NCAAB Game Recap - Merrimack at Central Connecticut State
Thu Jan 3, 2019 7:00 PM EST

PSU
55
Mich
68
F
NCSU
87
Mia-FL
82
F
Ill
65
Ind
73
F
Minn
59
Wisc
52
F
Iowa
70
Purd
86
F
(N/A)
77
Morg
75
F
USM
65
Rice
73
F
Sien
60
StPet
65
F
LIU
75
SacHr
79
F
W&M
56
Del
58
F
Merrim
80
CenCT
58
F
CoCar
88
Troy
75
F
Charl
67
Tows
55
F
UNCW
86
JMU
83
F(2OT)
Citad
81
Woff
112
F
EdWat
65
Stetsn
72
F
NoKY
74
Oakl
76
F
Colg
66
Navy
72
F
Quin
63
Manh
59
F
HolyC
80
LoyMD
73
F
Monm
84
Iona
103
F
Mercer
58
Furm
71
F
Elon
65
Drex
79
F
WriSt
58
Detr
79
F
StFNY
66
Bry
76
F
Chat
73
WCU
62
F
MtStM
69
StFPA
80
F
FaDi
62
RobM
69
F
Marsh
70
ODU
67
F
Canis
75
Maris
72
F
Rider
83
Fairf
82
F
Samf
72
ETSU
81
F(OT)
SDSt
88
IPFW
104
F
FIU
83
MTSU
76
F
GMas
85
StJos
60
F
W Ky
68
UNCC
50
F
ArkLR
84
ULM
97
F
LaTec
59
N TX
63
F
Utah
96
AzSt
86
F
UtVal
60
GrCan
71
F
YSU
93
WIGB
99
F(OT)
GASt
63
TexAr
58
F
UTEP
60
UTSA
75
F
GaSo
70
TxSt
73
F
ArkSt
94
UL
83
F
UND
72
ORU
83
F
Clev
76
WIMil
83
F
App
73
USA
79
F
FAU
50
UAB
67
F
MorSt
69
Murr
90
F
TN-M
87
E IL
92
F(OT)
Colora
56
Ariz
64
F
NoAZ
52
Web
77
F
PorSt
88
MTSt
98
F
Sac
56
Mont
87
F
JSU
83
Belm
73
F
StMar
72
USF
76
F
S UT
68
IdaSt
88
F
E KY
75
APSU
93
F
SEMO
88
SIU-E
94
F
WichSt
74
Mem
85
F
TNTec
66
TNSt
64
F
Cal
73
USC
82
F
Seatt
71
CSBak
83
F
NMSt
76
CBU
82
F
USD
56
SCla
68
F
LoyMa
62
Pepp
77
F
UTRGV
74
UCIrv
85
F
E WA
71
Ida
74
F
Stan
70
UCLA
92
F
BYU
90
Pacif
87
F

Jan 3, 2019, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Merrimack

41

39

80

Central Connecticut State

32

26

58

Wagner beats Central Connecticut 80-58
Thu Jan 3, 2019 9:31 PM

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) Romone Saunders had 17 points, six rebounds and six assists and Wagner beat Central Connecticut 80-58 in the Northeast Conference opener for both teams on Thursday night.

Elijah Davis had 19 points on 6-of-10 shooting, including 3 of 6 from 3-point range. The Seahawks (6-6) kept a double-digit lead shortly after the 10-minute mark of the second half when Jonathan Norfleet's layup made it 60-49.

Wagner took the lead for good with 14:41 left in the first half as Saunders' 3-pointer made it 9-6 and extended the margin to 15 twice in the first half.

The Seahawks made 15 of 35 from 3-point range.

Kashaun Hicks and Joe Hugley had 14 points each for the Blue Devils (6-8). Ian Krishnan added 10 points.

Chase Freeman scored 10 for Wagner, which won its fourth in the last six.

Leaders

Merrimack PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
E. Davis 19 0 2 2 0 1
R. Saunders 17 0 6 6 2 2
Central Connecticut State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Hugley 14 0 0 9 0 1
K. Hicks 14 0 1 3 0 0

Team Comparison

Merrim CenCT
Points For 80 58
Field Goals 22/52-42% 19/51-37%
Three Pointers 15/35-43% 3/20-15%
Free Throws 21/26-81% 17/28-61%
Offensive Rebounds 6 5
Defensive Rebounds 30 25
Rebounds 42 32
Blocks 5 3
Steals 7 2
Turnovers 12 11
Personal Fouls 25 23
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - Merrim Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Jan 3 Merrim 80 @ CenCT 58 E. Davis 19 J. Hugley 14

Game Information

Stadium: William H. Detrick Gymnasium, New Britain, Connecticut
Attendance: 812
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