Central Connecticut Blue Devils @ Brown Bears
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CCSU | 31 | 30 | 61 |
BRWN | 27 | 45 | 72 |
Brown puts away Central Connecticut State 72-61
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Sean McGonagill scored 18 points and Rafael Maia added 13 with 10 rebounds as Brown defeated Central Connecticut State 72-61 Saturday.
The Bears (5-2) broke a tie early in the second half with a 16-4 run fueled by 3-pointers from Matty Madigan and McGonagill to take a 57-45 lead.
CCSU (1-5) pulled within five after a Kyle Vinales jumper at the 7:16 mark, but went cold for nearly four minutes as Dockery Walker capped off a quick 6-0 run for Brown with a layup and two free throws.
Maia was 5 of 6 on field goal attempts and McGonagill hit four 3-pointers. Leland King and Dockery Walker each contributed 10 points for Brown.
The Blue Devils had a 26-2 disadvantage in bench scoring and were outrebounded 44-31. They were led by Faronte Drakeford with 22 points. Vinales had 13 points and Brandon Peel added nine with 12 boards.
Game Information
Providence, RI
Referee:Steve Ruppenthal
Referee:Roberto Marquez
Referee:Tom Courtney
2025-26 Standings
| Northeast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
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