Women's Basketball Returns Home Sunday Against Albany - Start Time Moved to 10 a.m.
CCSU looks for its first win at home versus Albany.
The Central Connecticut women's basketball team welcomes Albany for its second home contest of the season. The Blue Devils haven't played in New Britain for almost a full month (Nov. 5 vs. Brown). The team is coming off a loss against Duquesne and still searching for its first win of the season. Tip-off is scheduled for 10 a.m. and admission will be free. Fans can follow the game live on NEC Front Row.
The Great Danes enter the contest at 2-5 snapping a five-game skid with a 70-53 win over Canisuis on Wednesday, Nov. 27.
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
CCSU (0-5) vs. Albany (2-5)
Sunday | Dec. 1 | 10:00 AM
Detrick Gymnasium | New Britain, CT
Video | Live Stats | @KizerBlueDevil (In-game tweets)
Last Time Out • The Blue Devils recently fell to Duquesne 72-33 last Tuesday in Pittsburgh, PA. Ashley Berube led the team with eight points, six rebounds, and two blocks. Rookie Dejah Jenkins scored a season-high seven points and classmate Claire Sutherland-Case grabbed a season-high seven rebounds.
Series History with the Great Danes • This game marks the third meeting between the Blue Devils and the Great Danes. Last season, CCSU overcame a 14-point halftime deficit to beat Albany 60-53 to tie the overall series 1-1.
Most Recent for Albany • Albany recently snapped a five-game skid with a 70-53 win over Canisuis last Wednesday. Alexi Schector led the Great Danes posting her third career double-double (18 pts, 13 rbs).
With A Win • CCSU would earn its first win of the season...It would be the 150th career win for head coach Beryl Piper...Central would win its second straight game against UA and take a 2-1 lead in the all-time series.
