Fairfield Stags at Marist Red Foxes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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57 - 53
57 - 53
Benning, Eze lift Fairfield over Marist in overtime 57-53
Benning hit 3-pointer for Fairfield's first points in overtime and made two free throws with 18.2 seconds left for a 56-53 lead. After Tyler Sagl missed a two-point jumper for Marist (6-16, 5-8 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) in the final seconds, Eze added a final free throw. Eze made consecutive baskets to give the Stags (10-14, 6-7) the lead for good with just under two minutes left.
Jesus Cruz scored in the paint with four seconds remaining in regulation to tie at 45-all. He finished with 12 points. Benning scored 15 points with eight rebounds and Eze had nine points and nine rebounds.
Sagl and Michael Cubbage scored 11 points each for the Red Foxes with Cubbage grabbing nine rebounds.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 57 - 53 |
| 3rd 0:00 | End of 1st overtime | 57 - 53 |
| 3rd 0:00 | Michael Cubbage Defensive Rebound. | 57 - 53 |
| 3rd 0:00 | Vincent Eze Defensive Rebound. | 57 - 53 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Vincent Eze missed Free Throw. | 57 - 53 |
Statistics
FAIR |
MRST |
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|---|---|---|
| 18-54 | FG | 17-58 |
| 33 | Field Goal % | 29 |
| 3-20 | 3PT | 7-18 |
| 15 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 18-25 | FT | 12-12 |
| 72 | Free Throw % | 100 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 8 | Assists | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 13 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 16 | Fouls | 23 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Venue: McCann Arena
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Attendance: 1,100 | Capacity:
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Attendance: 1,100 | 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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