Central Connecticut 98, at Saint Francis (PA) 90

LORETTO, Pa. (Interstat) — In a game defined by blistering offensive efficiency and a career-defining performance, Darin Smith scored 34 points to lead Central Connecticut to a 98-90 victory over Saint Francis (Pa.) in a Northeast Conference men’s basketball matchup on Saturday at DeGol Arena. The contest, witnessed by 768 fans, was a stark contrast in styles. The Blue Devils (10-6, 3-0 NEC) won with surgical precision, shooting 60% from the field and 58% from three-point range. The Red Flash (4-14, 2-1), despite hauling in 15 offensive rebounds and attempting 17 more field goals, could not keep pace with Central… Read more...