Central Connecticut State wins 63-50 over LIU

Jordan Jones' 17 points helped Central Connecticut State defeat LIU 63-50 on Thursday night.

By The Associated Press

The Associated Press
January 31, 2025 at 2:31AM

NEW YORK — Jordan Jones' 17 points helped Central Connecticut State defeat LIU 63-50 on Thursday night.

Jones added five rebounds and three steals for the Blue Devils (15-6, 6-2 Northeast Conference). Jayden Brown scored 12 points, finishing 6 of 10 from the floor. Davonte Sweatman went 4 of 8 from the field to finish with 11 points.

The Sharks (10-14, 6-3) were led by Terell Strickland, who recorded 19 points and three steals.

Both teams next play Saturday. Central Connecticut State visits Stonehill and LIU plays Chicago State on the road.

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