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Central Connecticut head coach Pat Sellers joins the show to break down the Blue Devils’ regular season and how it stacked up against preseason expectations. From signature wins over BC and Rutgers to winning 7 of their last 8 games, Sellers shares why his team is confident heading into the NEC Tournament.

We dive into the dominant stretch from Darin Smith Jr., including his 38-point performance against Sacred Heart, 40 on the road at New Haven, and 25 in the regular season finale vs. Wagner. Sellers explains what makes Smith so special and how his leadership has elevated the group.

Plus, the impact of Max Frazier’s size and production, the chemistry between Rodgers and Frazier, and how that combo has become a major weapon down the stretch.

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Alex Karaban joins the Connecticut Scoreboard Podcast following a huge week for UConn basketball.

We break down:

• The bounce-back win at Villanova after the loss to Creighton
• Adjustments vs. St. John’s physicality
• The Tarris steal ➝ Karaban outlet ➝ Braylon 3 sequence
• Improved inbounds execution vs pressure
• The impact of UConn’s bench

Plus — an emotional Senior Day at Gampel Pavilion:

• Ceremony with family & friends
• Huskies of Honor recognition
• Fan tributes in the arena

And, we break down five big Alex plays for him to blind rank his top 5.

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In his first year coaching at the Division I level, Ted Hotaling opens up about the season so far — from exceeding expectations to the challenges of making the jump to D1. Hear his take on the team’s biggest surprises, the standout players to watch including Naj George, Jabri Fitzpatrick, and Andre Pasha, and the thrill of taking down the top team in the NEC, LIU. Even without a spot in the NEC Tournament, Hotaling shares what he hopes to accomplish in the final weeks of the season.