Blue Devils Host Blackbirds Monday Night

Tip off against LIU Brooklyn is scheduled for 7 p.m.

January 27, 2019

The Central Connecticut women's basketball team will host the Blackbirds of LIU Brooklyn on Monday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. inside Detrick Gymnasium in New Britain, CT. The Blue Devils are looking for their second Northeast Conference win. CCSU recently fell to Bryant 72-60 on Saturday. The Bulldogs outscored Central, 25-12 in the first quarter. despite cutting the lead to five in the fourth quarter, the Blue Devils couldn't overcome the early run by Bryant. Emma McCamus recorded a career-high 19 points on 7-of-19 shooting from the field.

LIU Brooklyn recently dropped a 61-45 decision to Mount St. Mary's Saturday afternoon. The team cut the lead to nine going into the fourth quarter but the Mount was able to hold on and pull out the win. Jeydah Johnson finished in double-figures for the third straight game, and has led the Blackbirds in scoring for nine games. LIU is still searching for its first Northeast Conference win.

Tickets for CCSU home games can be purchased at CCSUTickets.com or at the box office upon entry to Kaiser Hall and Detrick Gymnasium. Admission for all CCSU students, faculty and staff is free of charge with a valid Blue Chip card.

All CCSU home games and Northeast Conference games are available to watch online, for free, at NECFrontRow.com.

GAMEDAY INFORMATION

Central Connecticut (4-13, 1-6 NEC) vs. LIU Brooklyn (1-17, 0-7 NEC)

Monday | Jan. 28 | 7 PM

Detrick Gymnasium | New Britain, CT

Video | Live Stats | @KizerBlueDevil (In-game tweets)

GAME NOTES | CCSU

Series History • This game marks the 38th meeting between the Blue Devils and Blackbirds. LIU holds a 21-16 advantage in the overall series. Central is 8-9 against LIU in New Britain and the Blackbirds have won three of the last five meetings against CCSU.

Up Next • Central hosts Bryant Saturday, Feb. 2 at 1 p.m. before going on a four-game road series at Saint Francis U, Robert Morris, Wagner, and Saint Francis Brooklyn.