Fairfield Stags at Manhattan Jaspers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
66 - 72
66 - 72
Manhattan picks up 1st conference win, beats Fairfield 72-66
Zane Waterman, Calvin Crawford and Rich Williams all had 14 points and Shane Richards added 10 for Manhattan (4-8, 1-2), which has won three out its last four games following a five-game losing streak.
Two free throws by Waterman and another by Tyler Wilson had the Jaspers in front 69-63 with 3:41 to go.
Tyler Nelson made a 3-pointer for Fairfield but the Stags didn't score again over the final three minutes. Waterman added a free throw and Richards two more to round out the scoring.
Marcus Gilbert scored 23 points to lead Fairfield (6-6, 1-2) with Nelson adding 19 with four 3-pointers. Fairfield hurt itself at the free-throw line, making just 11 of 21 to Manhattan's 17 of 22.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Shane Richards Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Tyler Nelson missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Shane Richards made Free Throw. | 66 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Shane Richards made Free Throw. | 66 - 71 |
Statistics
 FAIR |
 MAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-61 | FG | 26-61 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 7-22 | 3PT | 3-15 |
| 32 | Three Point % | 20 |
| 11-21 | FT | 17-22 |
| 52 | Free Throw % | 77 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 11 | Assists | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 19 | Fouls | 25 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Venue: Draddy Gymnasium
Location: Riverdale, NY
Attendance: 1,620 | Capacity:
Location: Riverdale, NY
Attendance: 1,620 | 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 |