Posted: Dec 16, 2022
Every Friday, the NE10 is going to highlight the biggest contests each weekend. It may be a big-time rivalry, matchup between two ranked teams or a battle for playoff-positioning. Fans can follow the action for every game by visiting our schedule page.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Pace at No. 23 St. Thomas Aquinas: Saturday, Dec. 17 – 3:00 p.m. (Live Stats – Video)
INTERESTING FACT: Pace is the top-ranked defense in the NE10, allowing just 60.3 points per game to opponents this season. It will be a challenging road test when the Setters - the reigning NE10 Southwest Division regular season champions - visit nationally-ranked St. Thomas Aquinas.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Southern Connecticut at No. 25 Jefferson: Saturday, Dec. 17 – 1:00 p.m. (Live Stats – Video)
INTERESTING FACT: Southern Connecticut has won four of its last five games and is allowing just 55.6 points per game to opponents - the second-best defense among NE10 programs and ranked in the top-30 nationally.