NCAAB

Sacred Heart Pioneers at Fairfield Stags

· CONNECTICUT 6 CLASSIC
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
54 - 67
1-0, 1-0 Home

Fairfield tops Sacred Heart 67-54

Leading 22-20, the Stags put together a 13-3 run on their way to a 36-26 halftime lead. Fairfield stayed in control during the second half, leading by as many as 18. The Pioneers cut the lead to 10 with 4:33 remaining, but could not reduce the deficit further.

Barrow also tied a team-high with nine rebounds. Marcus Gilbert also had nine rebounds and added 13 points. Eight players scored for Fairfield. Malcolm Gilbert helped set the tone defensively with eight blocked shots in his first game for the Stags after transferring for the University of Pittsburgh.

Sacred Heart made only 5-of-26 3-pointers and the Stags held a 46-31 rebounding advantage.

Louis Montes scored 19 to lead Sacred Heart.

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Statistics

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15-61 FG 22-43
25 Field Goal % 51
5-26 3PT 5-14
19 Three Point % 36
19-29 FT 18-26
66 Free Throw % 69
31 Rebounds 46
14 Offensive Rebounds 9
17 Defensive Rebounds 37
8 Assists 13
11 Steals 3
2 Blocks 10
9 Turnovers 26
0 Team Turnovers 1
9 Total Turnovers 26
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
0 Points Off Turnovers 0
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
24 Fouls 24

Game Information

Venue: Total Mortgage Arena

Location: Bridgeport, CT
Attendance: 5,060 | Capacity:

2025-26 Metro Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
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
Full Standings