Northeastern beat Central Connecticut 73–56 at home on Dec 7, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 35 | 56 | |
| 35 | 38 | 73 |
| CCSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darin Smith Jr. | 38 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3-12 | 1-7 |
| James Jones | 29 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1-8 | 0-1 |
| Jay Rodgers | 28 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 5-13 | 1-2 |
| Max Frazier | 28 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 |
| Melo Sanchez | 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3-11 | 2-7 |
| Elijah Parker | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Gabe Spinelli | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Daniel James | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Nico Ashley | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ashton Reynolds | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 56 | 31 | 9 | 21-63 | 4-17 |
| NE | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Loughnane | 32 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3-5 | 1-2 |
| William Kermoury | 31 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 6-12 | 6-12 |
| JB Frankel | 28 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3-11 | 0-6 |
| Liam Koelsch | 22 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Xander Alarie | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Ty Francis | 30 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| Xavier Abreu | 20 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4-7 | 1-2 |
| Luca Soroa Schaller | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Petar Pinter | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Ryan Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 73 | 42 | 15 | 26-56 | 9-25 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
CCSU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · NE defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
NE offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · CCSU defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 67 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Jones | 32.5 | 5.7 | 8.5 | 2.0 |
| Darin Smith Jr. | 31.3 | 20.2 | 3.7 | 1.2 |
| Jay Rodgers | 28.3 | 9.7 | 2.7 | 6.8 |
| Max Frazier | 26.0 | 12.2 | 7.0 | 1.2 |
| Melo Sanchez | 24.2 | 9.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Ja'Kobe Williams | 18.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| Gabe Spinelli | 14.5 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| Nico Ashley | 12.2 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 0.2 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Pratt | 33.0 | 17.0 | 1.7 | 3.3 |
| Xander Alarie | 31.0 | 10.3 | 7.5 | 1.6 |
| Youri Fritz | 28.5 | 12.9 | 5.9 | 0.6 |
| Luca Soroa Schaller | 22.9 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
| William Kermoury | 21.1 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 |
| Mike Loughnane | 19.5 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| Miles Newton | 19.1 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 1.1 |
| JB Frankel | 17.3 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
47% of CCSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
45% of NE's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2025 | NE+17 | +17 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2024 | NE+18 | +18 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2023 | NE+5 | +5 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.