Darin Smith Jr., Max Frazier rally Central Connecticut past Sacred Heart 108-106 in OT
AP
Nov 24, 2025
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) Darin Smith Jr. scored 38 points and Max Frazier scored 24 and dunked with two seconds left in overtime to lift Central Connecticut over Sacred Heart Pioneers 108-106 on Monday night.
Smith added five rebounds for the Blue Devils (4-2). Frazier added five rebounds and four blocks. Melo Sanchez had 17 points and shot 4 for 7 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free-throw line.
The Pioneers (2-4) were led by Anquan Hill, who posted 34 points. Dashon Gittens added 22 points and two steals for Sacred Heart. Yann Farell also had 20 points.
Central Connecticut led 54-51 at halftime and needed a 3-pointer from Jay Rodgers with nine seconds left to force OT tied at 93-all.
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