Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Central Connecticut across Basketball, Soccer.
The Bearcats will play 16 games, including eight at home, with a mix of non‑conference road trips and a compressed conference schedule that culminates in the America East Tournament in November.
Michigan captured the conference's first national title in two decades, Illinois reached the Final Four, and Penn State faces a pivotal rebuild after a 12‑20 season.
Melo Sanchez, a 6‑foot‑4 guard with a proven track record of elite 3‑point shooting, has signed with South Dakota men's basketball, adding depth and scoring firepower for the upcoming 2026‑27 campaign.