January 13, 2023
Men's Basketball Returns to Detrick on Saturday Against FDU
The Central Connecticut men's basketball team hosts FDU, the current top team in the NEC, on Saturday at Detrick Gym. The Northeast Conference contest will tip at 1:00 p.m. The game will stream live, and for free, on NECFrontRow.com.
The Central Connecticut men's basketball team hosts FDU, the current top team in the NEC, on Saturday at Detrick Gym. The Northeast Conference contest will tip at 1:00 p.m. The game will stream live, and for free, on NECFrontRow.com.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 14 | 1:00 PM | DETRICK GYMNASIUM (NEW BRITAIN, CT)
WATCH (NECFRONTROW) | LIVE STATS | TICKETS | CCSU GAME NOTES
OPENING NOTES
• Central Connecticut is back in action at home against FDU on Saturday. The Blue Devils only play one Northeast Conference game this week..
• The Blue Devils will be looking for a third
• CCSU will travel to Wagner (Jan. 20) and LIU (Jan. 22) next weekend.
• Central Connecticut is back in action at home against FDU on Saturday. The Blue Devils only play one Northeast Conference game this week..
• The Blue Devils will be looking for a third
• CCSU will travel to Wagner (Jan. 20) and LIU (Jan. 22) next weekend.
SETTING THE TABLE
• Andre Snoddy has posted three double-doubles this season, most recentlya 14-point, 11-rebound outing in the win over LIU. In NEC play, he ranks third grabbing 10.0 rebounds per game.
• Kellen Amos had a career-high 36 points (13-16 fg, 6-6 3fg) vs. St. Francis Brooklyn. In NEC play he is among the league leaders in scoring (2nd, 20.0 ppg), 3fg per game (4th, 2.0), FG% (5th, .571), 3fg% (5th, .550), and steals (10th, 1.5)
• Jay Rodgers has 19 assists against just 7 turnovers in the past 7 games.
• The Blue Devils have used just 2 starting lineup combinations this season and has the same starting five in the past 9 games.
• In league play, CCSU is limiting opponents to a league-low .378 field goal percentage and allowing just 60.5 points, which is 2nd-best in the NEC.
• CCSU's past 2 HOME NEC wins are by an average of 20.5 points. CCSU had not won consecutive NEC games by 15+ points since Feb. 23-25, 2012 (78-63 vs. Mount St. Mary's; 78-61 vs. Wagner)
• Andre Snoddy has posted three double-doubles this season, most recentlya 14-point, 11-rebound outing in the win over LIU. In NEC play, he ranks third grabbing 10.0 rebounds per game.
• Kellen Amos had a career-high 36 points (13-16 fg, 6-6 3fg) vs. St. Francis Brooklyn. In NEC play he is among the league leaders in scoring (2nd, 20.0 ppg), 3fg per game (4th, 2.0), FG% (5th, .571), 3fg% (5th, .550), and steals (10th, 1.5)
• Jay Rodgers has 19 assists against just 7 turnovers in the past 7 games.
• The Blue Devils have used just 2 starting lineup combinations this season and has the same starting five in the past 9 games.
• In league play, CCSU is limiting opponents to a league-low .378 field goal percentage and allowing just 60.5 points, which is 2nd-best in the NEC.
• CCSU's past 2 HOME NEC wins are by an average of 20.5 points. CCSU had not won consecutive NEC games by 15+ points since Feb. 23-25, 2012 (78-63 vs. Mount St. Mary's; 78-61 vs. Wagner)
NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL VIDEO SERIES (BRACKETING)
• Week 1 (October 17): How the committee prepares for the season with metrics, data and conference reporting. (Men's Basketball)
• Week 2 (October 24): Selections. (Men's Basketball)
• Week 3 (October 31): Seeding. (Men's Basketball)
• Week 4 (November 7): Bracketing. (Men's Basketball)
• Week 1 (October 17): How the committee prepares for the season with metrics, data and conference reporting. (Men's Basketball)
• Week 2 (October 24): Selections. (Men's Basketball)
• Week 3 (October 31): Seeding. (Men's Basketball)
• Week 4 (November 7): Bracketing. (Men's Basketball)
NCAA WEEKLY WHISTLE (YOUTUBE)
