2016-17 CCSU Men's Basketball Headlines

Season
Men's Basketball Announces Addition of Three Standouts
Men's Basketball Announces Addition of Three Standouts

The Blue Devils will add five newcomers for the 2017-18 season.

Bryant Pulls Away in Second Half, Downs Men's Basketball in Season-Finale
Bryant Pulls Away in Second Half, Downs Men's Basketball in Season-Finale

CCSU was within three after halftime, before Bulldogs used a decisive run to win 91-77.

Men's Basketball Wins on Senior Night, Downs St. Francis Brooklyn, 62-53
Men's Basketball Wins on Senior Night, Downs St. Francis Brooklyn, 62-53

The Blue Devils win in the final home game for seniors Khalen Cumberlander, Tidell Pierre and Tafari Whittingham.

Men's Basketball Rally Comes Up Short to Robert Morris, 74-64
Men's Basketball Rally Comes Up Short to Robert Morris, 74-64

Blue Devils close 19-point deficit to five points, but unable to get closer.

Men's Basketball Stumbles in Second Half, Falls to Saint Francis U., 80-71
Men's Basketball Stumbles in Second Half, Falls to Saint Francis U., 80-71

The Blue Devils and Red Flash traded leads 10 times and had four ties.

Men's Basketball Drops 77-62 Contest at Sacred Heart
Men's Basketball Drops 77-62 Contest at Sacred Heart

Three Blue Devils score in double-figures led by Mustafa Jones.

Nehls Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District 1 First Team
Nehls Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District 1 First Team

Nehls is now eligible for Academic All-America honors.

Men's Basketball Stymied at Fairleigh Dickinson, 79-62
Men's Basketball Stymied at Fairleigh Dickinson, 79-62

Blue Devils take on Sacred Heart Saturday.

Men's Basketball Comes Back in Second Half for 54-52 Win at Mount St. Mary's
Men's Basketball Comes Back in Second Half for 54-52 Win at Mount St. Mary's

Blue Devils travel to Fairleigh Dickinson on Thursday.

Wagner Tops Men's Basketball, 70-60, on Thursday
Wagner Tops Men's Basketball, 70-60, on Thursday

Central travels to Mount St. Mary's on Saturday.

Nehls' 20 Points Helps Men's Basketball Hold Off LIU Brooklyn, 61-52
Nehls' 20 Points Helps Men's Basketball Hold Off LIU Brooklyn, 61-52

The Blue Devils return to action on Thursday at home against Wagner

Bryant Downs Men's Basketball, 65-54, With Late Run
Bryant Downs Men's Basketball, 65-54, With Late Run

Central hosts Alumni Day on Saturday against LIU Brooklyn.

Cumberlander's OT Trifecta Lifts Men's Basketball By Saint Francis U., 84-83
Cumberlander's OT Trifecta Lifts Men's Basketball By Saint Francis U., 84-83

Senior Khalen Cumberlander hit the game-winning three-pointer with 2.5 seconds to play.

Robert Morris Leads Throughout, Downs Men's Basketball, 74-67
Robert Morris Leads Throughout, Downs Men's Basketball, 74-67

Central faces Saint Francis U. on Saturday on ESPN3.

Men's Hoop Drops Home Decision to League-Leader FDU on Saturday
Men's Hoop Drops Home Decision to League-Leader FDU on Saturday

Blue Devils will travel to SFU and RMU next week to continue NEC play

LIU Brooklyn Holds Off Men's Basketball in Second Half
LIU Brooklyn Holds Off Men's Basketball in Second Half

The Blue Devils host Fairleigh Dickinson on Saturday.