Valentino Pinedo - College Basketball News & Rumors | FOX Sports

All-around performance in upset win Pinedo accumulated nine points (4-7 FG, 1-3 FT), four rebounds, two steals, one assist and one block in 21 minutes during Tuesday's 46-43 victory over Central Connecticut State.

Impact As the team's leading rebounder (6.5 rebounds per game) and one of three player's averaging 10-plus points per contest for the Red Flash, the junior is capable of producing near double-double statlines and will likely get an increase in touches in the tournament setting as opponents will look to take away the team's leading scorer Riley Parker.

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St. Francis (Pa.) stuns Central Connecticut State 46-43 for NEC title, 2nd NCAA Tournament berth

Daemar Kelly hit a go-ahead jumper with nine seconds left and Chris Moncrief made 1 of 2 free throws after he stole the ball to help St. Francis (Pa

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Central Connecticut State Blue Devils play the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash in NEC Championship

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LIU plays in NEC Tournament against the Saint Francis (PA)

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LIU plays Saint Francis (PA) in NEC Tournament

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Enters transfer portal Pinedo has decided to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Pinedo will enter the transfer portal after playing two seasons at East Carolina. The 6-foot-8 forward averaged less than 10 minutes on the court across 24 games (2 starts) during the 2023-24 campaign.

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