NCAAB · Final/OT

Central Connecticut Edges Sacred Heart in Overtime Thriller

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Monday, November 24, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Detrick Gymnasium

Central Connecticut Blue Devils 108, Sacred Heart Pioneers 106, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Sacred Heart Pioneers vs Central Connecticut Blue Devils?

Central Connecticut Blue Devils beat Sacred Heart Pioneers 108-106 at Detrick Gymnasium on November 24, 2025.

In a thrilling overtime showdown, the Central Connecticut Blue Devils triumphed over the Sacred Heart Pioneers with a final score of 108-106. This victory marked an important moment for Central Connecticut, who improved their record to 5-2, while Sacred Heart fell to 2-5. The game took place at Detrick Gymnasium, where Central Connecticut showcased their strong home performance.

Central Connecticut has been in solid form, boasting a 7-3 record over their last ten games, with an average of 71.4 points scored and 63.1 points allowed. Their recent performance includes a win against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on November 21, where they secured a 67-54 victory. They also had a high-scoring win against Vermont State Johnson Badgers earlier in the season, finishing with a dominating score of 117-55. However, they faced challenges in their away games, holding a 3-2 record in that category.

On the other hand, Sacred Heart has struggled this season, with a 4-6 record in their last ten games, averaging 76.4 points scored and 74.5 points allowed. They recently broke a losing streak with a victory against the Holy Cross Crusaders, winning 79-66 on November 22. Despite their struggles, they have shown potential, particularly at home, where they maintained a perfect 4-0 record prior to this matchup.

The two teams had met previously in the season, with Central Connecticut losing to Sacred Heart 54-67 on November 22, 2024. This game, however, was a different story, as Central Connecticut managed to turn the tables in a closely contested battle.

In terms of injuries, there were no significant updates affecting either team for this matchup. Both squads were able to field their key players, which contributed to the high level of competition seen on the court.

The market had priced Central Connecticut as the favorite, reflecting their home advantage and recent form, with odds provided by an unnamed sportsbook. Conditions in the gym were conducive for basketball, allowing for a fast-paced and high-scoring game.

As the game unfolded, viewers witnessed an intense back-and-forth battle, culminating in overtime. Key moments included Dashon Gittens making crucial free throws and Max Frazier contributing significantly with a layup and a dunk that sealed the victory for Central Connecticut. The game was characterized by strong offensive plays and strategic defense, making it a captivating fixture for fans of college basketball.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	—	143.5 o -112 / u -108	Sacred Heart Pioneers — · Central Connecticut Blue Devils —

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Leaders

PointsDarin Smith Jr.38Central Connecticut Blue Devils
AssistsJay Rodgers10Central Connecticut Blue Devils
ReboundsJames Jones11Central Connecticut Blue Devils
PointsAnquan Hill34Sacred Heart Pioneers
AssistsMekhi Conner6Sacred Heart Pioneers
ReboundsAnquan Hill5Sacred Heart Pioneers

Recent form

Central Connecticut Blue Devils

Last 10: 7-3Streak W171.4 scored · 63.1 allowed per game4-1 at home

W67-54at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsNov 21
L77-84at Massachusetts MinutemenNov 16
W60-59at Boston College EaglesNov 12
L49-71at Quinnipiac BobcatsNov 7
W117-55vs Vermont State Johnson BadgersNov 4
L43-46vs Saint Francis Red WolvesMar 11
W76-72vs Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsMar 8
W86-67vs Le Moyne DolphinsMar 6
W55-48at Wagner SeahawksMar 1
W84-75vs Le Moyne DolphinsFeb 28

Sacred Heart Pioneers

Last 10: 4-6Streak W176.4 scored · 74.5 allowed per game0-6 away

W79-66vs Holy Cross CrusadersNov 22
L64-81at Queens University RoyalsNov 15
L60-94at Villanova WildcatsNov 12
L80-92at Duquesne DukesNov 8
W103-46vs Merchant Marine MarinersNov 5
L62-66at Merrimack WarriorsMar 13
W71-58vs Fairfield StagsMar 12
L88-90at Iona GaelsMar 8
L74-90at Manhattan JaspersMar 7
W83-62vs Fairfield StagsMar 2

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Merrimack	23-11	-	17-3
Saint Peter's	17-12	3	14-6
Siena	23-12	4	13-7
Marist	19-12	5	12-8
Quinnipiac	19-13	5	12-8
Fairfield	21-13	6	11-9
Mount St. Mary's	15-17	6	11-9
Iona	18-14	7	10-10
Sacred Heart	14-19	8	9-11
Manhattan	12-20	9	8-12
Canisius	10-21	12	5-15
Niagara	8-22	12	5-15
Rider	4-25	14	3-17
Long Island University	24-11	-	15-3
Central Connecticut	18-12	3	12-6
Mercyhurst	17-17	5	10-8
Le Moyne	15-17	5	10-8
New Haven	14-17	6	9-9
Wagner	14-17	7	8-10
Stonehill	12-21	7	8-10
Fairleigh Dickinson	11-21	7	8-10
Saint Francis	7-24	10	5-13
Chicago State	7-25	10	5-13

Box score

Stat	Sacred Heart Pioneers	Central Connecticut Blue Devils
Field goals	34-67	38-62
Field goal %	51	61
Three-pointers	13-30	7-16
Three-point %	43	44
Free throws	25-26	25-33
Free throw %	96	76
Rebounds	30	32
Offensive rebounds	9	8
Defensive rebounds	21	24
Assists	15	22
Steals	6	7
Blocks	1	7
Turnovers	12	11
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	2
Technical fouls, total	0	2
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	16	17
Fast-break points	11	11
Points in the paint	38	54
Fouls	22	15
Largest lead	5	11

How the scoring went

2nd Half72-79Darin Smith Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Melo Sanchez.
2nd Half74-79Anquan Hill made Jumper.
2nd Half74-80Max Frazier made Free Throw.
2nd Half74-81Max Frazier made Free Throw.
2nd Half76-81Anquan Hill made Jumper. Assisted by Dashon Gittens.
2nd Half77-81Yann Farell made Free Throw.
2nd Half78-81Yann Farell made Free Throw.
2nd Half80-81Jaden Slaughter made Layup. Assisted by Fallou Gueye.
2nd Half80-82Daniel James made Free Throw.
2nd Half80-83Daniel James made Free Throw.
2nd Half82-83Anquan Hill made Layup.
2nd Half84-83Yann Farell made Layup. Assisted by Mekhi Conner.
2nd Half86-83Anquan Hill made Jumper.
2nd Half86-84Max Frazier made Free Throw.
2nd Half88-84Anquan Hill made Layup. Assisted by Dashon Gittens.
2nd Half89-84Anquan Hill made Free Throw.
2nd Half89-85Darin Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half89-86Darin Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half89-87Darin Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half89-88Darin Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half91-88Yann Farell made Layup. Assisted by Mekhi Conner.
2nd Half91-90Max Frazier made Jumper.
2nd Half92-90Nyle Ralph-Beyer made Free Throw.
2nd Half93-90Nyle Ralph-Beyer made Free Throw.
2nd Half93-93Jay Rodgers made Three Point Jumper.
OT96-93Yann Farell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mekhi Conner.
OT96-94Melo Sanchez made Free Throw.
OT96-95Melo Sanchez made Free Throw.
OT98-95Dashon Gittens made Layup.
OT98-97James Jones made Dunk. Assisted by Max Frazier.
OT98-99Jay Rodgers made Layup.
OT98-101Darin Smith Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jay Rodgers.
OT99-101Dashon Gittens made Free Throw.
OT100-101Dashon Gittens made Free Throw.
OT100-102Melo Sanchez made Free Throw.
OT100-104Max Frazier made Layup. Assisted by Jay Rodgers.
OT103-104Anquan Hill made Three Point Jumper.
OT103-106Max Frazier made Jumper.
OT106-106Anquan Hill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mekhi Conner.
OT106-108Max Frazier made Dunk. Assisted by Jay Rodgers.

Win probability

Above the line favours Central Connecticut Blue Devils, below favours Sacred Heart Pioneers.