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LIU vs Central Connecticut State Final: 54-52 - Recap
LIU earned a 54-52 victory over Central Connecticut State on Sunday, getting 12 points from Malachi Davis at William H. Detrick Gymnasium.
Terell Strickland had 12 points for LIU and Shadrak Lasu chipped in with 9 points. Terell Strickland had 5 assists for them, while Shadrak Lasu was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Central Connecticut State got a 20-point performance from Devin Haid, who was supported by 11 points from Jordan Jones. Jordan Jones had 3 assists in a losing cause for Central Connecticut State, while Max Frazier grabbed 9 rebounds.
LIU was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Central Connecticut State had a 32-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
LIU heads into a battle against St. Francis-Pennsylvania. Central Connecticut State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Fairleigh Dickinson.