Stonehill 69, at Central Connecticut 76

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (Interstat) — In a game defined by efficiency and opportunism, the Central Connecticut Blue Devils used a dominant first-half performance and clutch free-throw shooting to hold off a persistent Stonehill Skyhawks squad 76-69 in a Northeast Conference men’s basketball game Thursday night at William H. Detrick Gymnasium. A crowd of 761 saw the Blue Devils (8-6, 1-1) build a commanding early lead and then withstand a second-half surge from the Skyhawks (3-12, 1-1), who cut a 15-point deficit to a single possession in the final minutes. The most important part of the game proved to be Central… Read more...