Mercyhurst Lakers @ Central Connecticut Blue Devils
14-16, 9-8 NEC
78
14-16, 9-8 NEC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MERC | 30 | 48 | 78 |
CCSU | 34 | 46 | 80 |
17-11, 11-6 NEC
80
17-11, 11-6 NEC
Mercyhurst Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 17 | 13 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | 18 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 35 | 10 | 5-14 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | 16 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 5-5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 18 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
78 | 31-62 | 4-17 | 12-14 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 21 | |
50% | 24% | 86% |
Central Connecticut Blue Devils
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 34 | 24 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 12-13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | 17 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 |
| 34 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | 13 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | 16 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 12 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
80 | 28-51 | 4-10 | 20-28 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 13 | |
55% | 40% | 71% |
Game Information
New Britain, CT
Referee:Brian O'Connell
Referee:Michael Kitts
Referee:Vasili Mallios
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Northeast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 14-3 | - | 20-10 |
| Central Connecticut | 11-6 | 3 | 17-11 |
| Le Moyne | 10-7 | 4 | 15-15 |
| Mercyhurst | 9-8 | 5 | 14-16 |
| New Haven | 8-9 | 6 | 13-17 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-9 | 6 | 11-19 |
| Stonehill | 8-9 | 6 | 11-19 |
| Wagner | 7-10 | 7 | 12-16 |
| Chicago State | 5-12 | 9 | 7-23 |
| Saint Francis | 5-12 | 9 | 7-23 |
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