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Fox Sports
11-03-2025
- Sport
- Fox Sports
Sacred Heart plays in MAAC Tournament against the Fairfield
Associated Press Fairfield Stags (12-19, 8-12 MAAC) vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers (14-17, 10-10 MAAC) Atlantic City, New Jersey; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pioneers -3.5; over/under is 143.5 BOTTOM LINE: Sacred Heart and Fairfield square off in the MAAC Tournament. The Pioneers' record in MAAC games is 10-10, and their record is 4-7 in non-conference play. Sacred Heart is the leader in the MAAC with 12.5 fast break points. The Stags are 8-12 in MAAC play. Fairfield has a 2-14 record in games decided by 10 points or more. Sacred Heart averages 9.7 made 3-pointers per game, 2.4 more made shots than the 7.3 per game Fairfield allows. Fairfield's 41.0% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.6 percentage points lower than Sacred Heart has given up to its opponents (44.6%). The teams meet for the third time this season. The Pioneers won 83-62 in the last matchup on March 2. Bryce Johnson led the Pioneers with 18 points, and Prophet Johnson led the Stags with 24 points. TOP PERFORMERS: Tanner Thomas is scoring 14.9 points per game and averaging 6.3 rebounds for the Pioneers. Amiri Stewart is averaging 12.7 points and 5.3 rebounds over the last 10 games. Prophet Johnson is averaging 13.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.8 steals for the Stags. Braden Sparks is averaging 1.4 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Pioneers: 5-5, averaging 78.0 points, 32.3 rebounds, 18.3 assists, 7.2 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 43.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.7 points per game. Stags: 4-6, averaging 66.0 points, 28.6 rebounds, 11.3 assists, 7.1 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 42.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.1 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. recommended
Associated Press
09-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Johnson's 35 lead Fairfield over Quinnipiac 83-74
The AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Prophet Johnson's 35 points led Fairfield over Quinnipiac 83-74 on Saturday. Johnson added 12 rebounds and three steals for the Stags (12-19, 8-12 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Braden Sparks scored 16 points while going 5 of 10 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 5 for 6 from the line and added four steals. Peyton Smith finished 4 of 8 from the floor to finish with nine points. Richie Springs led the way for the Bobcats (19-12, 15-5) with 22 points and 14 rebounds. Ryan Mabrey added 14 points and two steals for Quinnipiac. Jaden Zimmerman had 14 points. ___
Associated Press
22-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Johnson's 17 help Fairfield knock off Rider 69-49
The AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Prophet Johnson's 17 points helped Fairfield defeat Rider 69-49 on Friday night. Johnson added nine rebounds for the Stags (10-17, 6-10 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Jamie Bergens scored 13 points while going 5 of 7 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and added three steals. Kyle Jenkins had 12 points and went 5 of 7 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range). Zion Cruz finished with 15 points for the Broncs (10-17, 6-10). TJ Weeks Jr. added 10 points for Rider. Tariq Ingraham had eight points and eight rebounds. Both teams play Mount St. Mary's next, Fairfield on Friday at home and Rider on the road on Sunday. ___
USA Today
15-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Manhattan at Fairfield odds, tips and betting trends
The Fairfield Stags (9-16, 5-9 MAAC) host the Manhattan Jaspers (12-10, 7-6 MAAC) in a matchup of MAAC rivals at Leo D. Mahoney Arena, beginning at 2:00 PM ET on Sunday, February 16, 2025. Below, we take a look at the Fairfield vs. Manhattan odds and lines ahead of this game. The matchup between the Stags and the Jaspers currently does not have a line set. Fairfield has put together a 10-14-0 record against the spread this season, while Manhattan is 13-8-0. A total of 11 out of the Stags' games this season have hit the over, and 14 of the Jaspers' games have gone over. In the last 10 contests, Fairfield has a 4-6 record against the spread while going 3-7 overall. Manhattan has gone 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 matches. Ahead of watching this matchup, here's what you need to know about Sunday's college basketball action. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Fairfield vs. Manhattan prediction Manhattan 75, Fairfield 71 Against the spread Fairfield is 10-14-0 ATS this season. Manhattan is 13-8-0 ATS this year. The Stags record 8.3 fewer points per game (67.6) than the Jaspers give up (75.9). When Fairfield puts up more than 75.9 points, it is 2-2 against the spread and 4-1 overall. When Manhattan gives up fewer than 67.6 points, it is 5-0 against the spread and 5-0 overall. The Jaspers put up only 2.6 more points per game (76.1) than the Stags give up (73.5). When it scores more than 73.5 points, Manhattan is 8-6 against the spread and 10-5 overall. Fairfield is 8-6 against the spread and 8-7 overall when it gives up fewer than 76.1 points. Players to watch Fairfield Prophet Johnson paces his team in both points (11.1) and rebounds (7.2) per game, and also averages 2.2 assists. Defensively, he posts 1.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. Jamie Bergens averages a team-best 2.7 assists per game. He is also averaging 9.2 points and 2.4 rebounds, shooting 34.5% from the field and 33.3% from downtown with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game. Deon Perry is putting up 9.8 points, 2.0 assists and 1.8 rebounds per contest. Manhattan Will Sydnor is putting up a team-best 15.3 points per game. And he is producing 7.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists, making 46.7% of his shots from the field and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 triples per game. Masiah Gilyard leads the Jaspers in rebounding (7.4 per game), and puts up 10.3 points and 1.3 assists. He also posts 1.0 steal and 0.3 blocked shots. Wesley Robinson is posting 11.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, making 45.4% of his shots from the floor and 36.0% from 3-point range, with 1.2 treys per contest.
USA Today
12-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Fairfield vs. Manhattan men's basketball tickets still available for Sunday, February 16
Sunday's MAAC slate includes the Fairfield Stags (9-15, 5-8 MAAC) versus the Manhattan Jaspers (11-10, 6-6 MAAC) at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Buy tickets for Fairfield vs. Manhattan Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Fairfield vs. Manhattan game information Date: Sunday, February 16, 2025 Sunday, February 16, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM ET 2:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Fairfield, Connecticut Fairfield, Connecticut Venue: Leo D. Mahoney Arena Leo D. Mahoney Arena Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on ESPN+! Fairfield leaders So far this season, Prophet Johnson is putting up 11.2 points, 2.1 assists and 7.0 rebounds per contest. Offensively, Jamie Bergens averages 9.2 points per game. Deon Perry averages 10.2 points, 1.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. Defensively, he posts 0.9 steals and 0.0 blocked shots. On a per-game basis, Peyton Smith posts 7.3 points, 4.0 rebounds and 0.5 assists, shooting 44.7% from the floor. Braden Sparks is putting up 8.4 points, 2.0 assists and 2.6 rebounds per contest this season. Manhattan leaders On the hardwood, Will Sydnor is averaging 15.1 points, 1.4 assists and 6.9 rebounds per contest. Masiah Gilyard is piling up 10.0 points, 1.1 assists and 7.4 rebounds per contest. Jaden Winston puts up 8.7 points, 3.8 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game this season. Defensively, he posts 1.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. From an offensive standpoint, Wesley Robinson is averaging 10.6 points, 1.8 assists and 5.7 rebounds per game. So far this season, Devin Dinkins is posting 13.8 points per game. Fairfield vs. Manhattan stats breakdown This season the Stags are shooting 39.8% from the field, 4.1% lower than the Jaspers concede. Fairfield is 3-1 against the spread and 4-1 straight up when shooting higher than 43.9% from the field. The Jaspers' 43.3% shooting percentage is 4.1% lower than the Stags have conceded. Manhattan is 3-1 against the spread and 4-1 straight up when shooting higher than 47.4% from the field. The Stags and Jaspers rebound at around the same rate, with the Stags averaging 2.2 fewer rebounds per game. The Jaspers are 118th in rebounding in the country, and the Stags are 249th. The 68.2 points the Stags average are 7.8 fewer than the Jaspers give up. The Jaspers' 76.0 points per game are just 2.2 more than the Stags give up. Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.
