Fairfield defeats Manhattan 71-60 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament
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Fairfield defeats Manhattan 71-60 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament
"Braden Sparks had 17 points in Fairfield's 71-60 victory against Manhattan on Thursday in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament. Sparks had five assists for the No. 7 seed Stags (20-11). Brandon Benjamin scored 15 points while shooting 6 of 9 from the field, and added nine rebounds and three blocks."
"Fairfield took the lead for good with 1:47 to go in the first half. The score was 31-27 at halftime, with Williams racking up eight points. Fairfield outscored Manhattan by seven points in the final half, while Sparks led the way with a team-high 14 second-half points."
"Terrance Jones led the way for the No. 10 seed Jaspers (12-20) with 16 points and four assists. Manhattan also got 15 points and three steals from Jaden Winston. Devin Dinkins finished with 11 points. Anthony Isaac had 10 points and 10 rebounds."
Fairfield's No. 7 seed Stags defeated Manhattan's No. 10 seed Jaspers 71-60 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament. Braden Sparks led Fairfield with 17 points and five assists, while Brandon Benjamin contributed 15 points, nine rebounds, and three blocks. Tony Williams added 11 points, and Declan Wucherpfennig grabbed 13 rebounds. For Manhattan, Terrance Jones scored 16 points with four assists, and Jaden Winston added 15 points with three steals. Fairfield took the lead for good with 1:47 remaining in the first half, leading 31-27 at halftime. The Stags outscored Manhattan by seven points in the second half, with Sparks scoring 14 second-half points. Fairfield advances to face No. 2 seed Saint Peter's on Friday.
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