Malachi Davis scores 23 to lead Long Island University over Central Connecticut 84-78

January 02, 2026 - 1:38 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Malachi Davis had 23 points to lead Long Island University to an 84-78 victory over Central Connecticut on Friday night in a Northeast Conference opener.

Davis also had eight assists for the Sharks (7-7, 1-0). Jamal Fuller added 20 points, nine rebounds and five assists. Mason Porter-Brown hit two 3-pointers and scored 18.

The Blue Devils (6-6, 0-1) were led by Darin Smith Jr. with 23 points. Max Frazier added 22 points, eight rebounds and two blocks. Jay Rodgers totaled 14 points and 14 assists.

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