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Fairfield Stags at Central Connecticut Blue Devils

· NCAA Men's Basketball
7-5, 3-4 Away
Final
84 - 70

Sparks scores 21 as Fairfield knocks off Central Connecticut State 84-70

Sparks went 8 of 13 from the field (4 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Stags (7-5). Brandon Benjamin scored 19 points and added nine rebounds. Eric Mejia finished with 12 points and four steals.

Darin Smith Jr. led the way for the Blue Devils (6-5) with 20 points. Cent. Conn. St. also got 13 points from Melo Sanchez. Ashton Reynolds also had 10 points.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 84 - 70
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 84 - 70
2nd 0:16 Darin Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 84 - 70
2nd 0:16 Darin Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2 84 - 69
2nd 0:16 Foul on Nasir Rodriguez. 84 - 68

Statistics

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31-61 FG 25-63
51 Field Goal % 40
12-28 3PT 9-28
43 Three Point % 32
10-13 FT 11-13
77 Free Throw % 85
37 Rebounds 32
9 Offensive Rebounds 12
28 Defensive Rebounds 20
14 Assists 16
5 Steals 6
2 Blocks 3
9 Turnovers 8
0 Team Turnovers 0
9 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 4
11 Fast Break Points 3
32 Points in Paint 26
15 Fouls 11
31 Largest Lead 7
3 Lead Changes 3
82 Percent Led 16

Game Information

Venue: Detrick Gymnasium

Location: New Britain, CT
Attendance: 1,054 | Capacity:

2025-26 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Merrimack 12-2 - 16-9
Saint Peter's 11-3 1 14-8
Siena 10-4 2 17-8
Marist 10-5 2.5 16-8
Quinnipiac 10-5 2.5 17-9
Fairfield 8-7 4.5 16-10
Mount St. Mary's 7-8 5.5 11-15
Iona 6-8 6 14-11
Manhattan 6-9 6.5 10-16
Sacred Heart 6-9 6.5 10-16
Canisius 3-11 9 8-17
Niagara 3-11 9 6-18
Rider 2-12 10 3-20

2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Long Island University 10-1 - 16-8
Central Connecticut 7-5 3.5 13-10
Mercyhurst 7-5 3.5 12-13
Le Moyne 7-5 3.5 12-13
Fairleigh Dickinson 6-6 4.5 9-16
Stonehill 6-6 4.5 9-16
New Haven 5-6 5 10-14
Saint Francis 4-6 5.5 6-17
Wagner 3-8 7 8-14
Chicago State 2-9 8 4-20
Full Standings