JMU hosts Cent. Conn. St. following Dingler's 20-point game

Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (0-1) at James Madison Dukes (0-1)

Harrisonburg, Virginia; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Cent. Conn. St. plays JMU after Jill Dingler scored 20 points in Cent. Conn. St.'s 67-43 loss to the VCU Rams.

JMU went 26-9 overall last season while going 14-3 at home. The Dukes averaged 74.2 points per game while shooting 44.7% from the field and 31.2% from deep last season.

Cent. Conn. St. finished 2-27 overall with a 0-16 record on the road a season ago. The Blue Devils averaged 53.8 points per game last season, 27.0 in the paint, 11.3 off of turnovers and 5.2 on fast breaks.

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