Central Connecticut Blue Devils vs Long Island University Sharks

College Basketball

C Connecticut

6-6

78-84

Final

Long Island

7-7

Brooklyn Athletic Center

Lead tracker

CCSU leadsBiggest lead CCSU 6, LIU 8

LIU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
CCSU	34	44	78
LIU	37	47	84

Who won: Long Island 84-78

The Long Island University Sharks beat the Central Connecticut Blue Devils 84-78 on Friday, January 2, 2026 at Brooklyn Athletic Center. Malachi Davis led the Long Island in points (23). Darin Smith Jr. led the C Connecticut in points (23).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CCSULIU

29-53FG30-62

55Field Goal %48

8-163PT11-25

50Three Point %44

12-16FT13-20

75Free Throw %65

25Rebounds36

9Offensive Rebounds19

16Defensive Rebounds17

17Assists21

2Steals6

4Blocks4

8Turnovers5

1Team Turnovers0

8Total Turnovers5

0Technical Fouls0

0Total Technical Fouls0

0Flagrant Fouls0

4Points Off Turnovers10

9Fast Break Points8

36Points in Paint36

15Fouls13

6Largest Lead8

1Lead Change1

33Percent Led62

Player of the game

Jamal Fuller

LIU · 20 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST

8.6

Win probability

100%LIU final

CCSULIU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:02
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Malachi Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
M. Davis · 23 PTS
CCSU 78 - 84 LIU
H2 0:02
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Malachi Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
M. Davis · 23 PTS
CCSU 78 - 83 LIU
H2 0:02
Foul on Ashton Reynolds
Foul on Ashton Reynolds.
A. Reynolds · 9 PTS
H2 0:02
Defensive rebound
Malachi Davis Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:05
Misses 22-foot jumper
Darin Smith Jr. misses 22-foot jumper
D. Smith Jr. · 23 PTS
H2 0:17LIU
Regulartimeout
Long Island University Timeout
H2 0:17
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Malachi Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
M. Davis · 23 PTS
CCSU 78 - 82 LIU
H2 0:17
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Malachi Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
M. Davis · 23 PTS
CCSU 78 - 81 LIU
H2 0:17
Foul on Ashton Reynolds
Foul on Ashton Reynolds.
A. Reynolds · 9 PTS
H2 0:28
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 1
Ashton Reynolds makes free throw 1 of 1
A. Reynolds · 9 PTS
CCSU 78 - 80 LIU
H2 0:28
Foul on Caleb Johnson
Foul on Caleb Johnson.
C. Johnson · 4 PTS
H2 0:28
+2
Layup
Ashton Reynolds makes layup (Jay Rodgers assists)
A. Reynolds · 9 PTS · ast J. Rodgers
CCSU 77 - 80 LIU
H2 0:31
Defensive rebound
Max Frazier Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:32
Misses tip in layup
Malachi Davis misses tip in layup
M. Davis · 23 PTS
H2 0:32
Offensive Rebound
Malachi Davis Offensive Rebound.
M. Davis · 23 PTS
H2 0:36
Misses driving layup
Malachi Davis misses driving layup
M. Davis · 23 PTS
H2 1:03CCS
Shorttimeout
Central Connecticut Timeout
THREEH2 1:05
Three! Step back jumpshot, 28 ft
J. Rodgers · 14 PTS
Jay Rodgers makes 28-foot three point step back jumpshot
CCSU 75 - 80 LIU
H2 1:17
+2
Driving layup
Greg Gordon makes driving layup (Malachi Davis assists)
G. Gordon · 12 PTS · ast M. Davis
CCSU 72 - 80 LIU
H2 1:42CCS
TO
Lost ball turnover
team shot clock turnover
H2 1:42
Offensive Rebound
James Jones Offensive Rebound.
J. Jones · 4 PTS
H2 1:43
Misses driving layup
Jay Rodgers misses driving layup
J. Rodgers · 14 PTS
H2 2:03CCS
Offensive rebound
Central Connecticut Offensive Rebound.