Central Connecticut rallies past Dartmouth, 78-71, in overtime
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 11:17 PM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026
Central Connecticut defeated Dartmouth 78-71 in overtime on November 8. Victor Payne led the Blue Devils with 17 points, while James Jones contributed 15 points and seven rebounds. The game was tightly contested, with Central Connecticut forcing overtime after a last-minute layup by Raphel Laurent. In the extra period, Payne's go-ahead 3-pointer helped secure the win. The Blue Devils improved to 1-2 this season, while Dartmouth fell to 2-1.
- •Victor Payne scores 17 points for Central Connecticut
- •James Jones adds 15 points and seven rebounds
- •Raphel Laurent's layup ties game late, forcing overtime
- •Dartmouth's Cameron McNamee leads with 20 points
- •Central Connecticut improves to 1-2; Dartmouth drops to 2-1
- 11:17 PMYahoo Sports — Victor Payne, James Jones rally Central Connecticut to 78-71 victory over Dartmouth in OT
"(AP) — Victor Payne had 17 points, James Jones scored 15 and Central Connecticut pulled away in overtime to beat Dartmouth 78-71 on Sunday.Payne went 6 of 9 from the field (5 for 8 from 3-point range) for the Blue Devils (1-2).
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