The Central Connecticut State football team will make its third-ever appearance in the FCS playoffs, as the Blue Devils will travel to No. 10 Rhode Island for a first-round matchup Saturday Nov. 30 at noon.

URI is seeded No. 10 in the national tournament, and will host Northeast Conference champion Central Connecticut State (7-5) at noon Nov. 30.

Rhode Island took the lead with 19:31 left in the first half and did not give it up. Brown led his team in scoring with 10 points in the first half to help put them up 45-16 at the break. Rhode Island outscored Charleston (SC) by nine points over the final half, while Lawrence led the way with a team-high eight second-half points.

Point Goals_Coll. of Charleston 2-21 (Curcic 1-2, Tavarez 1-5, Fulton 0-1, Smith 0-1, Stonkus 0-1, Djokovic 0-2, Brzovic 0-3, Boyd 0-6), Rhode Island 10-23 (Lawrence 4-8, Thomas 3-6, Traore 1-1, Farrell 1-2,