NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Manhattan Jaspers 58
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Fairfield Stags 59
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MAN2525858
FAIR1634959
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall

Match Report

Cruz leads Fairfield past Manhattan in OT in MAAC opener

— Jesus Cruz had 16 points off the bench to lead Fairfield to a 59-58 overtime win over Manhattan in a first-round game of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament on Tuesday night.

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Team Stats

MAN FAIR
22-69
FG
17-50
32
Field Goal %
34
2-18
3PT
5-16
11
Three Point %
31
12-21
FT
20-28
57
Free Throw %
71
44
Rebounds
42
20
Offensive Rebounds
12
24
Defensive Rebounds
30
11
Assists
7
9
Steals
7
5
Blocks
4
10
Turnovers
15
0
Team Turnovers
1
10
Total Turnovers
15
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
12
Points Off Turnovers
8
10
Fast Break Points
5
38
Points in Paint
16
26
Fouls
18
11
Largest Lead
5

Top Performers

MAN

  • Ant Nelson G MIN 39 · PTS 16 · FG 6-16
  • Samba Diallo F MIN 39 · PTS 13 · FG 5-14
  • Elijah Buchanan G MIN 37 · PTS 7 · FG 2-11
  • Samir Stewart G MIN 40 · PTS 5 · FG 2-12

FAIR

  • Supreme Cook F MIN 26 · PTS 8 · FG 2-4
  • Jason Edokpayi F MIN 19 · PTS 4 · FG 2-4
  • Tshiefu Ngalakulondi F MIN 3 · PTS 0 · FG 0-0

Play by Play

  1. PersonalFoul 0:13 58-59

    Foul on Nick Brennen.

    4703175 OT
  2. LayUpShot 0:23 58-59

    Anthony Nelson made Layup. Assisted by Ebube Ebube.

    4397118 OT
  3. PersonalFoul 1:09 56-59

    Foul on Jake Wojcik.

    OT
  4. JumpShot 1:32 56-59

    Supreme Cook made Jumper.

    4702946 OT
  5. MadeFreeThrow 1:55 56-57

    Samba Diallo made Free Throw.

    4397161 OT
  6. MadeFreeThrow 1:55 55-57

    Samba Diallo made Free Throw.

    4397161 OT
  7. PersonalFoul 1:55 54-57

    Foul on Jake Wojcik.

    OT
  8. LayUpShot 2:47 54-57

    Samba Diallo made Layup.

    4397161 OT
  9. MadeFreeThrow 3:04 52-57

    Taj Benning made Free Throw.

    OT
  10. MadeFreeThrow 3:04 52-56

    Taj Benning made Free Throw.

    OT
  11. PersonalFoul 3:04 52-55

    Foul on Anthony Nelson.

    4397118 OT
  12. LayUpShot 3:28 52-55

    Ebube Ebube made Layup. Assisted by Samir Stewart.

    4279705 OT
  13. JumpShot 3:53 50-55

    Jesus Cruz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Taj Benning.

    OT
  14. MadeFreeThrow 4:30 50-52

    Taj Benning made Free Throw.

    OT
  15. MadeFreeThrow 4:30 50-51

    Taj Benning made Free Throw.

    OT
  16. PersonalFoul 4:30 50-50

    Foul on Samir Stewart.

    4398104 OT
  17. JumpShot 0:00 50-50

    Ethan Lasko made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Samir Stewart.

    4277944 2nd Half
  18. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 47-50

    Jake Wojcik made Free Throw.

    2nd Half
  19. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 47-49

    Jake Wojcik made Free Throw.

    2nd Half
  20. PersonalFoul 0:05 47-48

    Foul on Samir Stewart.

    4398104 2nd Half
  21. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 47-48

    Samba Diallo made Free Throw.

    4397161 2nd Half
  22. PersonalFoul 0:05 46-48

    Foul on Jesus Cruz.

    2nd Half
  23. LayUpShot 0:05 46-48

    Samba Diallo made Layup.

    4397161 2nd Half
  24. PersonalFoul 0:12 44-48

    Foul on Ebube Ebube.

    4279705 2nd Half
  25. MadeFreeThrow 0:34 44-48

    Caleb Green made Free Throw.

    2nd Half
  26. PersonalFoul 0:34 44-47

    Foul on Elijah Buchanan.

    4398103 2nd Half
  27. PersonalFoul 1:19 44-47

    Foul on Warren Williams.

    4279701 2nd Half
  28. JumpShot 1:37 44-47

    Jesus Cruz made Jumper.

    2nd Half
  29. PersonalFoul 1:59 44-45

    Foul on Anthony Nelson.

    4397118 2nd Half
  30. MadeFreeThrow 3:12 44-45

    Jesus Cruz made Free Throw.

    2nd Half
  31. MadeFreeThrow 3:12 44-44

    Jesus Cruz made Free Throw.

    2nd Half
  32. PersonalFoul 3:12 44-43

    Foul on Samir Stewart.

    4398104 2nd Half
  33. MadeFreeThrow 3:46 44-43

    Anthony Nelson made Free Throw.

    4397118 2nd Half
  34. MadeFreeThrow 3:46 43-43

    Anthony Nelson made Free Throw.

    4397118 2nd Half
  35. PersonalFoul 3:46 42-43

    Foul on Taj Benning.

    2nd Half
  36. MadeFreeThrow 5:11 42-43

    Jake Wojcik made Free Throw.

    2nd Half
  37. MadeFreeThrow 5:11 42-42

    Jake Wojcik made Free Throw.

    2nd Half
  38. PersonalFoul 5:11 42-41

    Foul on Elijah Buchanan.

    4398103 2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 5:39 42-41

    Anthony Nelson made Jumper.

    4397118 2nd Half
  40. MadeFreeThrow 5:58 40-41

    Jesus Cruz made Free Throw.

    2nd Half
  41. MadeFreeThrow 5:58 40-40

    Jesus Cruz made Free Throw.

    2nd Half
  42. PersonalFoul 5:58 40-39

    Foul on Warren Williams.

    4279701 2nd Half
  43. MadeFreeThrow 6:14 40-39

    Anthony Nelson made Free Throw.

    4397118 2nd Half
  44. PersonalFoul 6:14 39-39

    Foul on Jake Wojcik.

    2nd Half
  45. JumpShot 6:14 39-39

    Anthony Nelson made Jumper.

    4397118 2nd Half
  46. LayUpShot 6:45 37-39

    Jesus Cruz made Layup. Assisted by Allan Jeanne-Rose.

    2nd Half
  47. JumpShot 7:31 37-37

    Warren Williams made Jumper.

    4279701 2nd Half
  48. MadeFreeThrow 7:50 35-37

    Supreme Cook made Free Throw.

    4702946 2nd Half
  49. MadeFreeThrow 7:50 35-36

    Supreme Cook made Free Throw.

    4702946 2nd Half
  50. PersonalFoul 7:50 35-35

    Foul on Samir Stewart.

    4398104 2nd Half
  51. MadeFreeThrow 8:32 35-35

    Taj Benning made Free Throw.

    2nd Half
  52. PersonalFoul 8:32 35-34

    Foul on Warren Williams.

    4279701 2nd Half
  53. LayUpShot 8:32 35-34

    Taj Benning made Layup.

    2nd Half
  54. LayUpShot 9:02 35-32

    Samba Diallo made Layup.

    4397161 2nd Half
  55. PersonalFoul 9:30 33-32

    Foul on Caleb Green.

    2nd Half
  56. JumpShot 9:53 33-32

    Jake Wojcik made Three Point Jumper.

    2nd Half
  57. LayUpShot 10:16 33-29

    Warren Williams made Layup. Assisted by Samir Stewart.

    4279701 2nd Half
  58. PersonalFoul 10:27 31-29

    Foul on Samba Diallo.

    4397161 2nd Half
  59. PersonalFoul 10:48 31-29

    Foul on Supreme Cook.

    4702946 2nd Half
  60. PersonalFoul 11:15 31-29

    Foul on Ebube Ebube.

    4279705 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 58-59

    End of Game

    OT
  2. End Period 0:00 58-59

    End of 1st overtime

    OT
  3. Offensive Rebound 0:00 58-59

    Manhattan Offensive Rebound.

    OT
  4. LayUpShot 0:00 58-59

    Ethan Lasko missed Layup.

    4277944 OT
  5. ShortTimeOut 0:10 58-59

    Manhattan Timeout

    OT
  6. Defensive Rebound 0:13 58-59

    Samba Diallo Defensive Rebound.

    4397161 OT
  7. MadeFreeThrow 0:13 58-59

    Jake Wojcik missed Free Throw.

    OT
  8. Offensive Rebound 0:13 58-59

    Fairfield Offensive Rebound.

    OT
  9. MadeFreeThrow 0:13 58-59

    Jake Wojcik missed Free Throw.

    OT
  10. PersonalFoul 0:13 58-59

    Foul on Nick Brennen.

    4703175 OT
  11. LayUpShot 0:23 58-59

    Anthony Nelson made Layup. Assisted by Ebube Ebube.

    4397118 OT
  12. Steal 0:28 56-59

    Ebube Ebube Steal.

    4279705 OT
  13. Lost Ball Turnover 0:28 56-59

    Taj Benning Turnover.

    OT
  14. Offensive Rebound 0:41 56-59

    Jesus Cruz Offensive Rebound.

    OT
  15. JumpShot 0:45 56-59

    Jake Wojcik missed Jumper.

    OT
  16. ShortTimeOut 0:58 56-59

    Fairfield Timeout

    OT
  17. Defensive Rebound 1:08 56-59

    Taj Benning Defensive Rebound.

    OT
  18. MadeFreeThrow 1:09 56-59

    Anthony Nelson missed Free Throw.

    4397118 OT
  19. Offensive Rebound 1:09 56-59

    Manhattan Offensive Rebound.

    OT
  20. MadeFreeThrow 1:09 56-59

    Anthony Nelson missed Free Throw.

    4397118 OT
  21. PersonalFoul 1:09 56-59

    Foul on Jake Wojcik.

    OT
  22. JumpShot 1:32 56-59

    Supreme Cook made Jumper.

    4702946 OT
  23. Offensive Rebound 1:54 56-57

    Samba Diallo Offensive Rebound.

    4397161 OT
  24. MadeFreeThrow 1:55 56-57

    Samba Diallo made Free Throw.

    4397161 OT
  25. MadeFreeThrow 1:55 55-57

    Samba Diallo made Free Throw.

    4397161 OT
  26. PersonalFoul 1:55 54-57

    Foul on Jake Wojcik.

    OT
  27. LayUpShot 1:56 54-57

    Samba Diallo missed Layup.

    4397161 OT
  28. Lost Ball Turnover 2:16 54-57

    Fairfield Turnover.

    OT
  29. Offensive Rebound 2:16 54-57

    Fairfield Offensive Rebound.

    OT
  30. JumpShot 2:16 54-57

    Jake Wojcik missed Three Point Jumper.

    OT
  31. LayUpShot 2:47 54-57

    Samba Diallo made Layup.

    4397161 OT
  32. MadeFreeThrow 3:04 52-57

    Taj Benning made Free Throw.

    OT
  33. MadeFreeThrow 3:04 52-56

    Taj Benning made Free Throw.

    OT
  34. PersonalFoul 3:04 52-55

    Foul on Anthony Nelson.

    4397118 OT
  35. LayUpShot 3:28 52-55

    Ebube Ebube made Layup. Assisted by Samir Stewart.

    4279705 OT
  36. JumpShot 3:53 50-55

    Jesus Cruz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Taj Benning.

    OT
  37. Defensive Rebound 4:12 50-52

    Taj Benning Defensive Rebound.

    OT
  38. JumpShot 4:15 50-52

    Samba Diallo missed Jumper.

    4397161 OT
  39. MadeFreeThrow 4:30 50-52

    Taj Benning made Free Throw.

    OT
  40. MadeFreeThrow 4:30 50-51

    Taj Benning made Free Throw.

    OT

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