Who's Playing
CCSU Blue Devils @ Mercyhurst Lakers
Current Records: CCSU 10-4, Mercyhurst 7-9
How To Watch
- When: Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET
- Where: Mercyhurst Athletic Center -- Erie, Pennsylvania
- Follow: CBS Sports App
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What to Know
We've got another exciting Northeast matchup on schedule as the Mercyhurst Lakers and the CCSU Blue Devils are set to tip at 1:00 p.m. ET on Sunday at Mercyhurst Athletic Center. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mercyhurst took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They rang in the new year with a 76-69 win over Stonehill. The victory was some much needed relief for the Lakers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, CCSU had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They took down the Red Flash 74-59. The score was all tied up 38-38 at the break, but the Blue Devils were the better team in the second half.
Mercyhurst's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for CCSU, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.