Quinnipiac Bobcats at Fairfield Stags
· NCAA Men's Basketball80 - 72
Quinnipiac defeats Fairfield 80-72
Quinnipiac took off to a 16-1 lead never trailed thereafter. The Stags got as close as four with 6:58 left in the game. The Bobcats responded with a 7-0 run to lead by 11 with 5:27 remaining. Fairfield got no closer than eight after that.
Ousmane Drame added 17 points and Shaq Shannon and Evan Conti 10 each for the Bobcats. Conti started in place of Umar Shannon, the Bobcats' third-leading scorer at 14.5 points per game, who was out with a concussion.
Quinnipiac went to the free-throw line 51 times, making 31.
Quinnipiac (16-8, 11-4) is tied for second with Manhattan in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference at 11-4, two games back of Iona, after its fourth straight victory.
Maurice Barrow scored 18 points and K.J. Rose 18 for Fairfield (5-21, 2-13).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:11 | K.J. Rose made Layup. | 80 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Zaid Hearst made Free Throw. | 80 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Zaid Hearst made Free Throw. | 79 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Foul on Steve Johnston. | 78 - 70 |
Statistics
QUIN |
FAIR |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-43 | FG | 25-64 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 5-10 | 3PT | 4-17 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 24 |
| 31-51 | FT | 18-23 |
| 61 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 5 | Assists | 5 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 18 | Fouls | 33 |
Game Information
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Attendance: 504 | 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 |


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