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Tuesday 09/15/2020
Former CCSU quarterback Jacob Dolegala signed to New England Patriots' practice squad Posted: 15 September 2020 [02:17 PM] It appears Jacob Dolegala didn’t have to wait long to find his new NFL home. He’ll also get the chance to…
Tuesday 09/08/2020
'Central is home to me': CCSU wide receiver Tyshaun James never thought of transferring, instead he's used the season postponement to work on bettering his game Posted: 08 September 2020 [09:02 PM] NEW BRITAIN - On a normal day in the fall, Tyshaun James would be using his time during the week to…
Monday 09/07/2020
Former CCSU quarterback Dolegala waived by Bengals Posted: 07 September 2020 [07:47 PM] Jacob Dolegala is looking for a new NFL home. The former Central Connecticut State quarterback was waived by the Cincinnati Bengals…
Thursday 09/03/2020
CCSU football's Brown named preseason All-American Posted: 03 September 2020 [02:43 PM] The Northeast Conference won’t have any football this season until at least October, when the Council of Presidents will reconvene by…
Wednesday 07/29/2020
NEC postpones fall sports competition, including football, and championships due to coronavirus Posted: 29 July 2020 [09:51 PM] NEW BRITAIN — The Central Connecticut State football team won’t get a chance to defend its Northeast Conference title. Neither will…
Monday 07/06/2020
Howard University joins Northeast Conference as associate member Posted: 06 July 2020 [03:49 PM] SOMERSET, N.J. - The Northeast Conference is adding another member into its ranks - at least in some sports. Howard University,…
Friday 06/19/2020
'I'm just happy I got a good opportunity': CCSU baseball slugger Bowens overcomes canceled season, shortened draft to reach pros Posted: 19 June 2020 [06:26 PM] NEW BRITAIN - TT Bowens didn’t watch the MLB draft. As a small-school prospect from the Northeast and with the draft…
Wednesday 06/17/2020
CCSU baseball slugger TT Bowens signs free agent contract with Baltimore Orioles Posted: 17 June 2020 [05:57 PM] NEW BRITAIN - TT Bowens can now officially himself a professional baseball player. The Central Connecticut State baseball slugger signed a…
Friday 05/08/2020
CCSU women's basketball head coach Piper retires after 13 seasons Posted: 08 May 2020 [04:58 PM] NEW BRITAIN – After 13 seasons that included the most Division I victories in program history, CCSU women’s basketball head coach…
Friday 04/10/2020
CCSU announces 2020 induction class for Alumni Athletics Hall of Fame Posted: 10 April 2020 [04:00 PM] The six former student-athletes selected for induction into the Central Connecticut State University Alumni Athletics Hall of Fame were announced Wednesday,…
Friday 03/27/2020
'It's been a big test of patience and faith': As CCSU quarterback Aaron Winchester prepares for the NFL Draft, he's eager to show being from a small school doesn't mean a lack of talent Posted: 27 March 2020 [05:17 PM] The NFL draft is less than a month away — 27 days to be exact — and Aaron Winchester is doing…
Monday 03/16/2020
CCSU football set to play Miami (FL) in 2021 Posted: 16 March 2020 [08:30 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Central Connecticut State football team is going to be heading to South Beach. CCSU and the University…
Friday 03/13/2020
CCSU softball upset, but understanding about losing out on 2020 season after spring sports cancellations Posted: 13 March 2020 [09:03 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Breanne Gleason is thankful Central Connecticut State made sure to put the health of its student-athletes before winning…
CCSU baseball disappointed it won't get chance to repeat as NEC champions after spring sports cancellations Posted: 13 March 2020 [07:58 PM] NEW BRITAIN - After a year that saw the Central Connecticut State baseball team come back to win the Northeast Conference…
Northeast Conference cancels all spring sports amid coronavirus concerns Posted: 13 March 2020 [04:53 PM] NEW BRITAIN — Central Connecticut State’s spring season is officially over. One day after the NCAA canceled its Division I men’s…
Thursday 03/12/2020
CCSU believes canceling spring sports for time being in best interest of its student-athletes Posted: 12 March 2020 [09:14 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It was a speech Tom Pincince didn’t want to have to give when he met with the Central…
Wednesday 03/11/2020
CCSU cancels spring sports until at least April 6 amid coronavirus concerns Posted: 11 March 2020 [07:46 PM] NEW BRITAIN - As multiple high school and collegiate athletics undergo massive changes amid COVID-19 concerns, CCSU is now one of…
Tuesday 03/10/2020
Coronavirus scare leads CCSU to cancel baseball trip Posted: 10 March 2020 [04:38 PM] NEW BRITAIN — COVID-19 concerns continue to impact local sports, and after all remaining high school state tournament games were canceled…
Friday 03/06/2020
'This is the kid from Central Connecticut?': Bengals quarterback Jake Dolegala has whirlwind rookie season in NFL, hopes to continue growth, ultimately become starter Posted: 06 March 2020 [01:14 PM] Growing up outside Buffalo, Jacob Dolegala had been to New Era Field plenty of times. He attended a number of Buffalo…
Thursday 03/05/2020
CCSU women's basketball closes season with dominant win over St. Francis Brooklyn Posted: 05 March 2020 [09:17 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It was a rough season overall for the CCSU women’s basketball team, but Thursday night’s regular season finale…
Tuesday 03/03/2020
CCSU men's basketball's Baker named to NEC All-Rookie Team Posted: 03 March 2020 [03:32 PM] NEW BRITAIN - After a CCSU men’s basketball season that was dominated by youth, one of the Blue Devils’ young guns…
Monday 03/02/2020
Toppin scores career-high 18 points as CCSU women's basketball tops LIU Posted: 02 March 2020 [10:10 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN - The Central Connecticut State women’s basketball team is trying to end what has been a tough season…
Saturday 02/29/2020
CCSU women's basketball falters in third quarter again, falls short against Merrimack Posted: 29 February 2020 [08:34 PM] North Andover, MA – The CCSU women’s basketball team closed its road schedule on Saturday, and once again, it was the…
Coleman's career day not enough as CCSU men's basketball falls in season finale Posted: 29 February 2020 [08:32 PM] NEW BRITAIN – The CCSU men’s basketball team honored its seniors on Saturday afternoon, but the Blue Devils couldn’t end their…
Thursday 02/27/2020
CCSU men's basketball falls to Merrimack as road woes continue Posted: 27 February 2020 [09:49 PM] STAFF REPORT NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. - The Merrimack men’s basketball team is in its first season as a Division-I program and it’s…
Friday 02/21/2020
CCSU women's basketball falters in second half again, loses to Wagner Posted: 21 February 2020 [09:31 PM] Staff report STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Despite leading by eight at halftime, the Central Connecticut women’s basketball team was defeated by Wagner,…
Tuesday 02/18/2020
Clutch defensive stand, late free throws send CCSU men's basketball to thrilling win over Fairleigh Dickinson Posted: 18 February 2020 [09:12 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN - The CCSU men’s basketball team continued its upward climb on Tuesday night. The ever-improving Blue Devils took…
CCSU women's basketball not giving up hope on conference tournament bid Posted: 18 February 2020 [03:50 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The CCSU women’s basketball team has endured a grueling season for a number of reasons. From a 2-23…
Monday 02/17/2020
CCSU men's basketball seeing valuable growth from young core after rough start to season Posted: 17 February 2020 [03:50 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The CCSU men’s basketball team knew it was in for a transitional season this year. Coming into the…
Saturday 02/15/2020
CCSU women's basketball head coach Piper on administrative leave Posted: 15 February 2020 [07:17 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The CCSU women’s basketball team lost its fifth straight game on Saturday afternoon, and head coach Beryl Piper…
Baker's career day lifts CCSU men's basketball to revenge victory over Bryant Posted: 15 February 2020 [06:33 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Happy Birthday to CCSU men’s basketball freshman Myles Baker. Just one day after celebrating his birthday with his…
CCSU women's basketball falters in third quarter, falls to Bryant as losing streak reaches five Posted: 15 February 2020 [06:10 PM] NEW BRITAIN – For the second time in as many games, the CCSU women’s basketball team’s hopes of a conference win…
Thursday 02/13/2020
CCSU men's basketball falters in second half, suffers rout to LIU Posted: 13 February 2020 [09:59 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN - The Central Connecticut men’s basketball team entered Thursday’s game against LIU with a 0-23 record when it…
Monday 02/10/2020
CCSU pitcher Delease sees benefits from using new 'smart mound' that can help analyze pitchers' efficiency Posted: 10 February 2020 [10:29 PM] FARMINGTON - Central Connecticut State pitcher Michael Delease was throwing fastballs inside the Center for Motion Analysis and wasn't getting much movement…
Sunday 02/09/2020
Bristol native and St. Paul graduate Pikiell is leading Rutgers men's basketball resurgence Posted: 09 February 2020 [09:18 PM] NEW YORK - Minutes before the Michigan men’s basketball team was set to depart Madison Square Garden, Zavier Simpson was asked…
Saturday 02/08/2020
CCSU men's basketball can't complete comeback in road loss to Bryant Posted: 08 February 2020 [06:34 PM] STAFF REPORT SMITHFIELD, RI – The CCSU men’s basketball trailed by double digits in the fourth quarter during Saturday afternoon’s road contest…
CCSU women's basketball falters in fourth quarter in loss to Bryant Posted: 08 February 2020 [05:55 PM] STAFF REPORT SMITHFIELD, RI – The CCSU women’s basketball team appeared to be in a tight battle down the stretch during Saturday’s…
Wednesday 02/05/2020
CCSU football signs 17 recruits on second National Signing Day Posted: 05 February 2020 [07:42 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Ryan McCarthy’s second February Signing Day was a lot different from his first one as Central Connecticut State’s…
Saturday 01/25/2020
CCSU women's basketball sinks clutch free throws to seal first NEC win of season Posted: 25 January 2020 [07:06 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN – It wasn’t easy, but the CCSU women’s basketball team grinded out its first conference win of the…
CCSU men's basketball takes down Wagner for first conference win of season Posted: 25 January 2020 [07:02 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN – Just hours after the women’s team picked up its first conference win of the season, the CCSU…
Friday 01/24/2020
Injuries are part of the routine for area cheerleaders Posted: 24 January 2020 [04:34 PM] While many who simply see cheerleaders as students chanting and clapping on the sidelines of other sporting events may never think…
Monday 01/20/2020
CCSU men's basketball routed by Fairleigh Dickinson, still winless in conference play Posted: 20 January 2020 [06:30 PM] STAFF REPORT HACKENSACK, NJ - The bumpy road through the conference schedule continued for the CCSU men’s basketball team on Monday afternoon.…
CCSU women's basketball silenced in fourth quarter, falls to Fairleigh Dickinson in seventh straight loss Posted: 20 January 2020 [06:27 PM] STAFF REPORT HACKENSACK, NJ - The CCSU women’s basketball team made a bid for a second-half comeback in Monday’s matinee against Fairleigh…
Wednesday 01/15/2020
CCSU men's basketball battles late into second half, but falls short at Sacred Heart Posted: 15 January 2020 [09:00 PM] STAFF REPORT FAIRFIELD - The CCSU men’s basketball team battled late into the second half, but when the final horn sounded, the…
Tuesday 01/14/2020
CCSU names Kelly interim head coach for men's soccer program Posted: 14 January 2020 [04:14 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN - Dave Kelly, an assistant coach for the CCSU men’s soccer team since 2013, has been named the…
Monday 01/13/2020
CCSU football ranked in both final FCS Top 25 polls Posted: 13 January 2020 [08:14 PM] NEW BRITAIN - It ended up being quite the season for the Central Connecticut State football team. The Blue Devils, who…
Wednesday 01/08/2020
Turnovers prove costly for CCSU women's basketball, drops third straight Posted: 08 January 2020 [09:06 PM] NEW BRITAIN - For the second time in three games, the CCSU women’s basketball team was burned by turnovers, and it…
Friday 01/03/2020
CCSU men's, women's basketball hoping for better results during NEC play Posted: 03 January 2020 [07:26 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Through two months, the winter season has been much more of a struggle for CCSU athletics than the…
Thursday 01/02/2020
CCSU women's basketball routed by Robert Morris in conference opener Posted: 02 January 2020 [07:08 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN - After getting its first win of the season to close non-conference play, the CCSU women’s basketball team…