Manhattan Jaspers @ Fairfield Stags
Cobb, Milin lead Fairfield to 80-70 victory over Manhattan
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Curtis Cobb scored 20 points and Matija Milin added a career-high 19 points plus nine rebounds to lead Fairfield to an 80-70 victory over Manhattan on Sunday.
Tyler Nelson scored 12 points, including the Stags' last six at the free-throw line in the final 30 seconds. Jerry Johnson Jr. made three 3-pointers and scored 11 points for Fairfield (13-11, 7-7 Metro Atlantic Athletic), which shot 53 percent and split the season series with the Jaspers. Jonathan Kasibabu had 10 boards to lead a whopping 44-18 rebounding advantage.
Shane Richards scored 22 points, Calvin Crawford 12 and Thomas Capuano 10 for the Jaspers (9-12, 6-6).
Fairfield led by 16 at halftime and was up 19 with 11:17 left before the Jaspers got within six with two minutes remaining. From there, the Stags made 9 of 11 free throws.
Game Information
Bridgeport, CT
Referee:Earl Walton
Referee:Brandon Cruz
Referee:Andy O'Brien
2025-26 Standings
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
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