Jeanne-Rose and CCSU are off to a scintillating start in NEC play, highlighted by a two-game sweep last week that pushed the Blue Devils to 3-0 in the conference and sole possession of first place. Jeanne-Rose tallied 24.0 points and 7.0 rebounds per game while converting at a 50.0 percent clip from the field. He first rang up a game-high 24 points on 9-16 shooting and snared six boards in Saturday’s 75-61 win at Saint Francis U. Jeanne-Rose dropped another 24 points on Monday, leading all scorers as the Blue Devils held off Merrimack, 75-70, in a highly anticipated clash of New England rivals who both entered the game with unblemished conference records. The Saint Joseph, Martinique native added eight rebounds, and helped ice the game on a dunk with 2:21 to play and four free throws in the closing moments. Jeanne-Rose has put up a league-leading 23.3 ppg in league games and ranks second overall in the NEC at 16.4 ppg. He also ranks third in field goal percentage (.583).