Sacred Heart Pioneers at Fairfield Stags
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
79 - 83
79 - 83
Fairfield needs overtime to hold off Sacred Heart, 83-79
Marcus Gilbert knocked down a 3-pointer with 3:07 left in regulation to give the Stags (1-3) a 72-68 lead, but it was the last points Fairfield would score until overtime. Tevin Falzon hit a 3-pointer with 2:21 left to pull Sacred Heart within one and Jordan Allen hit the second of two free throws to tie the game with 1:46 left to force an extra period.
Jonathan Kasibabu and Jerome Segura both hit layups, and Johnson made a pair of free throws as Fairfield opened overtime with a 6-1 run.
Segura finished with 15 points, and Gilbert and Kasibabu each added 12 for Fairfield.
Cane Broome led Sacred Heart (1-3) with 18 points.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 79 - 83 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Tyler Nelson made Free Throw. | 79 - 83 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Tyler Nelson made Free Throw. | 79 - 82 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Foul on Matej Buovac. | 79 - 81 |
| 3rd 0:03 | Sacred Heart Timeout | 79 - 81 |
Statistics
 SHU |
 FAIR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-78 | FG | 31-68 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 10-32 | 3PT | 7-23 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 30 |
| 11-21 | FT | 14-18 |
| 52 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Assists | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 27 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 31 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 17 | Fouls | 19 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Total Mortgage Arena
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Attendance: 3,251 | Capacity:
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Attendance: 3,251 | 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 |