2021–22 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball team

2021–22 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
	* ineligible for the 2022 NCAA Tournament due to transition period
	† 2022 NEC Tournament winner ; As of December 8, 2021;

2021–22 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball
2021–22 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball
Conference	Northeast Conference
2021–22 record	3–7 (0–0 NEC)
Head coach	Anthony Latina (9th season);
Assistant coaches	Johnny Kidd; Kevin Papacs; Kyle Steinway;
Home arena	William H. Pitt Center

The 2021–22 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball team represent Sacred Heart University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pioneers, led by ninth-year head coach Anthony Latina, play their home games at the William H. Pitt Center in Fairfield, Connecticut as members of the Northeast Conference (NEC).

Previous season

In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Pioneers finished the 2020–21 season 9–9, 9–7 in NEC play to finish in a tie for third place. Due to complications caused by the pandemic, only the top four teams were eligible to participate in the NEC Tournament.[1] The Pioneers lost to Bryant in the semifinals.[2]

Roster

2021–22 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	0	Aaron Clarke	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Parsippany, NJ
F	1	Kasparas Jonauskas	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	187 lb (85 kg)	So	Kretinga, Lithuania
G	2	Kenneth Womack	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	186 lb (84 kg)	So	Upper Marlboro, MD
G	3	Mike Sixsmith	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	So	Hicksville, NY
G	4	Alex Watson	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	GS	Marietta, GA
F	5	Zach Pfaffenberger	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sr	Midlothian, VA
G	10	Dom Mello	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Fr	Wareham, MA
G	11	Quest Harris	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Lowell, MA
G	12	Joey Reilly	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	So	Cromwell, CT
G	13	Najee Coursey	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Galloway, NJ
F	15	Raymond Espinal-Guzman	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Cranston, RI
F	21	Bryce Johnson	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	So	Stockton, CA
G	22	Tyler Thomas	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	New Haven, CT
F	23	Matas Spokas	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	Kaunas, Lithuania
G	24	Tommaso Ferraresi	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Venice, Italy
F	25	Tanner Thomas	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Fr	Springfield, MA
F	30	Cantavio Dutreil	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Sr	Gonaïves, Haiti
F	45	Nico Galette	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	So	Rahway, NJ

Head coach

Anthony Latina (Brandeis)

Assistant coach(es)

Johnny Kidd (Central Connecticut State)
Kevin Papacs (Central Connecticut State)
Kyle Steinway (Providence)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 27, 2021

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021* 8:00 pm, ESPN+	at La Salle	W 86–81 ^OT	1–0	Tom Gola Arena (1,637) Philadelphia, PA
November 11, 2021* 6:30 pm, FS1	at Providence	L 64–92	1–1	Dunkin' Donuts Center (9,716) Providence, RI
November 14, 2021* 1:00 pm	Binghamton	L 60–72	1–2	William H. Pitt Center (873) Fairfield, CT
November 16, 2021* 7:00 pm	Fisher College	W 109–49	2–2	William H. Pitt Center (813) Fairfield, CT
November 20, 2021* 8:00 pm	Fairfield	L 61–71	2–3	William H. Pitt Center (3,873) Fairfield, CT
November 22, 2021* 6:31 pm, ESPN3	at Stony Brook	L 72–75	2–4	Island Federal Arena (2,403) Stony Brook, NY
November 30, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	at NJIT	L 70–75	2–5	Wellness and Events Center (311) Newark, NJ
December 2, 2021* 7:00 pm	at Lafayette	W 74–67	3–5	Kirby Sports Center (1,505) Easton, PA
December 5, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Brown	L 66–79	3–6	Pizzitola Sports Center (415) Providence, RI
December 7, 2021* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Rhode Island	L 62–72	3–7	Ryan Center (4,928) Kingston, RI
December 13, 2021* 8:00 pm, ESPN+	at Columbia			Levien Gymnasium New York, NY
December 19, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN3	at UMass Lowell			Tsongas Center Lowell, MA
December 22, 2021* 11:00 am, ESPN+	Hartford			William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
NEC regular season
December 29, 2021 7:00 pm	LIU			William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
December 31, 2021 1:00 pm	at Bryant			Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
January 6, 2022 7:00 pm	at Central Connecticut			William H. Detrick Gymnasium New Britain, CT
January 8, 2022 1:00 pm	at Wagner			Spiro Sports Center Staten Island, NY
January 15, 2022 2:00 pm	Fairleigh Dickinson			William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
January 17, 2022 7:00 pm	Central Connecticut			William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
January 21, 2022 7:00 pm	at Mount St. Mary's			Knott Arena Emmitsburg, MD
January 23, 2022 4:00 pm	at Saint Francis (PA)			DeGol Arena Loretto, PA
January 27, 2022 7:00 pm	St. Francis Brooklyn			William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
January 29, 2022 2:00 pm	Merrimack			William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
February 3, 2022 7:00 pm	at LIU			Steinberg Wellness Center Brooklyn, NY
February 5, 2022 3:00 pm	at St. Francis Brooklyn			Daniel J. Lynch Gym Brooklyn, NY
February 10, 2022 7:00 pm	Bryant			William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
February 12, 2022 1:00 pm	at Fairleigh Dickinson			Rothman Center Hackensack, NJ
February 17, 2022 7:00 pm	Wagner			William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
February 19, 2022 3:00 pm	at Merrimack			Hammel Court North Andover, MA
February 24, 2022 7:00 pm	Mount St. Mary's			William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
February 26, 2022 2:00 pm	Saint Francis (PA)			William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources[3][4]

References

"2021 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Field Set". Northeast Conference. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
"Season Concludes for SHU Men's Basketball in 85-55 NEC Tournament Loss at Bryant". Sacred Heart University. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
"2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Sacred Heart University. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
"2021-22 Sacred Heart Pioneers Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 27, 2021.

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[1] "2021 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Field Set". Northeast Conference. Retrieved November 27, 2021.

[2] "Season Concludes for SHU Men's Basketball in 85-55 NEC Tournament Loss at Bryant". Sacred Heart University. Retrieved November 27, 2021.

[3] "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Sacred Heart University. Retrieved November 27, 2021.

[4] "2021-22 Sacred Heart Pioneers Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 27, 2021.

Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball
Venues	Memorial Hall (1965–1997) William H. Pitt Center (1997–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22

2021–22 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Wagner	0	–	0	–	3	–	2	.600
Saint Francis (PA)	0	–	0	–	3	–	5	.375
Bryant	0	–	0	–	4	–	7	.364
Merrimack*	0	–	0	–	4	–	7	.364
Sacred Heart	0	–	0	–	3	–	7	.300
Mount St. Mary's	0	–	0	–	3	–	8	.273
Central Connecticut	0	–	0	–	2	–	8	.200
St. Francis Brooklyn	0	–	0	–	2	–	8	.200
LIU	0	–	0	–	1	–	7	.125
Fairleigh Dickinson	0	–	0	–	0	–	8	.000
* ineligible for the 2022 NCAA Tournament due to transition period

† 2022 NEC Tournament winner As of December 8, 2021;