Wagner vs Central Connecticut Pick: Thursday, February 25th

Wagner vs Central Connecticut Pick: Thursday, February 25th: Wagner is rolling, winners of 9 in a row. They are coming off back to back home wins over St Francis of Pennsylvania on Saturday and Sunday. They are led by Senior guard Elijah Ford who averages 18.4 points per game, with 6.8 rebounds. He went for 31 points in Sunday’s win over St. Francis PA. Next in scoring is Senior guard and stat sheet filler Alex Morales, who is one of just five Seahawks to play in every game this year. Morales averages 16.7 points per game, 7.1 boards, and 4.6 assists per game. Wagner as a team averages 71.1 points per game, with just 12.9 assists. They hit 44.3% from the field, 33.7% from three, and 69.5% from the stripe.

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Central Connecticut has lost five straight. They are coming off losing back-to-back games at Long Island on Saturday and Sunday. They almost snapped their losing streak Sunday as 12.5 point underdogs in an 81-79 loss. Junior Zach Newkirk, who averages just 5.8 points per game, went for a season-high 20. The Blue Devils only have one player averaging double digits in Greg Outlaw, who averages 10.7 points per game. CCSU scores 68.1 per game, with less than average ball movement, with just 12.6 assists per game. They hit 42.6% from the field, 32.3% from behind the arc, and 69.1% from the stripe.