Cent. Conn. St. visits Fairfield following Johnson's 22-point game
Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (6-4) at Fairfield Stags (5-5, 1-1 MAAC)
Fairfield, Connecticut; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Fairfield faces Cent. Conn. St. after Prophet Johnson scored 22 points in Fairfield's 101-94 loss to the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers.
The Stags have gone 3-1 in home games. Fairfield has a 2-0 record in games decided by less than 4 points.
The Blue Devils are 3-3 on the road. Cent. Conn. St. is fourth in the NEC scoring 70.5 points per game and is shooting 46.1%.
Fairfield is shooting 41.6% from the field this season, 1.9 percentage points lower than the 43.5% Cent. Conn. St. allows to opponents. Cent. Conn. St. averages 7.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.5 more makes per game than Fairfield allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Louis Bleechmore averages 1.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Stags, scoring 8.9 points while shooting 43.3% from beyond the arc.
Jordan Jones is scoring 12.5 points per game and averaging 3.5 rebounds for the Blue Devils.
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Game Information
2024-25 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Wagner | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Stonehill | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Mercyhurst | 0-0 | - | 6-7 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
| Le Moyne | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
| Long Island University | 0-0 | - | 4-9 |
| Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 0-12 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 2-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Quinnipiac | 2-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Merrimack | 2-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 1-1 | 1 | 6-4 |
| Fairfield | 1-1 | 1 | 5-5 |
| Niagara | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| Siena | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| Manhattan | 1-1 | 1 | 4-5 |
| Sacred Heart | 1-1 | 1 | 4-6 |
| Iona | 1-1 | 1 | 3-8 |
| Saint Peter's | 0-2 | 2 | 4-5 |
| Rider | 0-2 | 2 | 4-7 |
| Canisius | 0-2 | 2 | 0-11 |
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