This Week In Blue Devil Athletics: January 31 - February 6

Women's basketball has the lone home events of the week, as they open a four-game homestand. Saturday marks the return of the National Girls and Womens Sports Day Event. Read more and register here! (Deadline is Thursday at noon)

Women's Basketball (twitter / instagram)

Thursday, February 2 - vs St. Francis Brooklyn, 7:00 pm

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• Central Connecticut will host Saint Francis Brooklyn on Thursday night at Detrick Gymnasium. Tipoff is set for 7:00pm.
• This game marks the 49th Division I meeting between the two teams. CCSU faced off against SFBK earlier this month in Brooklyn, NY, and fell to the Terriers 65-59.
• CCSU will be looking to snag their first victory against the Terriers since the 2020-21 season

Saturday, February 4 - vs Sacred Heart, 1:00 pm

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• The Blue Devils will host Sacred Heart on Saturday at 1:00 pm.
• CCSU will be looking to improve their all-time record to 12-25 against the Pioneers. 
• Central's last victory over SHU was in the 2017-18 season when they defeated SHU, 73-71, on the road.
• The Blue Devils will celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day at this game, with a pregame clinic, free lunch and a postgame autograph session for girls grades K-6

Indoor Track & Field (twitter / instagram)

Thursday & Friday, February 2-3 - at New England Championships, New Balance Center, Boston, MA.

• The men placed seven and then women placed 9th at the 2022 event
• Angie Rafter won the mile, crossing at 4:44.96
• Jake Ireland and Ashley Dana both placed second in their 1,000m races, and Brooke Morabito finished as runner-up in the 3,000m

Men's Basketball (twitter / instagram)

Thursday, February 2 - at St. Francis Brooklyn, 2:00 pm

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Saturday, February 4 - at Sacred Heart, 2:00 pm

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• The Blue Devils begin a four-game road swing with two conference tilts this week.
• CCSU will be looking to win over St. Francis Brooklyn for the second time this year, a feat they haven't accomplished since 2009-10. Central will face Sacred Heart for the first time this season on Saturday.
• Jay Rodgers and Andre Snoddy were named Prime Performers on Monday. Rodgers averaged 9.5 ppg, 7.0 apg and shot 46.7% last week, while Snoddy had two double-doubles and posted 13.5 ppg, 12.0 rpg.