NCAAB

Central Connecticut Blue Devils at Holy Cross Crusaders

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
69 - 56
5-5, 2-1 Home

Jones scores 20 in Cent. Conn. St.'s 69-56 win against Holy Cross

Jones added six steals for the Blue Devils (6-3). Abdul Momoh scored 12 points and added three steals. Devin Haid had 12 points and shot 4 for 8, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc.

Max Green led the Crusaders (5-5) in scoring, finishing with 15 points and seven rebounds. Tyler Boston added 13 points and five assists for Holy Cross. Caleb Kenney finished with 12 points, nine rebounds, two steals and three blocks.

Cent. Conn. St. took the lead with 6:53 remaining in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 38-25 at halftime, with Haid racking up 12 points. Cent. Conn. St. pulled away with an 11-3 run in the second half to extend a six-point lead to 14 points. They closed out the victory over Holy Cross from there, as Jones led the way with a team-high 14 second-half points.

NEXT UP

Cent. Conn. St.'s next game is Sunday against Rhode Island on the road, and Holy Cross visits Quinnipiac on Tuesday.

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Matchup Prediction

Holy Cross: 39.7%
Central Connecticut: 60.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 69 - 56
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 69 - 56
2nd 0:26 Jayden Brown Defensive Rebound. 69 - 56
2nd 0:30 Max Green missed Jumper. 69 - 56
2nd 0:37 Jordan Jones made Free Throw. 69 - 56

Statistics

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28-54 FG 22-51
51.9 Field Goal % 43.1
5-17 3PT 8-21
29.4 Three Point % 38.1
8-12 FT 4-5
66.7 Free Throw % 80.0
28 Rebounds 29
8 Offensive Rebounds 9
20 Defensive Rebounds 20
11 Assists 12
14 Steals 3
2 Blocks 3
10 Turnovers 18
0 Team Turnovers 1
10 Total Turnovers 18
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
25 Points Off Turnovers 6
9 Fast Break Points 0
40 Points in Paint 26
8 Fouls 11
18 Largest Lead 3

Game Information

Venue: Hart Center

Location: Worcester, MA
Attendance: 1,002 | Capacity:

2024-25 Northeast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Central Connecticut 0-0 - 8-4
Wagner 0-0 - 8-5
Stonehill 0-0 - 7-7
Mercyhurst 0-0 - 6-9
Le Moyne 0-0 - 5-9
St. Francis (PA) 0-0 - 5-9
Fairleigh Dickinson 0-0 - 4-10
Long Island University 0-0 - 4-11
Chicago State 0-0 - 0-14

2024-25 Patriot League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Holy Cross 0-0 - 7-5
American University 0-0 - 6-6
Loyola Maryland 0-0 - 5-5
Army 0-0 - 5-6
Boston University 0-0 - 5-7
Lafayette 0-0 - 5-7
Lehigh 0-0 - 4-6
Bucknell 0-0 - 4-8
Navy 0-0 - 3-9
Colgate 0-0 - 3-10
Full Standings