central connecticut basketball

The Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) Blue Devils men’s basketball team has had a remarkable 2024–25 season under the leadership of fourth-year head coach Patrick Sellers. They clinched the Northeast Conference (NEC) regular-season championship with a 14–2 conference record and an overall record of 25–7.

Regular Season Highlights:

  • November 4, 2024: Opened the season with a narrow 59–55 loss at Providence.
  • December 4, 2024: Secured a notable 73–69 victory against UMass on the road.
  • February 22, 2025: Dominated Stonehill with a 67–41 win, clinching the top seed in the NEC tournament.
  • March 1, 2025: Concluded the regular season with a 55–48 win at Wagner, solidifying their strong conference standing.

NEC Tournament Performance:

  • March 5, 2025 (Quarterfinals): Defeated Le Moyne 86–67 at home.
  • March 8, 2025 (Semifinals): Overcame Fairleigh Dickinson in an overtime thriller, winning 76–72.
  • March 11, 2025 (Championship Game): Fell to Saint Francis in a defensive battle, with a final score of 46–43.

Key Player:

Senior guard Jordan Jones has been instrumental this season, earning the NEC Player of the Year honors.

For a detailed look at their season schedule and results, you can visit the official CCSU Athletics page.