Fairfield Stags at Quinnipiac Bobcats
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
78 - 80
78 - 80
Young scores 20 points, Quinnipiac gets past Fairfield 80-78
The Bobcats (8-7, 3-1 Metro Atlantic Athletic) took the lead for good when Tyrese Williams' layup made it 74-72 with two minutes left. Quinnipiac made six of its last eight foul shots to secure the win and Fairfield's Jesus Cruz hit a 3 with 0.7 left for the final margin.
Cruz led Fairfield (5-11, 2-2) with 20 points on 8-of-11 shooting with seven rebounds and four assists. Felix Lemetti scored 16, Landon Taliaferro 11 and Jonathan Kasibabu had nine rebounds.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 78 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Quinnipiac Timeout | 78 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jesus Cruz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Calvin Whipple. | 78 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Rich Kelly made Free Throw. | 75 - 80 |
Statistics
FAIR |
QUIN |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-64 | FG | 24-49 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 11-31 | 3PT | 13-24 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 54 |
| 5-8 | FT | 19-24 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 16 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 13 | Assists | 18 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 1 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 23 | Fouls | 14 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Game Information
Venue: M&T Bank Arena
Location: Hamden, CT
Attendance: 1,547 | Capacity:
Location: Hamden, CT
Attendance: 1,547 | 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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