Fairfield Stags vs Niagara Purple Eagles
MAAC Championship - Semifinal
15-15, 11-9 MAAC
38
15-15, 11-9 MAAC
24-6, 19-1 MAAC
75
24-6, 19-1 MAAC
Niagara Purple Eagles
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 29 | 4 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | 5 | 2-12 | 1-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 25 | 9 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 2-8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | 8 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 6 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
38 | 12-48 | 6-25 | 8-15 | 31 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 12 | |
25% | 24% | 53% |
Fairfield Stags
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 30 | 8 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| 30 | 14 | 5-11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | 12 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 26 | 14 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 31 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 9 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
75 | 29-60 | 12-21 | 5-6 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 16 | |
48% | 57% | 83% |
Game Information
Atlantic City, NJ
ESPN+
Referee:Tom Danaher
Referee:Geraldine Smith West
Referee:Toni Patillo
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | 19-1 | - | 28-5 |
| Quinnipiac | 19-1 | - | 27-7 |
| Merrimack | 15-5 | 4 | 19-13 |
| Iona | 12-8 | 7 | 20-12 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 8 | 15-15 |
| Siena | 11-9 | 8 | 13-17 |
| Sacred Heart | 10-10 | 9 | 13-18 |
| Manhattan | 10-10 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Marist | 8-12 | 11 | 11-20 |
| Saint Peter's | 6-14 | 13 | 7-23 |
| Rider | 5-15 | 14 | 7-22 |
| Canisius | 3-17 | 16 | 5-24 |
| Niagara | 1-19 | 18 | 1-28 |
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