Women's Basketball to Host SHU on Saturday Afternoon

Central Connecticut will host Sacred Heart University on Saturday afternoon at Detrick Gymnasium. Tipoff is set for 1:00pm. This game marks the 50th Division I meeting between the two teams and CCSU will be looking to improve their all time record against the Pioneers to 14-36. Central currently has a nine game losing streak against the SHU and the last time they defeated the Pioneers was on the road in the 2017-18 season, 73-71.

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• Belle Lanpher led the Blue Devils against SFBK on 2/2 with a career-high of 30 points. She has now scored in double figures in nine out of her fifteen games played this season and five out of her last six.
• Rohkohl led CCSU on the boards with seven rebounds.
• Central scored 25 points in the fourth quarter and now have 20 or more points in ten quarters this season.
• Rohkohl is third in the NEC with 7.0 rebounds per game and the Blue Devils are 2nd in the conference in offensive rebounds at 11.8 per game.
• Two Blue Devils are in the top-10 in the league in rebounding, with Lara Rohkohl at 3rd (7.0 per game) and Meghan Kenefick at 5th (6.7 per game).
• Lanpher is ranked 7th in scoring in the NEC (11.9 pts. per game) and 10th in assists per game (2.3).
• Toppin is ranked third in steals (2.1 per game), 9th in assists (2.4 per game), and 10th in blocks (0.5 per game).
• Forever Toppin has played in 109 total games in her career at CCSU with 69 starts. 
• Lanpher is 32-40 at the free throw line this season. She is 127-158 for her career, 80.4 percent, which ranks her third in program history.