By Canadian Press on December 16, 2025.
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Austin Green’s 22 points and 14 rebounds helped UMass Lowell defeat Sacred Heart 87-82 on Tuesday. Xavier Spencer scored 20 points while shooting 8 for 11, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc for the River Hawks (5-8). Darrel Yepdo finished with 16 points, five assists and three steals. The Pioneers (4-7) were led by Nyle Ralph-Beyer, who posted 28 points. Sacred Heart also got 13 points and five assists from Mekhi Conner. Abdou Yadd and Taj Bryant had 12 points apiece. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press 8