Fairfield Stags at Boston College Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Langfords, Boston College outlast Fairfield 72-64
Boston College (3-0) never trailed but Fairfield proved resilient. BC led 33-27 at halftime, and a 10-3 run to start the second half made it a 13-point margin.
Fairfield (0-2) used a 10-4 run to get within 47-40 before BC countered with a 13-6 stretch to make it 60-46 with 6:30 left.
Jaeden Zackery scored 13 points for Boston College and T.J. Bickerstaff 12.
Supreme Cook scored 16 for Fairfield, Taj Benning 14 and Jesus Cruz and TJ Long 13 apiece.
Boston College now is 28-11 all-time against Fairfield dating to 1952. The last meeting came on Dec. 16, 2018, with BC winning, 77-67. The Eagles have won eight of its last 10, and 13 of 20, against Fairfield.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:12 | TJ Long made Free Throw. | 64 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Foul on Quinten Post. | 63 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:12 | TJ Long made Layup. | 63 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:12 | TJ Long Offensive Rebound. | 61 - 72 |
Statistics
 FAIR |
 BC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-53 | FG | 25-50 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 8-21 | 3PT | 6-9 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 67 |
| 14-17 | FT | 16-27 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 59 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 11 | Assists | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 21 | Fouls | 21 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 14 |
Game Information
Location: Chestnut Hill, MA
Attendance: 3,903 | Capacity:
2025-26 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-11 |
| 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 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 31-2 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 29-4 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 25-8 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-8 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-10 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 23-10 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-13 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 21-11 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-12 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 17-16 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |