HACKENSACK, N.J. – FDU women's basketball (15-4, 6-0) will host Central Connecticut State (0-17, 0-6) in a Thursday night NEC match-up.
- FDU rolls into this match-up sitting atop the NEC, with a 6-0 start to conference play.
- The Knights enter the game with the number five scoring defense in the country, allowing just 53.3 PPG.
- FDU is coming off of a thrilling 59-58 victory in their last time out against LIU.
- Ava Renninger scored 15 points in the win, including the game-winning layup with seven seconds to go in regulation.
- CCSU enters the match-up seeking their first win of the season.
- Senior forward Lucia Noin leads the way for the Blue Devils, leading the team in points (13.2), rebounds (6.0), assists (2.4), and steals (1.8).
- CCSU was picked to finish fifth in the 2025-26 NEC Preseason Coaches' Poll.
- The Blue Devils are led by Kristin Caruso, in her first full season as head coach of the program.
Following Thursday's matchup, FDU will embark on a road trip to face Le Moyne. Tip-off will come in Syracuse, N.Y. at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 24. Coverage will be available on NEC Front Row.
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