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Next Game: Rams Face Off Against University of New Haven

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Dec. 22 (Mon) / 11:00 AM

The Fordham Rams will face the University of New Haven on December 22nd at 11:00 AM. Tune in to WFUV (90.7 FM) for live coverage.

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Fordham’s Strong Record against Northeast Conference Teams

Fordham University boasts a historically strong record against current members of the Northeast Conference (NEC). As of December 14, 2024, the Rams hold a 54-14 all-time record against these teams, demonstrating consistent success in matchups against NEC programs. This includes recent victories in the 2023-2024 season against Wagner College, Long Island University (LIU), and Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU).

Historical Performance

Fordham’s dominance over NEC teams spans several decades, showcasing a consistent advantage in head-to-head competition. The 54-14 record highlights the program’s ability to perform well against the level of competition typically found within the NEC. This success isn’t limited to recent years; it’s a long-standing trend in the program’s history.

Recent Victories

The Rams continued their winning ways against NEC opponents during the recent 2023-2024 season. Key victories included:

  • Wagner College: Fordham defeated Wagner, further solidifying their position against NEC teams. Fordham Sports
  • Long Island University (LIU): A win against LIU added to Fordham’s notable record. Fordham Sports
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU): Fordham secured a victory over FDU, continuing their trend of success against NEC programs. Fordham Sports

Northeast Conference Overview

The Northeast Conference is a Division I athletic conference comprising institutions primarily located in the Northeastern United States. Member institutions compete in a variety of sports, and Fordham’s consistent success against these teams demonstrates the strength of the Rams’ basketball program. Current members include (as of December 14, 2024):

  • Central Connecticut State University
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University
  • LIU
  • merrimack College
  • Saint Francis University
  • Sacred Heart University
  • Saint Mary’s university of Minnesota
  • Wagner College

You can find a current list of NEC members hear.

Key takeaways

  • Fordham holds a commanding 54-14 all-time record against current Northeast Conference teams.
  • Recent wins against Wagner, LIU, and FDU demonstrate continued success.
  • Fordham’s performance highlights the strength of its basketball program relative to NEC competition.

Looking ahead, Fordham will likely continue to schedule games against NEC opponents, providing opportunities to maintain and build upon their impressive record. The Rams’ consistent success against these teams positions them favorably within the regional basketball landscape.

Publication Date: December 14, 2024

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