Central Connecticut Blue Devils @ Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Coastal Carolina beats CCSU 86-67
CONWAY, S.C. -- Elijah Wilson scored 19 points as Coastal Carolina beat Central Connecticut State 86-67 on Friday night.
Coastal Carolina (7-7) dominated the paint as Michel Enanga, Badou Diagne each recorded a double-double with points and rebounds -- 13 and 10, 10 and 13, respectively. The Chanticleers held a 48-31 rebounding advantage, including 20 on the offensive end.
CCSU (4-9) was paced by Malcolm McMillan with 12 points, seven rebounds. The Blue Devils made just 6 of 13 free throws, while Coastal Carolina attempted 25, making 72 percent.
An early 13-0 run, capped by back-to-back 3-pointers by Wilson and Josh Cameron, put Coastal Carolina in front 18-5. The Chanticleers pushed their lead to 47-28 at halftime.
Coastal Carolina led 77-57 with 3:28 left, CCSU went on a 10-0 run to make things interesting, but the Chanticleers closed the game on a 9-0 run.
Six players scored in double figures for Coastal Carolina.
Game Information
Conway, SC
Referee:Chris Ford
Referee:Michael Luckie
Referee:Andy O'Brien
2025-26 Standings
| Northeast ConferenceNortheast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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