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Connecticut college basketball runs deep in Connecticut! In this episode, we’re joined by Joe Budzelek of Stretching the Floor to take a deep dive into the state’s mid-major programs, including Central Connecticut, Fairfield, New Haven, Yale, Quinnipiac, and Sacred Heart.
We break down:
- How each program performed during non-conference play
- What to expect as league play gets underway
- Key players to watch on every roster
-Which teams might be positioned to make noise as the season progresses
If you’re a fan of Connecticut hoops or want to stay locked in on the mid-major landscape, this is a must-listen conversation packed with insight and local knowledge.

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"Connecticut Mid-Major Hoops Check-In | Non-Conference Results, League Play & Players to Watch" is an episode of The Connecticut Scoreboard Podcast. Runtime 27 min. Published December 19, 2025. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.