ncaab Game Recap
MAAC Tournament - Marist Red Foxes vs Fairfield Stags Recap - Fairfield Wins 65-61
Fairfield grabbed a 65-61 win over Marist on Friday, behind a 22-point effort from Caleb Fields at Boardwalk Hall.
Bettors who backed Fairfield were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -5.0.
Jalen Leach had 13 points for Fairfield and Peyton Smith chipped in with 9 points. Caleb Fields had 4 assists for them, while Alexis Yetna was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Marist got a 14-point performance from Javon Cooley, who was supported by 12 points from Max Allen II. Jadin Collins had 4 assists in a losing cause for Marist, while Javon Cooley grabbed 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Marist were victorious, as the score was 32-31 at the break.
Marist won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-29.