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12/17 03:43 CST Smith leads Cent. Conn. St. against Fairfield after 23-point
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Smith leads Cent. Conn. St. against Fairfield after 23-point game
By The Associated Press
Fairfield Stags (6-5, 0-2 MAAC) at Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (6-4)
New Britain, Connecticut; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Cent. Conn. St. hosts Fairfield after Darin Smith Jr. scored 23
points in Cent. Conn. St.'s 84-67 victory over the Binghamton Bearcats.
The Blue Devils have gone 3-0 in home games. Cent. Conn. St. is 2-0 in games
decided by less than 4 points.
The Stags are 2-4 on the road. Fairfield is eighth in the MAAC giving up 75.5
points while holding opponents to 45.6% shooting.
Cent. Conn. St. scores 80.1 points per game, 4.6 more points than the 75.5
Fairfield gives up. Fairfield averages 7.6 made 3-pointers per game this
season, 1.0 fewer made shot on average than the 8.6 per game Cent. Conn. St.
gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Smith is shooting 50.0% and averaging 20.0 points for the Blue
Devils. Melo Sanchez is averaging 1.9 made 3-pointers.
Braden Sparks is averaging 17.2 points for the Stags. Deuce Turner is averaging
1.5 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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