Central Connecticut Blue Devils @ Merrimack Warriors
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CCSU | 36 | 32 | 68 |
MRMK | 41 | 30 | 71 |
Derkack scores 22, Merrimack takes down Central Connecticut 71-68
NORTH ANOVER, Mass. -- — Jordan Derkack had 22 points in Merrimack's 71-68 victory over Central Connecticut on Saturday.
Derkack added six assists for the Warriors (13-10, 7-2 Northeast Conference). Devon Savage scored 15 points, shooting 5 for 11 from beyond the arc. Jordan McKoy finished 3 of 6 from 3-point range to finish with 11 points.
Allan Jeanne-Rose led the way for the Blue Devils (13-9, 7-2) with 23 points, six rebounds and two blocks. Tre Breland III added 14 points, nine rebounds and two steals for Central Connecticut. Jordan Jones also put up 11 points, seven assists and four steals.
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Game Information
North Andover, MA
2025-26 Standings
| Northeast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 21-10 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-11 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-16 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 15-16 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 13-16 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-20 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 11-20 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 21-10 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-11 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 20-11 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 19-12 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-16 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-13 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-19 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
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