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Fairfield Stags at Central Connecticut Blue Devils

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Fairfield Stags
7-5, 3-4 Away
Final
84 - 70
Central Connecticut Blue Devils
6-5, 3-1 Home

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 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 Northeast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Long Island University 15-3 - 24-10
Central Connecticut 12-6 3 18-12
Mercyhurst 10-8 5 17-17
Le Moyne 10-8 5 15-17
New Haven 9-9 6 14-17
Wagner 8-10 7 14-17
Stonehill 8-10 7 12-21
Fairleigh Dickinson 8-10 7 11-21
Saint Francis 5-13 10 7-24
Chicago State 5-13 10 7-25
Full Standings