Conference schedules released for CCSU men's and women's basketball teams | Sports

The CCSU men's basketball team is entering its fourth season with Patrick Sellers as head coach. They will open their season with an away game against Saint Francis on January 3rd at 7:00 p.m. and will face Mercyhurst two days later on Sunday, January 5th.

CCSU will then play two consecutive home games in conference play after playing the first two games on the road. Their first home game will be against Wagner on Friday, January 10th, and two days later, on Sunday, January 12th, they will host Long Island University (LIU).

Their next two conference games are on the road against Fairleigh Dickinson (Jan. 18) and Le Moyne (Jan. 24) before hosting Chicago State on Jan. 26. CCSU closes out the month of January with a game against LIU on Jan. 30.

After eight conference games in January, CCSU has seven conference games scheduled in February, beginning with a road game at Stonehill on February 1. CCSU then plays three consecutive home conference games from February 6-13, hosting FDU, Mercyhurst and Saint Francis.

The Blue Devils will face Chicago State on the road on February 20 before hosting Stonehill (February 22) and Le Moyne (February 27) to close out the month of February.

Central's final regular season conference game will be March 1 against Wagner before the NEC Men's Basketball Tournament, which begins March 5 and runs through March 11.

The CCSU women's basketball team is entering its second season under head coach Way Veney. The Blue Devils will open their season hosting Saint Francis on Thursday, January 2, 2025. They will play two more home games against Mercyhurst (January 4) before facing LIU (January 9).

The Blue Devils then have three consecutive away games, facing Wagner (January 11), FDU (January 18) and Chicago State (January 23) before hosting Le Moyne on January 25 to close out the month of January.

They begin February with two home games against Stonehill (February 1) and FDU (February 6) before playing four of five away games to close out February. CCSU hosts Chicago State on February 20, but faces Mercyhurst (February 13), Saint Francis (February 15), Stonehill (February 22) and Le Moyne (February 27) to end the month.

The Blue Devils will then play two conference games in early March, hosting Wagner on March 1 and concluding conference play on the road at LIU on March 6.

The women’s NEC tournament begins on March 10 and ends on March 16.