59 Tuesday night in nonconference action.
Anthony Jackson added 10 points, six assist and five rebounds for Stony Brook (8-2).
Stony Brook led 55-54 with less than 3 minutes to play but Shane Gibson’s jumper put Sacred Heart (2-7) on top 56-55 with 2:31 left on the clock.
Warney responded with consecutive baskets, a dunk and a layup to put Stony Brook ahead 59-56 with 1:19 remaining.
After Gibson turned over the ball, Dave Coley hit a 3-pointer to extend the Seawolves’ lead to 62-56 with 30 seconds to play.