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    Niagara Purple Eagles vs Fairfield Stags

    MAAC MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL
    FAIR
    Fairfield StagsFairfieldFAIR
    16-15, 9-9 MAAC
    90
    16-15, 9-9 MAAC
    Final
    1234T
    Fairfield
    FAIR
    464490
    Niagara
    NIA
    344377
    NIA
    Niagara Purple EaglesNiagaraNIA
    19-13, 12-6 MAAC
    77
    19-13, 12-6 MAAC
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    Game Leaders

    FAIRNIA
    Tyler Nelson
    27
    T. Nelson#3
    8/16 FG, 7/7 FT
    27
    Points
    Dominic Robb
    29
    D. Robb#32
    9/14 FG, 10/12 FT
    29
    Tyler Nelson
    10
    T. Nelson#3
    10 DREB, 0 OREB
    10
    Rebounds
    Dominic Robb
    12
    D. Robb#32
    7 DREB, 5 OREB
    12
    Tyler Nelson
    7
    T. Nelson#3
    1 TO, 40 MIN
    7
    Assists
    James Towns
    3
    J. Towns#5
    2 TO, 28 MIN
    3
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    FAIR
    NIA

    49% (31-63)

    Field Goal %

    40% (25-63)

    50% (12-24)

    Three Point %

    28% (5-18)

    89% (16-18)

    Free Throw %

    79% (22-28)

    7

    Turnovers

    8

    33

    Rebounds

    36

    16

    Largest Lead

    2

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Albany, NY

    Referee:Phil Sallustio Jr.

    Referee:Andy O'Brien

    Referee:Chris Slattery

    Fairfield beats Niagara 90-77, advances to MAAC semifinal

    Tyler Nelson had 27 points and 10 rebounds and No. 6 seed Fairfield jumped out early and cruised to 90-77 victory over third-seeded Niagara on Saturday night in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinal.
    Mar 4, 2019, 10:17 am - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    100%
    --FAIR
    0%
    --NIA

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Merrimack17-3-23-11
    Saint Peter's14-6317-12
    Siena13-7423-12
    Marist12-8519-12
    Quinnipiac12-8519-13
    Fairfield11-9621-13
    Mount St. Mary's11-9615-17
    Iona10-10718-14
    Sacred Heart9-11814-19
    Manhattan8-12912-20
    Canisius5-151210-21
    Niagara5-15128-22
    Rider3-17144-25
    Full Standings

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