Fairfield Stags at Wagner Seahawks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
70 - 64
70 - 64
Nelson, Cobb help Fairfield top Wagner 70-64 in OT
Nelson converted a 3-point play 45 seconds into overtime, and the Stags (3-0) never relinquished their lead. Nelson made two of his 10 free throws with nine seconds left to seal it.
Curtis Cobb made a 3-pointer off a Jerome Segura assist to tie it at 59 with 16 seconds left in regulation. Cobb finished with 14 points and five rebounds.
Leading by eight at halftime, Wagner (1-2) pushed it to 10, 51-41, with 9:12 remaining on a pair of Blake Francis free throws. Fairfield fought back to tie it at 56, but a 3-point play from Michael Carey made it 59-56 with 1:08 remaining.
Carey scored 21 points and had eight boards for Wagner but committed eight turnovers. Jojo Cooper had 13 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists and three steals.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 64 |
| 3rd 0:00 | Fairfield Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 64 |
| 3rd 0:00 | Michael Carey missed Jumper. | 70 - 64 |
| 3rd 0:05 | Michael Carey Offensive Rebound. | 70 - 64 |
| 3rd 0:05 | JoJo Cooper missed Three Point Jumper. | 70 - 64 |
Statistics
 FAIR |
 WAG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19-44 | FG | 24-60 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 8-20 | 3PT | 9-22 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 24-30 | FT | 7-14 |
| 80 | Free Throw % | 50 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 12 | Assists | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 16 |
| 18 | Fouls | 25 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Spiro Sports Center
Location: Staten Island, NY
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Location: Staten Island, NY
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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 |
2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |