Mount St. Mary's tops Central Connecticut 67-57

Updated Jan. 21, 2021 9:59 p.m. ET

Associated Press

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — Damian Chong Qui had a season-high 20 points as Mount St. Mary’s defeated Central Connecticut 67-57 on Thursday night.

Chong Qui hit 11 of 12 foul shots.

Josh Reaves had 13 points for Mount St. Mary’s (5-5, 4-2 Northeast Conference), which ended its four-game road losing streak. Malik Jefferson added 12 points and nine rebounds. Mezie Offurum had 10 points and six steals.

Central Connecticut totaled 24 second-half points, a season low for the team.

Myles Baker had 12 points for the Blue Devils (2-9, 2-6), whose losing streak stretched to four games. Ian Krishnan added 12 points. Jamir Reed had seven rebounds.

Greg Outlaw, who led the Blue Devils in scoring entering the matchup with 12 points per game, shot only 20% in the game (1 of 5). Tre Mitchell scored only two points despite heading into the matchup as the Blue Devils’ second leading scorer at 11.0 points per game. He failed to make a shot from beyond the arc (0 of 4).

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