Central Connecticut Blue Devils at Merrimack Warriors
· NCAA Men's BasketballMcLaughlin lifts Central Connecticut past Merrimack 60-57
McLaughlin shot 4 for 6 on 3-pointers.
Andre Snoddy had 12 points for Central Connecticut (7-18, 4-8 Northeast Conference), which snapped its six-game road losing streak. Nigel Scantlebury added 12 points and eight assists. Tre Mitchell had 10 points and six rebounds.
Jordan Minor scored a career-high 28 points and had 11 rebounds for the Warriors (9-15, 4-7). Mykel Derring added 10 points. Mikey Watkins had eight assists.
Scantlebury missed the front end of a one-and-one with 18 seconds to go but Watkins was off the mark on a tying 3 as time ran out.
Merrimack defeated Central Connecticut 66-57 on Jan. 8.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Central Connecticut Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Mikey Watkins missed Three Point Jumper. | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Merrimack Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 57 |
Statistics
CCSU |
MRMK |
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|---|---|---|
| 21-49 | FG | 22-51 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 9-18 | 3PT | 5-21 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 24 |
| 9-14 | FT | 8-12 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 16 | Assists | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Venue: Hammel Court
Location: North Andover, MA
Attendance: 734 | Capacity:
Location: North Andover, MA
Attendance: 734 | Capacity:
2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 5-1 | - | 11-8 |
| Central Connecticut | 4-2 | 1 | 10-7 |
| Le Moyne | 4-2 | 1 | 9-10 |
| New Haven | 4-2 | 1 | 9-10 |
| Mercyhurst | 3-3 | 2 | 8-11 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 3-3 | 2 | 6-13 |
| Stonehill | 3-3 | 2 | 6-13 |
| Saint Francis | 3-3 | 2 | 5-14 |
| Wagner | 1-5 | 4 | 6-11 |
| Chicago State | 0-6 | 5 | 2-17 |
2025-26 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Peter's | 8-1 | - | 11-6 |
| Merrimack | 8-1 | - | 12-8 |
| Marist | 6-3 | 2 | 12-6 |
| Quinnipiac | 6-3 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Siena | 6-3 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Iona | 4-5 | 4 | 12-8 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 4-5 | 4 | 8-12 |
| Manhattan | 4-6 | 4.5 | 8-13 |
| Canisius | 3-5 | 4.5 | 8-11 |
| Fairfield | 3-6 | 5 | 11-9 |
| Sacred Heart | 3-6 | 5 | 7-13 |
| Niagara | 2-6 | 5.5 | 5-13 |
| Rider | 1-8 | 7 | 2-16 |


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