Robert Morris Colonials at Central Connecticut Blue Devils
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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72 - 60
72 - 60
Robert Morris beats Central Connecticut St, 72-60
Elijah Minnie had 13 points on a perfect 5 of 5 shooting from the field for Robert Morris (7-9, 3-1 Northeastern Conference). Rodney Prior added 11 points and five boards for the Colonials.
Robert Morris was propelled much of the afternoon by its offensive effort, shooting 52.8 percent from the field and 37.5 percent (6 of 16) from 3-point range. The Colonials also had 15 total assists and limited themselves to just eight turnovers.
Robert Morris led 33-27 at the break, and scored the first seven of the second half to open a double digit lead. They kept the Blue Devils at arm's length the rest of the day.
Faronte Drakeford scored 18 points to lead Central Connecticut St (2-15, 0-4).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Aaron Tate Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Khalen Cumberlander missed Three Point Jumper. | 72 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Brandon Peel Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:22 | David Appolon missed Free Throw. | 72 - 60 |
Statistics
 RMU |
 CCSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-53 | FG | 20-49 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 6-16 | 3PT | 8-23 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 10-15 | FT | 12-14 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 86 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 15 | Assists | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 1 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 4 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 16 |
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Detrick Gymnasium
Location: New Britain, CT
Attendance: 927 | Capacity:
Location: New Britain, CT
Attendance: 927 | Capacity:
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |
2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |