This Week in Blue Devils Athletics: October 11-17
The Blue Devils host women's soccer, volleyball and men's soccer home contests this week.
October 11, 2022
The Blue Devils host women's soccer, volleyball and men's soccer home contests this week.
Men's Soccer (instagram)
Thursday, 10/13/22 at FDU; 7:00 pm
Sunday, 10/16/22 vs. Merrimack; 3:00 pm
- The Blue Devils will open a CCSU soccer doubleheader when it hosts Merrimack on Sunday.
- Central is unbeaten in its last two meetings against FDU. CCSU is 1-2 against Merrimack in NEC play.
- Daniel Wilmore has played in the past six games for the Blue Devils and averaged almost four saves per game.
Women's Soccer (twitter / instagram)
Thursday, 10/13/22 vs. Merrimack; 6:00 pm
Sunday, 10/16/22 vs. FDU; 6:00 pm
- Women's soccer will play two home games this week, one against Merrimack on Thursday and one against FDU on Sunday.
- This will be the third matchup in history between the Merrimack Warriors and the Blue Devils, and the first one to take place in New Britain. CCSU will be looking to improve their record to 3-0 against the Warriors.
- CCSU will be facing FDU on Sunday and the teams are 5-5 in their last ten matchups. The Blue Devils are 14-7 overall against the Knights.
- Sunday's matchup has been named a Morgan's Message Dedication game.
Volleyball (twitter / instagram)
Friday, 10/14/22 vs Stonehill, 5:00 pm
Saturday, 10/15/22 vs. Merrimack, 4:00 pm
- This will be CCSU's first Division I matchup with Stonehill. Central is 6-0 against Merrimack.
- The Blue Devils enter the weekend in 5th in the Northeast Conference standings.
- Isabelle Roufs leads the NEC with 1.14 blocks per set.
ICYMI
- The CCSU Alumni Athletics Hall of Fame Induction ceremony for the class of 2020 was last week.
- CCSU placed 2nd in the women's standings and 4th in the men's at the New England Cross Country Championships last weekend.
- Cassidy Stotler (100 breast, 100 fly) and Gabi Wroblewski (200 fly) opened the season with wins at the Fairfield Invitational.