New Haven 61, at Central Connecticut 72

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (Interstat) — Melo Sanchez scored 18 points and Jay Rodgers orchestrated the offense with 17 points and seven assists to lead Central Connecticut to a 72-61 victory over New Haven in a Northeast Conference men’s basketball game Sunday at William H. Detrick Gymnasium. The Blue Devils improved to 7-6 overall, while the Chargers fell to 6-9. The most important stretch of the game came early in the second half, when Central Connecticut transformed a narrow six-point halftime lead into a commanding double-digit advantage from which New Haven never recovered. Leading 35-29 at the break, the Blue Devils… Read more...