Game #3 - Stony Brook University -Island Federal Arena - Stony Brook, N.Y. - December 4, 2020 - 4:00 PM -
Fairfi eld Stags Stony Brook University On The Record 0-2 overall; 0-0 MAAC 0-1 overall; 0-0 America East VS. 0-1 Home; 0-1 Road; 0-0 Home; 0-1 Road; 0-0 Neutral 0-0 Neutral Overall Streak 58.5 Points 55.0 Overall 0-2 L2 Scored PG 1vs Non-Conference 0-2 L2 Today’s Game vs MAAC 0-0 --- 81.5 Points 78.0 What’s Trending At Fairfi eld Allowed PG at Alumni Hall (FFD) 0-1 L1 Fairfi eld opened the home por on of its 2020- Away 0-1 L1 21 schedule by hos ng the University of Har ord Neutral 0-0 --- 37.4 FG % 35.3 on Wednesday night. The Stags dropped a 66-61 Day 0-1 L1 decision to the Hawks despite holding a two-point Night 0-1 L1 OPP Over me 0-0 ---- hal ime lead. The game represented the fi rst of 43.8 48.4 three games over the next six days which includes FG% road games against Stony Brook today and Hart- ford on Monday a ernoon. The three-game run 27.3 3 PT FG% 28.9 2020-21 Schedule will conclude the non-conference por on of the schedule as Fairfi eld will begin play in the Metro 65.1 FT % 75.0 Atlan c Athle c Conference (MAAC) with a pair of Date Opponent (TV) Time/Score home games against Siena College on December 11/25 at Providence (FS1) L, 56-97 Rebounds 12/2 Hartford L, 61-66 11-12. The MAAC has adopted a schedule format 36.0 31.0 Per Game 12/4 at Stony Brook 2:00 pm that includes back-to-back games against one op- 12/7 at Hartford 4:00 pm ponent each Friday and Saturday to complete the 12/11 Siena* 7:00 pm -6.5 Rebound -9.0 12/12 Siena* 7:00 pm round-robin format. Margin 12/18 at Niagara* TBA 12/19 at Niagara* TBA What’s Trending At Stony Brook Turnovers 1/1 Rider* 7:00 pm 15.5 Per Game 12.5 1/2 Rider* 7:00 pm The Seawolves opened their season with an 1/8 at Saint Peter’s* 8:00 pm 82-68 setback against Saint Peter’s on December Turnover 1/9 at Saint Peter’s* 8:00 pm 1. Today’s game represents the team’s fi rst home -6.5 -2.5 1/15 at Marist* TBA Margin 1/16 at Marist* TBA game of the season. Stony Brook has won eight of 1/22 Canisius* 5:00 pm its last 10 home openers including two of the last 34.1 3 PT FG 26.3 1/23 Canisius* 5:00 pm three seasons. Two of the team’s fi ve non-confer- Defense % 1/29 Iona* 7:00 pm ence games are against MAAC teams this year. The 1/30 Iona* 7:00 pm 2/5 at Manhattan* TBA non-conference schedule keeps in the Stony Brook 2/6 at Manhattan* TBA in the New York Metro area with matchups against 2/19 at Monmouth* 5:00 pm St. John’s, Hofstra, and Fordham. 2/20 at Monmouth* 5:00 pm 3/5 Quinnipiac* 7:00 pm 2020-21 Roster 3/6 Quinnipiac* 7:00 pm Last Game Starters Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG MPG * - MAAC Game G - #0 Caleb Green 5-10 175 R-Jr. Londonderry, N.H. 11.5 3.5 3.5 35.8 F - #1 Chris Maidoh 6-10 180 So. New Carrollton, Md. 3.5 3.0 0.0 19.6 G - #2 Taj Benning 6-4 202 Sr. Fair Lawn, N.J. 11.5 2.0 1.0 32.7 F - #5 Supreme Cook 6-9 200 Fr. East Orange, N.Y. 7.5 6.5 0.0 24.0 G - #24 Jesus Cruz 6-5 210 Sr. Carolina, Puerto Rico 9.0 5.5 1.5 30.2 Off The Bench Ht Wt Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG MPG G - #3 Jalen Leach 6-4 190 Fr. Nyack, N.Y. 8.0 2.5 0.0 24.2 G - #10 Allen Jeanne Rose 6-7 185 So. Saint Joseph, Martinique 3.0 2.0 0.0 11.9 F - #11 Calvin Whipple 6-4 195 Jr. Leominster, Mass. 0.0 1.5 0.0 5.2 G - #12 Jack Mullally 5-10 155 So. Belle Harbor, N.Y. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 F - #14 Jason Edokpayi 6-6 210 Fr. Laurel, Md. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 F - #15 Jack Brown 6-6 195 Fr. Greenville, Del. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 G - #21 Mark Henry 5-11 166 So. Hamburg, N.Y. 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 G - #22 John Kelly 6-7 195 So. Shelton, Conn. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 F - #35 Tshiefu Ngalakulondi 6-7 215 R-Jr. Manchester, N.H. 4.5 7.0 0.0 16.3 G - #4 Jake Wojcik 6-5 190 Jr. San Jose, Calif. NCAA Residency Year F - #20 Zach Crisler 6-9 225 So. North Wales, Pa. NCAA Residency Year 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball ScouƟ ng Fairfi eld: The Stags opened Triple Trio: The trio of Caleb Green, Taj Series History their home schedule with a 66-61 loss Benning, and Jalen Leach have shown their against Har ord at Alumni Hall. The game prowess from behind the three-point arc The Stony Brook Series marked the only non-conference home this year, combining for eight long-range date for the Stags and one of 11 scheduled baskets in 16 a empts. The rest of the (First MeeƟ ng) games on the Fairfi eld campus. The team team has made one of 17 shots from out- led by two points at hal ime, 28-26, and side the three-point line. Green has made Against America East (Current) improved that advantage early in the sec- two of his three three-point a empts while Albany 0-2 ond half at 30-27. Stony Brook put together Benning is next with three made in six Binghampton 0-0 a 21-7 run over eight minutes that erased a empts followed by Leach’s three three- the defi cit and provided an 11-point lead. point fi eld goals in seven a empts (.429). Har ord 4-4 Fairfi eld came within a point at 51-50 be- Maine 2-4 fore Har ord tallied seven of the next eight MAAC Mark: Fairfi eld stands fi rst in rebounds per game among MAAC teams New Hampshire 10-2 points to regain control of the game for the fi nal minutes of the game. Jesus Cruz with 36.0 per game. The Stags are also the NJIT 0-0 posted the team’s fi rst double-double of best defensive rebounding team with 28 UMass Lowell 0-0 the season with 10 points and 11 rebounds defensive boards per game. Fairfi eld has three of the top six defensive rebounders Stony Brook 0-0 while freshman Supreme Cook just missed the mark by a carom, fi nishing with 13 in the MAAC, led by Tshiefu Ngalakulondi UMBC 0-1 points and nine rebounds. Caleb Green led and Supreme Cook (2nd - 5.0 rpg) and Jesus Vermont 8-2 all Fairfi eld scorers with 15 points which Cruz (6th - 3.5 rpg). Ngalakulondi is ed for second in individual rebounding with 7.0 Totals 24-13 raised his season scoring average to 11.5 points. Taj Benning, who also reached per game while Cook is next in line with double fi gures against Har ord, is ed with 6.5 per contest. Off ensively, Caleb Green Last Win vs. America East Team Green for the top spot among Fairfi eld’s and Taj Benning are ed for seventh in the at New Hampshire 2017-18 scoring leaders. conference with their 11.5 scoring average. - Ne ali Alvarez led all game scorers with 23 points as the Stags turned a four-point ScouƟ ng Stony Brook: The Seawolves Foursome: Four of Fairfi eld’s start- hal ime lead into an eight-point win. Je- opened the season with an 82-68 loss ing five reached double figures against sus Cruz also reached double-fi gures with against Saint Peter’s on Tuesday. Frankie Har ord which included Caleb Green (15 10 points for Fairfi eld. Policelli led all Stony Brook scorers with points), Taj Benning (13), Supreme Cook 16 points while fellow starter Jaden Sayles (13), and Jesus Cruz (10). Benning was Last Loss vs. America East Team added 13 points to the cause. Mohamed the only starter in double digits against at UMBC (CIT) 2016-17 Diallo was the lone reserve in double Providence, pos ng 10 points Benning is - Fairfi eld and UMBC met for the fi rst me fi gures with 13 points. Stony Brook looks ed for the team lead in scoring with 11.5 in their basketball histories as the Terriers to build on last year’s success as it comes points per contest. hosted the Stags in a CollegeInsider Tour- off a successful 2019-20 campaign, win- Double-Double: Jesus Cruz secured nament (CIT) fi rst-round game. Tyler Nel- ning 20 of their 32 decisions. Stony Brook the Stags’ fi rst double-double of the young son led all Fairfi eld scorers with 30 points dropped its fi rst two games of the 2019- season with his 10 points and 11 rebounds followed by Ma ja Milin’s 20 points. Fair- 20 season but rallied by winning 12 of against Stony Brook. The performance fi eld trailed 46-41 at hal ime which re- their next 16 games which included two was his third career double-double, also mained the fi nal margin a er both teams fi ve-game winning streaks. Two of those achieving the feat against Quinnipiac with scored 42 second-half points. four losses during that two-month run came against Providence and Virginia in 21 points and 10 rebounds (2017-18) and back-to-back games in mid-December. at Iona with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Half of the team’s wins came in America His career high for rebounding stands at East ac on which earned the Seawolves 13 against Marist in 2017-18 but his three the number two seed in the America East points did not yield a double-double. Tournament. Stony Brook won its first Second Half Halt: Fairfi eld yielded 40 -round game against Albany before falling second-half points to Har ord, the second to third-seeded Har ord in the semifi nals. straight game in which the team allowed The Seawolves had li le trouble scoring 40 or more points in the second half this points last season, registering 70 or more season. Providence ne ed 56 points over points 14 mes. That point threshold was the fi nal 20 minutes in Fairfi eld’s opener. an important for Stony Brook as the team The Stags did not allow 40 or more points won 12 of the 14 games in which it scored in consecu ve second halves last season at least 70 points. and only allowed that many second-half points in fi ve of the team’s 32 games. Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball Pushing 60: The Stags failed to reach 60 as part of the Metro Atlan c Athle c Con- 2020-21 MAAC Standings points against Providence which has been ference’s package. The game is slated for 9 (Game Through December 3) a pre y good number for Fairfi eld. Under pm from Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, Head Coach Jay Young, the team owns a N.Y. Team MAAC Pct. Overall Pct. 9-6 record when it scores at least 60 points Saint Peter’s 0-0 .000 2-1 .667 in a game. When the Stags score 59 points All-MAAC: Jesus Cruz earned a spot Quinnipiac 0-0 .000 1-2 .333 or less, they have won three of 19 games. on the All-MAAC preseason team, garner- Siena 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 ing third-team designa on by vote of the Rider 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Fairfi eld won its last fi ve games of 2019-20 when it posted 60 or more points. conference coaches. He secured the honor Monmouth 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 a er scoring 11.0 points per game last sea- Niagara 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 son and leading the team with 26 steals in Manha an 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 Welcome: Fairfi eld’s roster has eight Canisius 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 newcomers and the group made their mark his 32 games. Fairfi eld was picked eighth Marist 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 in the through the fi rst two games of the in the Preseason Coaches’ Poll, receiving Iona 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 season. The newcomers have a cumula ve 39 points in the ranking. Siena College, the Fairfi eld 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 scoring average of 31.5 points per game, 54 regular-season champion a year ago, was percent of the team’s off ense. The newcom- tabbed as the preseason favorite to repeat Upcoming Schedule ers combined for 27 of the team’s 56 points as champions in 2020-21. Friday, December 4 against Providence, led by Jalen Leach’s Saint Peter’s at Maryland - 3 pm 10 points. The group followed up with 36 Defense: Fairfi eld led the MAAC for Fairfi eld at Stony Brook - 4 pm points out of the 61 points scored against overall scoring defense in 2019-20, allowing Saturday, December 5 Har ord. First-year Stag Caleb Green is ed 62.9 points per game. The Stags were also Marist at Binghampton - 2 pm for the team’s scoring lead (11.5 ppg) along fi rst in the conference for scoring defense Iona at Hofstra - 4 pm with senior Taj Benning. in MAAC games, allowing 62.1 points per Rider at Syracuse - 7 pm game. Saint Peter’s was second in both Sunday, December 6 Schedule Change: Fairfield and the categories with its 64.1 overall average and New Hampshire at Quinnipiac - 2 pm University of Har ord will complete a home 62.5 average in MAAC games. Binghampton at Marist - 4 pm and home series next week a er the Hawks Monday, December 7 All-Rookie: Chris Maidoh was named Fairfi eld at Har ord - 4 pm opened the series with a 66-61 win on Wednesday night. The two teams added a to the MAAC All-Rookie team for his per- Tuesday, December 8 formance during the 2019-20 season. The Rider at St. John’s - 7 pm game on Monday, December 7 in Har ord at 4 pm. freshman ranked 10th in blocks in overall Friday, December 11 games (0.8 per game). For the season, Rider at Manha an - 6 pm Maidoh averaged 3.9 points and 4.6 re- Marist at Canisiuis - 7 pm Transfer Clause: Sophomore Zach bounds per game and also ranks 10th in Iona at Quinnipiac - 7 pm Crisler and junior Jake Wojcik will need to sit rebounding for MAAC games with his 5.9 Siena at Fairfi eld - 7 pm out the 2020-21 season as the NCAA denied Niagara at Saint Peter’s - 8 pm the waiver request on November 25. A er caroms per contest. an appeal process, the NCAA upheld its de- cision requiring the two student-athletes to On The Horizon: Jesus Cruz is chal- Recent Results take a year in residency at Fairfi eld before lenging to be the next 1,000-point scorer Thursday, December 3 becoming eligible in 2021-22. Crisler played in Fairfi eld basketball history, checking into Drexel 70, Quinnipiac 58 a year at Rice University where he started tonight’s game with 962 points. The guard Wednesday, December 2 seven of his 23 appearances. While there, will play his 98th career game, owning a 9.7 Drexel 66, Quinnipiac 48 career scoring average. Har ord 66. Fairfi eld 61 he averaged 2.4 points and 1.7 rebounds per game, pos ng a season-high 11 points Tuesday, December 1 Non-Conference Slate: Fairfi eld will against North Texas. Wojcik was on the Uni- Saint Peter’s 82, Stony Brook 68 play four nonconference games this year. versity of Richmond roster for two seasons, Monday, November 30 The Stags will play a pair of games against earning minutes in 64 games. He played in Seton Hall 86, Iona 64 the University of Har ord in addi on to all 31 games as a sophomore and fi nished Friday, November 27 facing Stony Brook and Providence. Fairfi eld with a 3.1 scoring average. He started all Saint Peter’s 62, La Salle 51 was scheduled to play William & Mary on 33 games as a rookie, the second most by Wednesday, November 25 December 22 but the game was postponed Providence 97, Fairfi eld 56 a freshman in Richmond history, and tallied un l next year when the MAAC revised the Quinnipiac 84, Fairleigh Dickinson 66 7.7 points and 3.5 rebounds per game in conference schedule. The Stags also lost a St. John’s 76, Saint Peter’s 75 2018-19. scheduled game with Sacred Heart when NaƟ onal Exposure: A er playing the someone in the Pioneers program tested season opener on Fox Sports 1 on Novem- posi ve for Covid 19. ber 25, Fairfi eld will have another chance to show their skills on the na onal stage. The Stags will play Manha an College on ESPU Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball
53 Late November: It’s been a while four games that went into extra me last 2020-21 By The Numbers since Fairfi eld played its fi rst game of the season, all of which came on the road. season on November 25. The Stags edged Young earned his fi rst collegiate win with Largest Margin of Victory Monmouth University by an 81-79 count a 68-63 over me decision over Holy Cross. to open the 1995-96 campaign, the fi rst Fairfield dropped an 84-75 decision at Largest Non-Conference Margin of Victory of three straight wins. Freshman Kyle Loyola in over me before winning its fi nal Commodore led all Fairfi eld scorers with two tries against Oakland and at Marist. Largest Conference Margin of Victory 22 points off the bench, ne ng seven of Fairfi eld also played four over me games Largest Non-Conference Margin of Defeat nine three-point tries in his debut with the in 2017-18 and split those decisions. 41 at Providence (97-56) Stags. Largest Halftime Lead Fabulous 50s: Fairfi eld held the op- 2 vs. Hartford (28-26) On The Court: A er si ng out 2019- posi on to under 60 points nine mes last Largest Halftime Deficit 20 as part of their NCAA residency, Caleb season, winning eight of those games. The 12 at Providence (41-29) Green and Tshiefu Ngalakulondi are ready only loss came when Southern California Largest Lead to take the fl oor for the Stags. Green joined edged the Stags 54-47 in the fi rst game 5 at Providence (11-6) Fairfi eld a er spending two seasons at of the Orlando Classic at Disney. Fairfi eld the College of the Holy Cross where he won its next eight games when the opposi- 2020-21 Specialty Stats averaged 10.8 points in his sophomore on failed to score 60 points. The team’s season and 3.1 assists per game over his best defensive eff ort was a 46-42 win at Specialty Statistics FFD OPP Points in the paint 32 (32.0) 50 (50.0) two-year stay. Ngalakulondi averaged 3.6 Canisius. Points off turnovers 7 (7.0) 21 (21.0) points and 3.7 rebounds per game during Second chance points 8 (8.0 ) 17 (17.0) his sophomore year at St. Bonaventure. Continuation: Two former Fairfield Fastbreak points 7 (7.0) 12 (12.0) student-athletes con nued their basketball Bench points 23 (23.0) 33 (33.0) Split Second: The Stags have 16 stu- careers after graduating from the Uni- dent-athletes on the roster this year with versity last spring. Landon Taliaferro will Record When.... an even split between returning players join Amicale Steinsel in Luxembourg Total and newcomers. There are eight return- League, the top division in Luxembourg. Category 18-19 19-20 20-21 ing student-athletes on this year’s roster Wassef Methnani will join US Monas r, Scoring 49 or less 0-3 1-4 0-0 Scoring 50-59 points 2-4 2-10 0-1 who combined for 33.7 of the team’s 58.0 the defending champion in the Tunisia Scoring 60-69 points 3-6 9-4 0-1 scoring average last season. Jesus Cruz Pro A League, the top division in Tunisia. Scoring 70-79 points 2-3 0-1 0-0 (11.0 ppg) and Taj Benning (9.8 ppg) are Taliaferro ended his Fairfi eld career with Scoring 80-89 points 2-5 0-0 0-0 the team’s top returning scorers. Eight 742 points in 61 games a er transferring Scoring 90 or more points 0-0 0-0 0-0 student-athletes are considered newcom- as a junior for a career scoring average of Outrebounding the opponent 5-6 9-8 0-1 ers for the 2020-21 campaign with Caleb 12.2 points per game. He ne ed 153 three Outrebounded by opponent 3-14 2-10 0-1 Green and Tshiefu Ngalakulondi donning a pointers over his two-year stay at Fairfi eld, Rebounds are equal 1-1 1-1 0-0 uniform following their year in residency including a school record 10 against Texas Shooting 50 percent or better 4-3 1-0 0-0 last season. A&M last year. Methnani averaged 4.3 Shooting 40-49.9 percent 5-11 7-7 0-0 points per game and placed 14th in the Shooting 39.9 percent or less 0-7 4-12 0-2 Teammates: Caleb Green and Tshiefu MAAC with 0.7 blocks per game as his 20 Ngalakulondi are reunited once again blocks in 30 games was second among his Leading at halftime 9-4 7-3 0-1 Trailing at halftime 0-14 3-14 0-1 as the duo played together at Proctor teammates. Tied at halftime 0-2 2-2 0-0 Academy before going to Holy Cross and St. Bonaventure respec ully. Green was a Shooting more FTs than opponent 2-3 8-7 0-1 three-year captain and an All-New England Shooting less FTs than opponent 7-18 4-11 0-1 Shooting same amount of FTs 0-0 0-1 0-0 player at Proctor, while Ngalakulondi was a two- me All-New England player and Overtime Record 0-0 3-1 0-0 scored 1,000 points during his stay.
Final margin is 3 points or less 3-7 3-3 0-0 Don’t I Know You: While at Mount St. Final margin is 4-7 points 2-6 4-4 0-1 Final margin is 8-10 points 0-3 3-2 0-0 Joseph, Jason Edokpayi was a teammate Final margin is 11-19 points 4-4 2-8 0-0 of Jalen Smith, the former University of Final margin is 20 or more points 0-1 0-2 0-1 Maryland standout who was selected in the 10th round of the NBA Dra by the Phoenix Suns. Smith’s final year at the school was Edokpayi’s sophomore season.
Close Call: Head Coach Jay Young showed that his Stags know how to play in over me as Fairfi eld won three of its Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #1 Chris Maidoh Sophomore 6-10 190 Scotland Campus (Pa.) New Carrollton, Md. 2020-21 Season Highs Career Highs Points - 5 at Providence, 11/25 Points - 10 at Iona, 1/17 Rebounds - 3 twice-recent vs. Hartford, 12/2 Rebounds - 10 twice-recent vs. Monmouth, 2/4 Assists - N/A Assists - 2 vs. Monmouth, 2/4 Steals - N/A Steals - 3 at Maryland, 11/19 FG - 2 at Providence, 11/25 FG - 4 twice-recent at Quinnipiac, 1/24 3 PT FG - N/A 3 PT FG - 1 twice-recent vs. Siena, 2/23 FT - 1 at Providence, 11/25 FT - 5 at Siena, 2/7 Min. - 25 at Providence, 11/25 Min. - 26 at Maryland, 11/19
Notebook 2020-21 Game By Game All-Rookie: Chris Maidoh was named to the MAAC All-Rookie Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST team for his performance during the 2019-20 season. The fresh- at Providence* 25 2-7 0-4 1-2 5 3 0 1 0 0 at Stony Brook* 14 1-3 0-0 0-0 2 3 0 4 1 0 man ranked ninth in blocks in overall games (0.8 per game). For at Sacred Heart the season, Maidoh is averaging 3.9 points and 4.6 rebounds per Hartford game and also ranks 10th in rebounding for MAAC games with his Siena 5.9 caroms per contest. Siena at Niagara Defense: Chris Maidoh led the team with 26 blocks in his 30 at Niagara appearances which placed him 10th in the Metro Atlan c Athle c at William & Mary Rider Conference (MAAC). Maidoh blocked at least one shot in 13 games Rider and secured three or more rejec ons fi ve mes. His best overall at Saint Peter’s defensive eff ort came in a win against Saint Peter’s, pos ng eight at Saint Peter’s points, nine rebounds, and a personal best four blocks. He rejected at Marist at Marist at least one shot personal-best fi ve consecu ve games before it Canisius ended at Rider(January 31). He started his career with nine in the Canisius fi rst fi ve games of the season. He recorded three blocks vs. Buck- Iona nell, Holy Cross, and Maryland. He surpassed that total with four Iona at Manhattan blocks against Saint Peter’s on January 15. at Manhattan at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac Quinnipiac * - starter
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2019-20 Statistics Maidoh’s Biography Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST Bucknell* 17 0-1 0-1 1-3 1 3 0 0 3 0 UMass* 6 1-2 0-0 1-1 3 2 0 1 0 0 2019-20: at Holy Cross* 13 1-1 0-0 0-2 2 3 0 1 3 1 Chris Maidoh was named to the MAAC All-Rookie team following his at Loyola Md.* 11 1-1 0-0 0-0 2 2 1 0 0 1 successful freshman campaign. He joined the starting lineup for the sea- at Maryland* 26 1-4 0-2 0-0 2 6 1 2 3 3 son opener against Bucknell, starting a run of 23 consecutive starts by the vs. USC* 14 2-5 0-1 0-0 4 1 0 0 0 0 freshman. He scored in 21 of those 23 contests including a career-high vs. Davidson* 13 2-4 0-0 0-0 4 3 0 0 0 0 10 points in 19 minutes against Iona. Th e forward led the team with 26 vs. Texas A&M* 16 2-2 0-0 0-2 4 4 1 0 0 0 blocks in his 30 appearances which placed him 10th in the Metro Atlan- William & Mary* 11 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 1 0 0 2 tic Athletic Conference (MAAC). Maidoh blocked at least one shot in 13 at Oakland* 18 3-3 1-1 0-0 7 1 0 0 0 0 at Wagner* 20 0-4 0-0 2-2 2 4 1 0 0 1 games and secured three or more rejections fi ve times. His best overall at Niagara* 14 3-5 0-0 0-0 6 7 1 4 0 1 defensive eff ort came in a win against Saint Peter’s, posting eight points, at Canisius* 18 2-6 0-1 1-2 5 7 1 3 2 1 nine rebounds, and a personal best four blocks. Maidoh reached double Marist* 20 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 4 0 0 0 0 fi gures in rebounding twice with his 10 caroms at Quinnipiac and an- Manhattan* 21 2-5 0-0 1-3 5 6 0 0 1 0 other 10 against Monmouth. He placed third in the MAAC for off ensive Saint Peter’s* 23 3-4 0-0 2-3 8 9 0 0 4 1 rebounding (2.5 per game) in MAAC games only. He made two or more at Iona* 20 4-7 0-0 2-5 10 3 0 1 1 0 fi eld goals in 12 games, shooting 50 percent or better in eight of those con- at Quinnipiac* 24 4-9 0-0 1-2 9 10 1 0 2 0 tests. He ended the season with a 4.6 rebounding average which placed Canisius* 19 1-4 0-1 0-0 2 9 0 2 1 0 at Rider* 20 1-1 0-0 0-2 2 6 1 0 0 0 19th in the MAAC. Maidoh scored in 27 of his 30 appearances which Monmouth* 14 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 10 2 0 1 1 helped the rookie ended the 2019-20 campaign with a 3.9 scoring average. at Siena* 25 0-4 0-0 5-8 5 9 0 2 3 0 Iona* 22 0-4 0-1 4-4 4 5 1 1 0 0 Before Fairfi eld: at Marist DNP Maidoh spent last season at Scotland Campus (Pa.) aft er graduating from at Saint Peter’s 7 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Parkdale High School in 2018. As a senior at Parkdale, the forward aver- Niagara 18 1-3 0-0 0-0 2 7 1 1 0 0 aged 10.6 points and 7.0 rebounds per game and was also a defensive Siena* 24 3-3 1-1 2-2 9 6 0 0 1 0 presence with 2.3 blocks and 1.4 steals per game. He played in 23 games Quinnipiac 17 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 3 1 1 0 1 Rider* 13 2-4 0-0 0-0 4 6 0 1 0 0 as a senior and tallied 244 points as well as 162 rebounds. at Monmouth 24 0-1 0-0 4-6 4 3 0 3 0 2 at Manhattan 12 2-3 0-0 0-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 at MAAC Tour.
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #2 Taj Benning Senior 6-4 202 Bergen Catholic Fair Lawn, N.J. 2020-21 Season Highs Career Highs Points - 13 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Points - 19 at Rider, 1/31/20 Rebounds - 4 at Providence, 11/25 Rebounds - 9 twice-recent vs. Monmouth, 2/4/20 Assists - 1 twice-recent vs. Hartford, 12/2 Assists - 7 twice-recent vs. Texas A&M, 12/1/19 Steals - 1 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Steals - 3 at Manhattan, 2/24/19 FGM - 4 vs. Hartford, 12/2 FGM - 5 vs LIU Brooklyn, 11/13/18 3 PT FG -3 vs. Hartford, 12/2 3 PT FG - 3 twice-recent vs. Hartford, 12/2 20 FTM - 4 at Providence, 11/25 FTM - 10 vs. Saint Peter’s, 1/15/20 Min - 37 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Min. - 43 twice-recent at Marist, 2/14/20
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MAAC Mark: Taj Benning is ed for seventh among the Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence* 29 3-8 0-1 4-6 10 4 1 0 0 0 MAAC scoring leaders with his 11.5 points per game. He has hit at Stony Brook* 37 4-11 3-5 2-2 13 0 1 1 0 1 double fi gures in both games this season, the only Stag to accom- at Sacred Heart plish the task. Hartford Siena Siena Team Leader: Taj Benning opened the 2020-21 campaign at Niagara as the team’s co-leader for scoring, ne ng 10 points along with at Niagara Jalen Leach. He led the team in scoring seven mesin 2019-20, all at William & Mary of which came over the 17 games. Benning entered this season Rider Rider with the second-highest scoring average from 2019-20, pos ng at Saint Peter’s 9.8 points per game. at Saint Peter’s at Marist at Marist Canisius Canisius Iona Iona at Manhattan at Manhattan at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac Quinnipiac * - starter
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2018-19 Season Sta s cs Benning’s Biography Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Purdue* 24 1-9 0-4 1-2 3 4 1 2 0 0 2019-20 at Bucknell* 37 1-4 0-1 7-7 9 2 0 1 0 0 Benning secured the 25th spot for scoring among MAAC student-athletes, net- LIU Brooklyn* 33 5-9 2-2 0-0 12 5 4 1 1 0 ng 9.8 points every forty minutes. His 4.6 rebounds per game also equaled the Wagner* 29 1-3 1-1 1-2 4 2 1 2 0 0 number of caroms by teammate Chris Maidoh, who rated 19th in the conference vs Longwood* 16 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 2 0 0 sta s cs. Benning enjoyed a strong fi nish to the 2019-20 campaign, scoring in at Sea le* 28 1-6 0-1 3-3 5 3 2 1 0 1 double fi gures during 10 of the fi nal 16 games. He posted a season-best 19 points vs Denver* 30 2-3 0-0 0-0 4 1 5 0 0 0 at Rider on January 31, his fourth game with 10 or more points over a run of fi ve at Army* 37 3-6 1-3 0-0 7 7 4 3 0 2 contests. Over the fi nal 16 regular-season games of the season, Benning averaged Oakland* 30 5-11 1-4 0-0 11 1 2 0 0 2 11.4 points per game and 2.5 assists per game. Benning was one of the team’s top at Old Dominion* 31 2-8 2-7 0-0 6 2 3 1 0 1 free throw shooter by making 80 percent of his a empts, good enough for eighth at Boston College DNP in the MAAC overall sta s cs. His best game at the line came against Saint Peter’s at New Hampshire 2 0-1 0-1 1-2 1 1 0 0 0 0 when he ne ed all 10 of his charity tosses. He made six or more free throws Rider 8 2-3 1-2 0-0 5 0 1 0 0 0 seven mes during the season, four of which were perfec on (8 of 8 at Marist; 10 at Iona 11 1-4 0-1 0-0 2 2 0 2 1 0 of 10 vs. Saint Peter’s; 6 of 6 vs. Texas A&M; 6 of 6 at Loyola Maryland). Benning Niagara 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 garnered a team-high 31 starts and was one of three Stags to play in all 32 games, Saint Peter’s DNP averaging a team-best 33.5 minutes per game (7th in the MAAC). at Quinnipiac DNP at Monmouth 5 1-3 1-2 0-0 3 1 0 2 0 0 2018-19 Canisius 14 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 2 0 1 0 0 Tajj Benning became part of the star ng rota on during the 2018-19 campaign Siena 11 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 1 1 and responded with his best season as a Stag. the guard posted a 4.7 scoring av- Iona 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 erage through his 28 appearances with 19 starts. He averaged nearly two assists at Manha an 6 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 1 0 0 0 per game with 48 assists (1.7 per game) and ranked at the top of the team in free at Marist* 20 3-4 1-2 1-1 8 2 0 0 0 1 throw percentage (.759). His ball handling skills were especially no ceable with at Siena* 37 2-5 1-2 0-0 5 4 3 1 0 1 his posi ve assist-turnover ra o (48 assists, 36 turnovers). Benning posted three Monmouth* 36 3-6 0-2 6-8 12 7 4 2 0 1 double-digit scoring games beginning with a career-high 12 points against LIU at Canisius* 25 3-6 1-3 0-0 7 2 1 5 0 2 Brooklyn, a mark he would later e against Monmouth at home. He also man- at Niagara* 24 4-9 0-1 0-0 8 3 1 0 0 2 aged an 11-point eff ort against Oakland in a home game. He put together a solid Manha an* 32 1-3 1-1 0-0 3 4 5 1 0 3 all-around contest against Marist on March 1, establishing career best with seven Marist* 40 2-7 0-2 1-2 5 8 7 1 0 0 assists (one turnover) and eight rebounds in addi on to his fi ve points. He also at Saint Peter’s 32 3-6 2-2 0-0 8 1 0 4 0 1 played 40 minutes in that ou ng with the Red Foxes. vs. Manha an 40 1-6 0-1 1-2 3 4 3 1 0 0 * - starters 2017-18 Benning appeared in 25 games as a reserve during his freshman campaign, mak- 2017-18 Season Sta s cs ing his debut in the season opener against Penn. He made his fi rst of fi ve three Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST point fi eld goals in that game, fi nishing his fi rst collegiate game with three points. Penn 9 1-1 1-1 0-0 3 3 0 0 0 0 He scored in 12 of his appearances, highlighted by a season-high eight points in a Loyola Md. 8 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 personal-best 26 minutes played against Rider at Webster Bank Arena. His point at Purdue 16 1-2 0-0 1-3 3 3 1 2 1 0 total surpassed his previous high of seven points established at Rider a few weeks vs Jacksonville 8 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 3 2 0 0 0 earlier. Benning rated as one of the team’s top free throw shooters at 75 percent, vs Gardner Webb 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 ne ng 15 of his 20 a empts which included two 4-for-4 performances (at Rider at Wright State 25 1-5 0-2 0-0 2 5 3 1 0 0 and vs. Siena). He concluded the season with more assists (20) than turnovers at Wagner 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 (16) and also secured 1.4 rebounds per contest. His best performance around at Houston 12 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 the glass came at Wright State when he posted fi ve caroms in 25 minutes. For at LIU-Brooklyn DNP the season, Benning averaged 1.6 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists per ou ng. Old Dominion 14 0-0 0-0 1-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 New Hampshire 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2019-20 Season Sta s cs Saint Peter’s 3 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Manha an DNP Bucknell* 35 6-15 0-0 0-0 12 7 0 1 0 1 at Rider 25 1-3 1-2 4-4 7 2 2 0 2 1 UMass* 40 2-6 0-1 3-3 7 7 5 2 0 1 at Iona 13 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 1 0 0 at Holy Cross* 43 3-6 0-0 7-8 13 6 4 2 0 1 Manha an 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 1 0 0 at Loyola Md.* 42 4-10 0-0 6-6 14 7 5 4 0 1 at Marist 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 at Maryland* 28 2-10 0-2 2-2 6 3 3 2 0 0 Niagara 18 0-1 0-0 1-2 1 1 0 0 0 1 vs. USC* 28 1-10 1-3 0-0 3 4 2 6 0 2 Rider 26 3-6 2-2 0-0 8 3 3 3 0 0 vs. Davidson* 35 4-8 0-2 0-1 8 5 2 1 0 0 vs. Quinnipiac 16 0-2 0-1 2-2 2 2 1 1 0 0 vs. Texas A&M* 33 1-6 0-2 6-6 8 2 7 1 0 0 Iona DNP William & Mary* 33 4-11 0-1 2-3 10 3 4 1 0 1 at Monmouth DNP at Oakland* 41 3-12 1-4 3-4 10 4 1 1 1 0 Siena 11 0-0 0-0 4-4 4 0 0 0 1 0 at Wagner* 35 3-7 0-3 4-6 10 6 0 2 0 1 at Niagara 12 2-2 1-1 2-3 7 1 1 2 1 0 at Niagara* 15 3-3 1-1 1-4 8 2 2 0 0 1 at Canisius 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 1 0 1 at Canisius 27 3-9 0-0 0-0 6 9 1 3 0 0 Marist 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Marist* 35 3-6 1-3 3-5 10 3 6 2 1 1 Quinnipiac DNP Manha an* 35 2-5 0-1 4-6 8 2 1 3 0 0 at Siena DNP Saint Peter’s* 27 2-8 1-2 10-10 15 4 2 3 1 1 Monmouth 2 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 at Iona* 33 5-11 2-3 3-4 15 3 1 0 1 1 vs. Marist t7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 3 0 0 at Quinnipiac* 34 4-11 0-2 4-4 12 7 2 0 0 0 vs. Niagara DNP Canisius* 32 2-6 0-0 0-0 4 4 1 3 0 1 vs. Quinnipiac DNP at Rider* 37 5-9 3-3 6-8 19 3 0 2 0 1 vs. Iona 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Monmouth* 35 0-5 0-0 5-6 5 9 2 3 0 1 at Siena* 26 3-7 0-1 2-2 8 1 0 2 0 1 Iona* 34 5-11 2-3 4-5 16 2 1 2 0 0 at Marist* 43 3-10 1-5 8-8 15 8 0 1 0 0 at Saint Peter’s* 35 2-12 0-2 3-4 7 6 1 2 0 1 Niagara* 29 4-11 2-6 4-6 14 2 0 0 0 0 Siena* 34 4-9 1-3 2-2 11 2 1 0 0 2 Quinnipiac* 34 6-11 1-2 0-0 13 4 0 1 0 1 Rider* 32 0-7 0-1 4-4 4 6 2 0 0 0 at Monmouth* 30 3-8 0-2 1-4 7 6 1 5 0 2 at Manha an* 37 2-4 0-0 3-4 7 5 4 1 0 1 vs. Manha an. * - starter Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #10 Allan Jeanne Rose Sophomore 6-7 195 John Paul II Saint Joseph, Martinique 2020-21 Season Highs Career Highs Points - 6 at Providence, 11/25 Points - 11 vs. Niagara, 2/21 Rebounds - 2 twice-recent vs. Hartford, 12/2 Rebounds - 7 at Siena, 2/7 Assists - N/A Assists - 2 three times-recent at Oakland, 12/21 Steals - 1 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Steals - 3 at Siena, 2/7 FG - 2 at Providence, 11/25 FG - 5 vs. Niagara, 2/21 3 PT FG - N/A 3 Pt FG - 1 twice-recent at Monmouth, 3/4 FT - 2 at Providence, 11/25 3 at Saint Peter’s, 2/16 Min. - 16 at Providence, 11/25 Min. - 34 at Siena, 2/7
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Off The Bench Allan Jeanne-Rose came off the bench to Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence 16 2-5 0-1 2-2 6 2 0 1 0 0 score six points at Providence, just one point off Tshiefu Ngalaku- at Stony Brook 8 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 1 londi who was the top scoring reserve. Jeanne-Rose also secured at Sacred Heart two rebounds in the game. Hartford Siena Siena at Niagara at Niagara at William & Mary Rider Rider at Saint Peter’s at Saint Peter’s at Marist at Marist Canisius Canisius Iona Iona at Manhattan at Manhattan at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac Quinnipiac
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2019-20 Season Statistics Jeanne-Roae Biography Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST Bucknell 16 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 2 2 0 0 UMass 13 2-3 0-1 0-0 4 2 1 2 0 0 2019-20: at Holy Cross 11 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 2 Allan Jeanne-Rose started just one of his fi rst 15 games as a Stag, averaging at Loyola Md. 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.4 points per game during that fi rst half of the season. He became a regu- at Maryland 14 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 2 2 0 0 lar in the starting lineup with his nod at Siena on February 7 and tallied a vs. USC 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 personal-best 10 points and a career-high seven rebounds that night. He vs. Davidson 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 would surpass that scoring total with his 11-point eff ort against Niagara, vs. Texas A&M DNP making fi ve of seven fi eld goal attempts along with one free throw. Th e William & Mary 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 guard started 10 of his fi nal 11 appearances and averaged 4.6 points per at Oakland 8 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 2 0 0 0 at Wagner DNP game during the season-ending run. Jeanne-Rose put together a person- at Niagara 4 0-0 0-0 1-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 al-best nine-game scoring streak from January 26 to February 23 during at Canisius* 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 which he posted a 5.8 scoring average (53 points). He also picked up his Marist 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 performance around the glass, averaging 3.4 rebounds per game over the Manhattan DNP fi nal 11 games of the season including four games with fi ve or more re- Saint Peter’s DNP bounds (7 at Siena, 5 vs. Niagara, 5 vs. Quinnipiac, and 5 at Manhattan). at Iona DNP at Quinnipiac DNP Before Fairfi eld Canisius 12 2-2 0-0 0-0 4 4 0 1 0 1 at Rider 16 2-5 0-1 1-2 5 1 0 1 0 1 Jeanne-Rose joins the Fairfi eld University basketball program as a gradu- Monmouth 20 2-6 0-1 2-2 6 2 0 1 1 1 ate of Saint John Paul II High School in Florida where he helped lead the at Siena* 34 4-8 0-1 2-3 10 7 0 3 0 3 team to a 28-5 record and a Class 3A State championship. His dunk at the Iona* 24 0-2 0-2 1-2 1 0 0 2 1 0 buzzer was the diff erence in the championship game, a shot which earned at Marist* 20 3-7 1-4 0-0 7 3 0 3 0 0 him a spot on ESPN’s SportsCenter Top 10 that night. Th e guard posted at Saint Peter’s* 27 2-3 0-1 3-4 7 0 0 1 2 0 impressive numbers as senior, registering 17.5 points and 7.7 rebounds Niagara* 27 5-7 0-1 1-2 11 5 1 2 0 0 per game. He capped his fi nal season with the basketball team by earning Siena* 14 1-4 0-1 0-0 2 0 2 1 1 0 the 2019 All-Big Bend Player of the Year. With his eff orts, Saint John Paul Quinnipiac* 17 0-4 0-3 0-0 0 5 1 1 1 2 Rider 25 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 3 0 3 0 2 II won 18 straight games to close out the season during which he averaged at Monmouth 26 1-6 1-4 0-0 3 2 0 2 1 1 21 points per game and recorded eight games with 10 or more rebounds. at Manhattan 21 1-3 0-1 1-2 3 5 1 0 1 1 at MAAC Tour.
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #11 Calvin Whipple Junior 6-4 195 Northfi eld-Mount Hermon Leominster, Mass.Conn.
2020-21 Season Highs Career Highs Points - N/A Points - 21 at Boston College, 12/16/18 Rebounds - 2 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Rebounds - 8 at Army.12/1/18 Assists - N/A Assists - 2 three times-recent at Marist, 2/14/20 Steals - N/A Steals - 2 twice-recent vs. Marist, 1/8/20 FG - N/A FG -7 at Boston College, 12/16/18 3 PT FG - N/A 3 PT FG - 7 at Boston College, 12/16/18 FT - N/A FT - 2 twice-recent at Loyola, Md., 11/17/19 Min. - 6 at Providence, 11/25 Min. - 34 at Boston College, 12/16/18
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In the Lineup: Calvin Whipple made his 2020-21 debut with Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence 6 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 six minutes in the second half against Providence. He posted one at Stony Brook 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 0 rebound in his me and took one three-point fi eld goal a empt. at Sacred Heart Whipple appeared in 30 of the team’s 32 games last season and Hartford 2.0 points and 1.4 rebounds per game. Siena Siena at Niagara at Niagara at William & Mary Rider Rider at Saint Peter’s at Saint Peter’s at Marist at Marist Canisius Canisius Iona Iona at Manhattan at Manhattan at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac Quinnipiac
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2019-20 Season Statistics Whipple’s Biography Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST Bucknell 14 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 2 1 1 0 0 UMass 14 2-3 2-3 0-0 6 4 1 1 0 0 2019-20 at Holy Cross 20 2-5 1-4 0-0 5 1 0 0 1 0 Calvin Whipple con nued his role as a key reserve, something that he at Loyola Md. 24 1-2 0-1 2-2 4 2 1 2 0 1 carried over from his rookie season. The sophomore played in all but two at Maryland 19 2-3 2-3 0-0 6 1 0 1 0 0 games during the 2019-20 campaign, earning a pair of starts at Marist vs. USC 16 0-4 0-4 0-0 0 2 1 0 0 0 vs. Davidson 13 3-4 2-3 0-0 8 0 1 1 1 0 and Saint Peter’s in successive games. Whipple averaged 22 minutes as vs. Texas A&M 15 1-5 0-4 0-0 2 1 0 1 0 0 a starter highlighted by a personal-best 31 minutes at Marist. When he William & Mary 14 2-3 1-2 0-0 5 0 0 0 0 0 came off the bench, Whipple played 11.5 minutes per ou ng with his at Oakland 12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 3 1 0 0 0 season high as a reserve coming against UMass, a 29-minute s nt during at Wagner 13 1-2 0-1 0-0 2 2 0 0 0 0 which he ne ed six points from behind the three-point line. Over the fi rst at Niagara 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 at Canisius 5 1-2 0-1 0-0 2 1 0 0 0 0 nine games of the season, Whipple averaged 4.0 points per game which Marist 10 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 1 2 was highlighted by an eight-point eff ort against Davidson. He would sur- Manhattan 11 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 1 0 0 pass that total with nine points in a home win against Saint Peter’s, net- Saint Peter’s 19 3-4 3-3 0-0 9 0 2 0 0 1 ng all three of his three-point a empts. For the season, he averaged 2.0 at Iona 14 1-5 1-5 2-2 5 0 0 0 1 0 points and 1.4 rebounds per game with 14 of his 21 fi eld goals coming at Quinnipiac 10 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Canisius DNP from behind the three-point line. He scored in 14 of his 30 appearances. at Rider 6 0-0 0-0 1-2 1 2 0 0 0 0 Monmouth 7 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2018-19 at Siena 9 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 0 Whipple quickly earned a reputa on for his marksmanship behind the Iona 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 three-point line, placing fourth on the team with 21 shots from behind at Marist* 31 1-5 1-4 0-0 3 2 2 0 1 1 at Saint Peter’s* 11 1-2 1-2 0-0 3 3 0 0 0 0 the arc and second among Fairfi eld newcomers. He showed his prowess Niagara 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 1 0 0 0 from long distance in the Boston College game when he made seven of Siena 6 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 0 14 three-point a empts en route to his personal-best 21 points on the Quinnipiac 4 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 road. The performance was his only double-digit games over his 24 ap- Rider 9 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 pearances as a reserve. His nearly hit double fi gures against Niagara at at Monmouth 8 0-3 0-3 0-0 0 1 0 2 0 0 at Manhattan DNP home, pos ng eight points which was enhanced by his two three-point vs. Manhattan fi eld goals. He was also adept at handling the basketball, averaging one * - starter turnover every 33 minutes of play in addi on to dishing off 10 assists. Whipple made at least one three-point fi eld goal in 12 games, highlight- 2018-19 Statistics ed by four contests with two or more long-range baskets. A er missing Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Purdue 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 his fi rst four shots as a collegiate, Whipple found his touch by shoo ng at Bucknell DNP 55 percent from the fl oor over the next four games (11 of 20). He regis- LIU Brooklyn DNP tered a fi eld goal percentage of 50 percent or be er 10 mes as a rookie. Wagner 9 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 vs Longwood DNP Before Fairfi eld at Seattle 11 0-3 0-3 0-0 0 2 0 0 1 0 vs Denver 6 1-1 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 Whipple joined the Fairfi eld University men’s basketball program a er at Army 23 2-4 0-2 0-0 4 8 0 1 0 0 spending the last four seasons at Northfi eld Mount Hermon. He devel- Oakland DNP oped into one of the program’s top three-point shooters over his four at Old Dominion 3 1-1 1-1 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 years, capping his career with 84 three pointers for Northfi eld Mount at Boston College 34 7-14 7-14 0-0 21 1 1 1 0 0 Hermon. He was a regular in the star ng lineup with 34 starts in 35 ap- at New Hampshire 26 0-1 0-1 2-2 2 4 0 2 0 0 pearances as a senior, averaging just under 10 points per game. He was Rider 15 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 part of Northfi eld Mount Hermon’s 2016 and 2018 New England (NEP- at Iona DNP SAC) Regular Season and Postseason Championship teams. He garnered Niagara 20 3-5 2-4 0-0 8 4 0 0 0 0 a nomina on for the McDonald’s All-America team as well. He was also Saint Peter’s 27 3-4 1-2 0-0 7 2 1 1 0 1 selected as an ESMARK All-American, given to student-athletes in rec- at Quinnipiac 13 2-4 2-4 0-0 6 1 1 0 0 0 at Monmouth 13 1-3 1-3 0-0 3 2 2 0 0 0 ogni on for outstanding athle c, educa onal and community service Canisius 25 1-5 1-4 0-0 3 3 0 0 0 1 achievements by high school student-athletes across the United States Siena 24 2-6 1-4 0-0 5 3 1 1 0 2 in 16 major sports programs. Iona 7 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 at Manhattan 18 2-7 2-7 0-0 6 3 1 0 0 1 at Marist 16 0-3 0-3 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 at Siena 9 1-2 1-1 0-0 3 1 0 0 0 0 Monmouth 9 0-4 0-3 0-0 0 2 0 0 1 0 at Canisius 14 1-2 1-1 0-0 3 2 1 0 0 0 at Niagara 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Manhattan 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marist DNP at Saint Peter’s 6 1-1 1-1 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Manhattan DNP
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #24 Jesus Cruz Senior 6-5 215 Loomis Chaff ee Carolina, Puerto Rico 2020-21 Season Highs Career Highs Points - 10 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Points - 24 twice-recent vs. Bucknell, 11/5/19 Rebounds - 11 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Rebounds - 13 vs. Marist, 3/1/18 Assists - 2 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Assists - 7 vs. LIU Brooklyn, 11/13/17 Steals - 1 twice-recent vs. Hartford, 12/2 Steals - 5 three times-recent at Oakland, 12/21/19 FG - 4 vs. Hartford, 12/2 FG - 11 at Oakland, 12/21/19 3 PT FG - N/A 3 PT FG - 3 four times times-recent vs. USC, 11/28/19 FT - 2 twice-recent vs. Hartford, 12/2 FT - 13 vs. Canisius, 1/26/20 Min - 36 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Min. - 43 at Loyola, Md., 11/17/19
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Double-Double: Jesus Cruz secured the Stags’ fi rst double- Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence* 25 3-8 0-2 2-2 8 0 1 0 0 1 double of the young season with his 10 points and 11 rebounds at Stony Brook* 36 4-12 0-4 2-2 10 11 2 4 0 1 against Stony Brook. The performance was his third career double- at Sacred Heart double, also achieving the feat against Quinnipiac with 21 points Hartford and 10 rebounds (2017-18) and at Iona with 13 points and 10 re- Siena Siena bounds. His career high for rebounding stands at 13 against Marist at Niagara in 2017-18 but his three points did not yield a double-double. at Niagara at William & Mary Rider Rider MAAC Mark: Fairfi eld has three of the top six defensive re- at Saint Peter’s bounders in the MAAC, led by Tshiefu Ngalakulondi and Supreme at Saint Peter’s Cook (2nd - 5.0 rpg) and Jesus Cruz (6th - 3.5 rpg). Ngalakulondi is at Marist at Marist ed for second in individual rebounding with 7.0 per game while Canisius Cook is next in line with 6.5 per contest. Canisius Iona Iona Season Debut: Jesus Cruz earned a spot in the star ng lineup at Manhattan at Providence and responded with eight points with three fi eld at Manhattan goals and two free throws. He also added an assist and a steal. at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac All-MAAC: Jesus Cruz earned a spot on the All-MAAC pre- Quinnipiac season team, garnering third-team designa on by vote of the conference coaches. He secured the honor a er scoring 11.0 points per game last season and leading the team with 26 steals in his 32 games.
On The Horizon: Jesus Cruz is challenging to be the next 1,000-point scorer in Fairifeld basketball history, checking into tonight’s game with 962 points. The guard will play his 98th career game, owning a 9.7 career scoring average.
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball 2018-19 Season Sta s cs Cruz’s Biography Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Purdue 17 1-5 0-1 0-0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2019-20 at Bucknell 26 3-7 0-1 4-4 10 4 0 0 0 0 Jesus Cruz split his me between the star ng lineup and coming off the bench LIU Brooklyn 28 6-10 0-2 5-5 17 9 7 4 0 2 in 2019-20, opening the year with 12 straight starts. He opened the run with a Wagner* 21 2-7 0-1 0-0 4 0 1 2 0 0 season-high 24 points against Bucknell, one of his six 20-point eff orts during the vs Longwood* 31 5-12 1-4 0-0 11 2 1 1 0 3 year. He scored in double fi gures in the fi rst seven games of the season and nine at Sea le* 30 6-11 1-3 0-0 13 6 0 0 0 1 of the fi rst 10 dates. As a starter, Cruz averaged 13.2 points per game, but tal- vs Denver* 23 2-6 1-3 0-0 5 1 0 2 0 0 lied 9.1 points per game off the bench. His best performance as a reserve came at Army* 12 2-5 1-2 2-2 7 2 1 4 0 0 against Quinnipiac when he tallied 22 points, just one point be er than his 21 Oakland* 28 4-6 0-0 4-4 12 5 2 1 0 2 points off the bench against Canisius and at Manha an. Cruz ended the season with an 11.0 scoring average which placed second on the game. His scoring total at Old Dominion* 21 2-6 0-2 1-2 5 6 1 0 0 1 also strong enough to place 21st in the MAAC. Cruz led the team with 26 steals in at Boston College* 30 5-12 0-2 0-0 10 5 5 1 1 1 his 32 appearances, averaging 0.8 per game. He posted seven games with two or at New Hampshire* 34 3-10 0-2 4-4 10 6 0 1 0 0 more steals including two with fi ve steals (UMass and at Oakland). Rider* 19 3-5 0-0 1-1 7 1 1 0 0 0 at Iona* 31 5-8 1-1 2-2 13 10 4 4 0 0 2018-19 Niagara* 33 5-7 1-1 2-3 13 9 3 2 1 1 Jesus Cruz averaged 9.4 points per game over his 31 ou ngs, 24 of which were as Saint Peter’s* 25 5-9 0-1 0-0 10 5 1 2 0 1 a starter, leading all guards on the team with his .454 fi eld goal percentage. He at Quinnipiac* 35 8-11 2-2 2-4 20 7 4 2 1 1 ne ed 10 or more points 15 mes which included three 20-point performances (20 points at Quinnipiac, 21 vs. Canisius, and career-high 24 vs. Iona). Earlier in at Monmouth* 23 1-7 0-3 2-4 4 7 0 1 0 0 the year, Cruz secured a double-double at Iona with 13 points and 10 rebounds, Canisius* 36 9-14 1-1 2-3 21 6 0 1 0 1 the second of his career and fi rst since a 21-point, 10-carom event against Quin- Siena* 30 3-10 0-3 0-0 6 5 2 3 0 0 nipiac in 2017-18. He nearly earned another double-double by fell a rebound shy Iona* 35 9-17 3-5 3-3 24 5 1 2 0 1 with his 17 points and nine caroms against LIU Brooklyn. He was one of the best at Manha an* 20 3-7 0-2 1-2 7 3 0 2 0 0 on the team at the free throw line with his .787 mark (48 of 61), making his fi rst at Marist* 32 3-5 0-0 4-8 10 6 0 2 0 2 15 free throws of the season and star ng the year by ne ng 23 of his fi rst 24 at Siena* 31 2-9 0-3 1-1 5 5 3 2 0 0 tries. He ended the regular-season by averaging 10.1 points per game over his fi nal 14 games which included three games of 18 or more points. Monmouth* 31 3-10 1-4 2-2 9 3 0 3 0 3 at Canisius* 38 7-14 0-2 4-4 18 3 3 3 0 0 2017-18 at Niagara* 18 2-7 1-3 0-0 5 2 1 0 0 2 Jesus Cruz played in all 33 games as a freshman which included 24 starts. A er Manha an 24 3-5 1-1 2-3 9 3 1 1 0 0 coming off the bench in his fi rst four collegiate games, Cruz started the next nine Marist 9 1-1 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 1 1 0 games from the guard posi on. He averaged 9.3 points per game during that at Saint Peter’s 15 1-5 0-0 0-0 2 1 1 1 0 2 stretch of starts (84 points), a run which included a 16-point eff ort at Houston. vs. Manha an 12 0-3 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 2 0 0 He would surpass that game scoring total just once when he registered a double- 2017-18 Season Sta s cs double with 21 points and 10 rebounds against Quinnipiac at the Nassau Coli- seum. Cruz posted 10 or more points in 14 games including three in the MAAC Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST tournament. The guard averaged 10 points per game in his four MAAC tourna- Penn 29 3-6 0-2 0-0 6 3 0 2 1 2 ment appearances, highlighted by a 14-point night against Iona in the conference Loyola Md. 21 1-4 0-0 3-4 5 2 1 1 0 2 championship game. He also averaged 6.5 rebounds per game, se ng a personal- at Purdue 26 4-9 2-4 0-1 10 5 2 1 0 4 best with 13 rebounds against Marist in the Stags’ fi rst game of the event. Cruz vs Jacksonville 20 3-10 1-6 0-0 7 1 0 2 0 2 was especially eff ec ve defensively, placing among the MAAC leaders with 1.6 vs Gardner Webb* 40 4-11 1-6 2-3 11 6 4 1 0 4 per game. He grabbed four or more steals in four games which included a fi ve- at Wright State* 29 5-6 2-3 3-5 15 5 2 1 0 1 steal eff ort at Manha an in December. For the season, Cruz averaged 9.1 points, at Wagner* 26 2-9 0-2 3-4 7 2 1 2 1 1 4.4 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and 1.6 steals per game. at Houston* 30 6-11 3-5 1-3 16 4 1 0 0 1 Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at LIU-Brooklyn* 28 4-7 1-3 0-0 9 5 3 1 0 0 Bucknell* 35 10-18 0-3 4-5 24 4 2 2 0 0 Old Dominion* 17 1-1 1-1 2-3 5 4 0 2 0 0 UMass* 34 6-13 0-4 2-3 14 5 5 2 0 5 New Hampshire* 26 4-9 0-4 1-1 9 5 1 2 0 0 at Holy Cross* 42 9-14 2-5 3-4 23 4 1 4 0 1 Saint Peter’s* 26 4-10 1-2 0-0 9 1 0 0 0 1 at Loyola Md.* 43 7-15 1-5 2-4 17 5 4 3 0 2 at Manha an* 16 1-5 0-1 1-2 3 0 2 2 0 5 at Maryland* 28 5-11 2-3 1-2 13 4 3 2 0 1 at Rider 14 2-5 1-2 0-0 5 2 0 2 1 1 vs. USC* 31 5-18 3-6 0-0 13 9 1 1 0 2 at Iona 10 3-4 0-0 0-1 6 3 1 2 0 1 vs. Davidson* 28 4-9 1-2 1-2 10 4 0 3 0 0 vs. Texas A&M* 34 2-12 2-6 1-2 7 6 4 3 0 1 Manha an 18 2-5 1-2 1-2 6 4 2 2 0 1 William & Mary* 28 5-13 1-3 0-0 11 3 0 3 0 0 at Marist 30 5-8 0-2 1-2 11 5 1 0 0 1 at Oakland* 40 11-25 0-3 1-2 23 5 1 4 0 5 Niagara* 20 8-10 3-5 0-0 19 5 2 1 1 1 at Wagner* 25 3-7 0-0 0-2 6 3 1 2 0 1 Rider* 24 6-11 1-3 1-4 14 2 1 1 0 1 at Niagara* 34 4-13 0-1 0-1 8 5 3 1 1 0 vs. Quinnipiac* 36 7-14 0-2 7-8 21 10 1 7 1 4 at Canisius 23 3-6 0-1 0-1 6 1 1 2 0 0 Iona* 42 3-8 1-1 1-2 8 4 4 2 0 1 Marist* 25 3-7 0-0 2-2 8 3 1 3 0 0 at Monmouth* 37 5-12 2-5 1-3 13 4 2 1 0 2 Manha an 15 2-7 0-0 0-0 4 2 2 1 0 0 Saint Peter’s 15 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 4 3 2 0 0 Siena* 25 4-10 0-3 0-0 8 5 4 1 0 1 at Iona 17 3-6 0-1 2-3 8 3 0 3 0 0 at Niagara* 33 2-10 0-4 0-0 4 6 1 1 0 0 at Quinnipiac 21 5-9 0-1 0-0 10 3 0 1 0 2 at Canisius* 13 2-6 1-2 0-2 5 4 1 0 0 2 Canisius 26 4-14 0-3 13-13 21 7 1 1 0 0 Marist* 27 4-10 1-4 1-1 10 7 4 0 0 1 at Rider 29 3-13 0-3 1-2 7 4 1 1 0 2 Quinnipiac* 35 5-8 0-2 0-2 10 6 0 1 0 3 Monmouth 33 5-9 0-0 4-5 14 2 1 4 0 0 at Siena* 38 2-9 1-4 1-2 6 3 1 0 1 2 at Siena 15 1-6 0-1 0-0 2 2 2 0 0 0 Monmouth 26 1-4 0-0 0-0 2 6 0 4 0 1 Iona 13 1-3 0-0 1-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Marist* 31 1-10 0-4 1-2 3 13 1 1 0 3 at Marist* 34 5-12 0-3 2-4 12 3 2 2 0 0 at Saint Peter’s* 24 3-9 0-1 3-4 9 2 0 1 1 2 vs. Niagara* 29 5-11 2-3 0-0 12 3 0 1 0 1 Niagara 26 4-8 1-2 0-0 9 4 1 3 0 0 vs. Quinnipiac* 40 5-10 0-4 1-1 11 6 1 3 0 1 Siena 27 2-11 0-3 0-0 4 1 0 0 0 0 vs.Iona* 31 5-13 1-5 3-5 14 4 1 1 0 2 Quinnipiac 35 9-14 0-0 4-6 22 4 1 1 0 0 Rider 31 5-11 1-2 0-0 11 5 2 4 0 0 at Monmouth 27 1-8 0-1 3-4 5 3 0 0 0 0 at Manha an 28 8-11 1-1 4-4 21 0 3 1 0 1 vs. Manha an * - starter Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #0 Caleb Green R-Junior 5-10 175 Proctor Academy Londonderry, N.H. 2020-21 Season & Career Highs Points - 15 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Rebounds - 4 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Assists - 4 at Providence, 11/25 Steals - 1 vs. Hartford, 12/2 FG - 5 vs. Hartford, 12/2 3 PT FG - 2 vs. Hartford, 12/2 FT - 3 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Min. - 38 vs. Hartford, 12/2
2020-21 Notebook 2020-21 Game By Game Top Gun: Caleb Green led the team in scoring with 15 points Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST against Har ord which placed him a e for the team lead in scor- at Providence* 34 4-10 0-0 0-2 8 3 4 5 0 0 at Stony Brook* 38 5-12 2-3 3-6 15 4 3 2 0 1 ing average. Green and Taj Benning are the top scorers for Fair- at Sacred Heart fi eld at 11.5 points per game which also places seventh among Hartford the conference scoring leaders. Siena Siena at Niagara By The Minute: Caleb Green played a team-best 34 minutes at Niagara at Providence and followed up with 38 minutes against Har ord, at William & Mary the only Fairfi eld student-athlete to play more than 30 minutes Rider in both games. The guard places second in the MAAC for minutes Rider at Saint Peter’s played with 35.8 per game, trailing Isiah Rose’s 38.1 minutes per at Saint Peter’s game (1 game). at Marist at Marist 2019-20: Caleb Green did not play during the 2019-20 sea- Canisius Canisius son, comple ng his one-year residency requirement following his Iona transfer from Holy Cross. Iona at Manhattan Before Fairfi eld: Caleb Green comes to Fairfi eld University at Manhattan at Monmouth a er spending the last two seasons at the College of the Holy at Monmouth Cross. He started all 64 of his appearances including 33 during the Quinnipiac 2018-19 campaign. As a sophomore, Green averaged 10.8 points Quinnipiac per game, nearly two points be er than his 8.9 scoring average as a rookie. He collected 196 assists during his stay with Holy Cross, averaging 3.1 per game. Before joining the collegiate ranks, Green was a three- me captain at Proctor Academy where he earned Class AA All-New England second team honors from the New Eng- land Preparatory School Athle c Council as a sophomore and as a senior. He averaged 16.0 points and seven assists as a junior.
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #3 Jalen Leach Freshman 6-4 190 Tilton School Nyack, N.Y. 2020-21 Season & Career Highs Points - 10 at Providence, 11/25 Rebounds - 4 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Assists - N/A Steals - 2 at Providence, 11/25 FG - 2 twice vs. Hartford, 12/2 3 PT FG - 2 vs. Hartford, 12/2 FT - 5 at Providence, 11/25 Min. - 25 at Providence, 11/25
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Rookie Leader: Jalen Leach was the team’s co-leader in scoring Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence 25 2-6 1-4 5-5 10 1 0 4 0 2 with 10 points against Providence. He became the fi rst freshman to at Stony Brook 24 2-5 2-3 0-0 6 4 0 1 0 0 lead Fairfi eld in scoring in his inaugural game since Ne ali Alvarez at Sacred Heart ne ed 16 points against #22 Purdue. Before Alvarez, Greg Nero was Hartford the previous freshman to lead the Stags in scoring in a debut, with 14 Siena points against American during the 2006-07 season. Siena at Niagara at Niagara Before Fairfi eld: Jalen Leach, a 6-4 guard, started his high school at William & Mary career at Bergen Catholic (N.J.) High School before a ending Tilton School. Rider He earned All-NEPSAC honors (New England Preparatory School Athle c Rider Council) in 2020 a er helping his team post 11 wins during the 2019-20 at Saint Peter’s season. He showed his scoring poten al with a 44-point performance in an at Saint Peter’s 88-86 over me win against Winchendon at the NEPSAC AA Prep Showcase at Marist in late February. Leach fi nished his 2019-20 season with a 24.2 scoring at Marist average along with 7.1 rebounds and 5.2 assists. He was also chosen to Canisius Canisius the All-New England second team. Iona Iona at Manhattan at Manhattan at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac Quinnipiac
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #4 Jake Wojcik Junior 6-5 190 Bellarmine College Prep San Jose, Calif. 2020-21 Season & Career Highs Points - Rebounds - Assists - Steals - FG - 3 PT FG - FT - Min. -
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Transfer Clause: Sophomore Zach Crisler and junior Jake Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence Wojcik will need to sit out the 2020-21 season as the NCAA denied at Stony Brook the waiver request on November 25. A er an appeal process, the at Sacred Heart NCAA upheld its decision requiring the two student-athletes to Hartford take a year in residency at Fairfi eld before becoming eligible in Siena Siena 2021-22. at Niagara at Niagara Before Fairfi eld: Jake Wojcik came to Fairfi eld a er spend- at William & Mary ing his fi rst two seasons at the University of Richmond where he Rider appeared in 64 games. In his fi rst season at Richmond, the guard Rider started 33 games which was the second most by a freshman in at Saint Peter’s school history. He placed fi h on the team in scoring with 7.7 at Saint Peter’s points per game and fourth in rebounding with 3.5 rebounds at Marist at Marist every forty minutes. He showed his long-range shoo ng ability Canisius with 65 three pointers in 2018-19, shoo ng 36.3 percent from Canisius long range. As a sophomore, he appeared in all 31 games and Iona averaged 3.3 points per game. Wojcik led the team in free throw Iona shoo ng with his .905 percentage, ne ng 19 of 21 a empts dur- at Manhattan ing the year. Wojcik enjoyed success at the scholas c level as well, at Manhattan earning two West Coast Athle c League Player of the Year awards at Monmouth as a member of the Bellarmine College Prep basketball team. at Monmouth Wojcik averaged 17 points per game as a senior which helped Bel- Quinnipiac Quinnipiac larmine win its second straight league tle. Wojcik was named an All-State honorable men on selec on and earned All-Metro (San Francisco Chronicle) and All-Area (Bay State News Group).
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #5 Supreme Cook Freshman 6-9 200 The Peddie School East Orange, N.J. 2020-21 Season & Career Highs Points - 13 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Rebounds - 9 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Assists - N/A Steals - vs. Hartford, 12/2 FG - 4 vs. Hartford, 12/2 3 PT FG - N/A FT - 5 vs. Hartford, 12/2 Min. - 30 vs. Hartford, 12/2
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Home Debut: Supreme Cook made his Alumni Hall debut with a Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST near double-double, ne ng 13 points and nine rebounds in 30 minutes at Providence* 18 0-1 0-0 2-4 2 4 0 1 0 0 at Stony Brook* 30 4-7 0-1 5-9 13 9 0 2 1 1 of work. He also blocked a shot and shot be er than 50 percent with four at Sacred Heart fi eld goals made in seven a empts. Hartford Siena MAAC Mark: Fairfi eld has three of the top six defensive rebounders Siena in the MAAC, led by Tshiefu Ngalakulondi and Supreme Cook (2nd - 5.0 at Niagara rpg) and Jesus Cruz (6th - 3.5 rpg). Ngalakulondi is ed for second in in- at Niagara dividual rebounding with 7.0 per game while Cook is next in line with 6.5 at William & Mary per contest. Rider Rider at Saint Peter’s Star ng Five: Supreme Cook earned one of the fi ve star ng slots at Saint Peter’s at Providence, joining the fi rst fi ve in his collegiate debut. Cook secured at Marist four rebounds which was ed for the second most on the team and add- at Marist ed two points from the free throw line. Canisius Canisius Before Fairfi eld: Supreme Cook joined the Stags basketball pro- Iona gram a er spending last season at The Peddie School. The forward Iona also a ended East Orange Campus High School for three years and St. at Manhattan at Manhattan Benedict’s Prep for one year before enrolling at The Peddie School. Cook at Monmouth played AAU basketball with the New Jersey Roadrunners, the same pro- at Monmouth gram which featured current Fairfi eld University guard Taj Benning.He Quinnipiac has been a scorer throughout his scholas c career, pos ng 10 or more Quinnipiac points on average since his sophomore season. Last season, Cook gar- * - starter nered several post-season honors from NJHoops.com, earning second- team All-State Independent/Prep and a spot on site’s All-Rebounding fi rst team. His eff orts are around the rim have also been no ced defen- sively as he averaged be er than three blocks per game through his ca- reer. He served as Peddie’s team captain for the 2019-20 campaign.
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #12 Jack Mullally Sophomore 5-10 155 Xavier Belle Harbor, N.Y. 2020-21 Season & Career Highs Points - Rebounds - Assists - Steals - FG - 3 PT FG - FT - Min. -
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Before Fairfi eld: Jack Mullally joined the Fairfi eld University men’s Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST basketball program for the 2019-20 campaign, coming to campus from at Providence DNP at Stony Brook DNP Xavier High School (N.Y.). He spent four seasons with the basketball pro- at Sacred Heart gram where he played four years as a point guard. He was honored by Hartford the school’s athle c department with a Block X Award, presented to stu- Siena dents who excel both in compe on and in the classroom. He was also Siena inducted in to the Xavier High School chapter of the Na onal Honor So- at Niagara ciety. Members of the Society are selected for their exemplary display of at Niagara scholarship, leadership, character, and service. at William & Mary Rider Rider at Saint Peter’s at Saint Peter’s at Marist at Marist Canisius Canisius Iona Iona at Manhattan at Manhattan at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac Quinnipiac
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #14 Jason Edokpayi Freshman 6-6 210 Mount St. Joseph Laurel, Md. 2020-21 Season & Career Highs Points - Rebounds - Assists - Steals - FG - 3 PT FG - FT - Min. -
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Before Fairfi eld: Jason Edokpayi, a 6-6, 220-pound for- Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence DNP ward, helped Mount St. Joseph High School (Bal more) to a 27-11 at Stony Brook DNP record in 2018-19. This year, Edokpayi averaged a double-double at Sacred Heart with 16 points and 10 rebounds per contest which helped him Hartford earn the Bal more Catholic League’s Most Improved Player. He Siena also collected a spot on the All-BCL fi rst team. Siena at Niagara at Niagara at William & Mary Rider Rider at Saint Peter’s at Saint Peter’s at Marist at Marist Canisius Canisius Iona Iona at Manhattan at Manhattan at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac Quinnipiac
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #15 Jack Brown Freshman 6-6 195 Brewster Academy Greenville, Del. 2020-21 Season & Career Highs Points - Rebounds - Assists - Steals - FG - 3 PT FG - FT - Min. - 2 vs. Iona, 2/9
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Before Fairfi eld: Jack Brown joins the Fairfi eld University Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence DNP men’s basketball program a er spending last season at Brews- at Stony Brook DNP ter Academy in New Hampshire, helping the team win more than at Sacred Heart 30 years games in 2019-20. Before a ending Brewster Academy, Hartford Brown was enrolled at Salesianum High School where he was Siena named an All-State honorable men on selec on by The News Siena Journal. He was also invited to play in the Blue-Gold State All-Star at Niagara game in 2019. at Niagara at William & Mary Rider Rider at Saint Peter’s at Saint Peter’s at Marist at Marist Canisius Canisius Iona Iona at Manhattan at Manhattan at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac Quinnipiac
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #20 Zach Crisler Sophomore 6-9 225 LaSalle College HS North Wales, Pa. 2019-20 Season & Career Highs Points - Rebounds - Assists - Steals - FG - 3 PT FG - FT - Min. - 2 vs. Iona, 2/9
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Transfer Clause: Sophomore Zach Crisler and junior Jake Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence DNP Wojcik will need to sit out the 2020-21 season as the NCAA denied at Stony Brook DNP the waiver request on November 25. A er an appeal process, the at Sacred Heart NCAA upheld its decision requiring the two student-athletes to Hartford take a year in residency at Fairfi eld before becoming eligible in Siena Siena 2021-22. at Niagara at Niagara Before Fairfi eld: Zach Crisler came to Fairfi eld a er spend- at William & Mary ing a season at Rice University where he started seven of his 23 Rider Rider appearances. He made his collegiate debut against the University at Saint Peter’s of Arkansas before scoring his fi rst points against Penn one game at Saint Peter’s later. He scored in eight straight games in January which resulted at Marist in 4.3 points per game including a season-high 11 points at North at Marist Canisius Texas. The forward fi nished the season with a 2.4 scoring and a Canisius 1.7 rebounding average Before playing at Rice, Crisler excelled on Iona the hardwood at LaSalle College High School where he helped the Iona program post a 28-4 record and fi nish as the runner-up in the at Manhattan at Manhattan Philadelphia Catholic League. LaSalle College High School went on at Monmouth to reach the semifi nals in the Philadelphia Interscholas c Athle c at Monmouth Associa on tournament. As a senior, Crisler averaged 12.9 points, Quinnipiac 6.8 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game. His numbers were strong Quinnipiac enough to garner a spot on the All-Catholic League second team. Crisler was honored with two awards while at LaSalle College High School, including the Ferguson Award which is presented for ex- cellence in basketball and academics. He also collected the Most Dedicated Award for his eff orts on the court. Over his scholas c career, he averaged 13.3 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 1.3 blocks per game.
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #21 Mark Henry Sophomore 5-11 166 Hamburg Hamburg, N.Y. 2020-21 Season & Career Highs Points - Rebounds - Assists - Steals - FG - 3 PT FG - FT - Min. - 2 vs. Iona, 2/9
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Career Debut: Mark Henry made his Fairfi eld debut when he Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence DNP garnered two minutes against the Gaels during the second half. at Stony Brook DNP The guard did not have any sta s cs, picking up one fould during at Sacred Heart his me on the court. Hartford Siena Before Fairfi eld: Mark Henry began his Fairfi eld University Siena at Niagara career a er a ending Hamburg High School in upstate New York. at Niagara He enjoyed a solid senior season that culminated with an All-ECIC at William & Mary fi rst team selec on. He earned that designa on a er averaging Rider 14.7 points and 1.4 assists per game. He started a few games as a Rider at Saint Peter’s sophomore before moving into the star ng lineup regularly as a at Saint Peter’s junior Henry also was selected the 2018 Senior All-Star game and at Marist was named the team MVP for that game. He also collected the ECIC at Marist Sportsmanship Award and secured the Outstanding Player Award Canisius Canisius from his team in 2018. As a junior, Henry averaged 8.1 points per Iona game with 1.9 assists and 1.2 steals over 21 games played. Aca- Iona demically, he was named to the Na onal Honor Society as well as at Manhattan an All-WNY Scholar Athlete. at Manhattan at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac Quinnipiac
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2019-20: John Kelly took the 2019-20 season as a red- Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST at Providence DNP shirt year and did not play in any games. at Stony Brook DNP at Sacred Heart Before Fairfi eld John Kelly joined the Fairfi eld Univer- Hartford sity men’s basketball program a er spending his senior season Siena Siena at Willison Northampton School. Prior to the 2018-19 season, at Niagara Kelly spent a year at Cheshire Academy a er a ending Fairfi eld at Niagara Prep for his freshman and sophomore campaigns. He is a two- at William & Mary me Class AA All-NEPSAC player, earning honorable men on as a Rider Rider junior at Cheshire Academy before collec ng a spot on the Class at Saint Peter’s AA All-NEPSAC team as a senior at Willison Northampton. He also at Saint Peter’s garnered accolades at Fairfi eld Prep as he was placed on the New at Marist Haven Register All-Area team in 2016-17. at Marist Canisius Canisius Iona Iona at Manhattan at Manhattan at Monmouth at Monmouth Quinnipiac Quinnipiac
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball #35 Tshiefu Ngalakulondi R-Junior 6-7 215 Proctor AcademyManchester, N.H. 2020-21 Season & Career Highs Points - 7 at Providence, 11/25 Rebounds - 8 at Providence, 11/25 Assists - N/A Steals - N/A FG - 3 at Providence, 11/25 3 PT FG - 1 at Providence, 11/25 FT - N/A Min. - 24 at Providence, 11/25
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MAAC Mark: Fairfi eld has three of the top six defensive rebounders Opponent MP FG-A 3pt-A FT-A Pt. Reb. A TO BL ST in the MAAC, led by Tshiefu Ngalakulondi and Supreme Cook (2nd - 5.0 at Providence 24 3-5 1-2 0-1 7 8 0 2 2 0 at Stony Brook 9 1-4 0-0 0-0 2 6 0 2 0 0 rpg) and Jesus Cruz (6th - 3.5 rpg). Ngalakulondi is ed for second in in- at Sacred Heart dividual rebounding with 7.0 per game while Cook is next in line with 6.5 Hartford per contest. Siena Siena Dynamic Debut: Tshiefu Ngalakulondi started his Fairfi eld ca- at Niagara at Niagara reer by leading the team in rebounding and blocked shots. His at William & Mary eight caroms and two rejec ons also placed him second among Rider the conference sta s cal leaders. The redshirt junior came off the Rider bench and played 24 minutes. at Saint Peter’s at Saint Peter’s at Marist 2019-20: Tshiefu Ngalakulondi did not play during the 2019- at Marist 20 season, comple ng his one-year residency requirement fol- Canisius lowing his transfer from St. Bonaventure. Canisius Iona Iona Before Fairfi eld: Ngalakulondi comes to Fairfi eld University at Manhattan a er playing two seasons at St. Bonaventure University, appear- at Manhattan ing in 37 games over his stay with the Bonnies. Last season, the at Monmouth at Monmouth forward averaged 3.6 points and 3.7 rebounds as he split me as Quinnipiac a starter (11 games) and as a reserve (eight games). He scored in Quinnipiac double fi gures twice as a sophomore which resulted in a pair of double-doubles. His fi rst game was a 14-point, 13-rebound eff ort at Niagara, both of which turned out to be his season highs. Three appearances later, Ngalakulondi registered 11 points and 12 re- bounds against the University of Akron. Defensively, Ngalakulondi secured a steal in nine of his fi rst 11 games of the campaign, and posted two games with three or more blocks (3 vs. Georgia State and 4 vs. Delaware State). As a freshman, the forward played in 18 games and averaged 2.3 points and 1.3 rebounds. He shot 61 percent from the fl oor (17 of 28) including 5 of 11 from behind the three-point line. He ne ed career-high 21 points in a win over Maryland Eastern Shore, ne ng eight of 11 shots from the fl oor. He a ended Proctor Academy before enrolling at Saint Bonaven- ture, earning two Class AA All-New England honors. He averaged 16 points and eight rebounds per game a senior, 17 points and 11 rebounds as a junior, 13.5 points and eight rebounds as a sopho- more and fi nished his career with more than 1.000 career points.
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jay Young A respected veteran within college basketball, Jay Young became the 13th Head Coach of the Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball program on April 3, 2019. Young came to Fairfi eld a er spending the previous three seasons as an assistant coach in the Big Ten at Rutgers University. In his fi rst season with the Stags, Fairfi eld established itself as the top defensive team in the Metro Atlan c Athle c Conference (MAAC). The Stags led all 11 conference teams by yielding 62.9 points per game overall and 62.1 points per game in MAAC contests. While at Rutgers, Young helped lead the Scarlet Knights to their best-ever Big Ten fi nish in 2018-19, recording wins over na onally-ranked conference foes Ohio State and Iowa with one of the youngest rosters in the na on. Young, who coordinated the Rut- gers defense for Head Coach Steve Pikiell, was also integral in bringing the highest-ranked freshman class in program history to Piscataway. Rutgers set a new standard for Big Ten wins in each of Young’s three seasons with the Scarlet Knights. The Scarlet Knights earned their fi rst Big Ten postseason win in 2017 and then reached the Big Ten Tournament Quarterfi nals for the fi rst me in 2018. KenPom.com ranked Rutgers as the most improved Power 6 conference program in the na on this year, jumping 71 posi ons since the beginning of the 2018-19 season. Prior to patrolling the sidelines at Rutgers, Young rose to the role of Associate Head Coach at Stony Brook University, where he was a member of Coach Pikiell’s staff for many of the most successful seasons in Seawolves history. Stony Brook reached the NCAA postseason for the fi rst me in its Division I history in 2016 a er winning the America East Tournament and Regular Season Championship. The Seawolves also received bids to the Na onal Invita on Tournament (NIT) three mes during Young’s tenure as the America East Regular Season Champions. Young also directed the recrui ng eff orts that brought Jameel Warney to Long Island. A three- me America East Player of the Year, Warney is Stony Brook’s all- me leader in points, rebounds and blocked shots. He is currently a member of the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League. Young recruited three of the top four all- me leading scorers at Stony Brook during his tenure with the Seawolves. Previously a Head Coach at the University of New Haven, Young took the reins of a team that had just one winning season in the prior eight years and led them to back-to-back NCAA postseason bids in 2003-04, including the Chargers’ fi rst victory on the na onal stage since 1988. He went 78-66 (.542) in his fi ve seasons at New Haven, wrapping up his tenure with four straight winning campaigns. Young’s fi rst head coaching stop was in the junior college ranks at Newbury College, where he was a two- me NJCAA Regional Coach of the Year and 1995 NJCAA District VI Coach of the Year. Young guided his team to postseason play in three straight seasons, highlighted by a trip to the 1995 NJCAA Division III Final Four Young has also made assistant coaching stops at Northeastern, Salem State, and Fitchburg State in a collegiate coaching ca- reer that spans more than 30 years. A 1986 graduate of Marist College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Poli cal Science, Young played three sea- sons of lacrosse for the Red Foxes. He earned First Team All-Conference honors in his senior campaign. JayJay YYoungoung CoachingCoaching ResumeResume 11987-88987-88 FitchburgFitchburg StateState AssistantAssistant CCoachoach 1 1988-90988-90 SalemSalem StateState AssistantAssistant CoachCoach 11990-92990-92 NortheasternNortheastern AssistantAssistant CoachCoach 1 1992-96992-96 N Newburyewbury H Headead CCoachoach 11996-00996-00 NortheasternNortheastern AssistantAssistant CoachCoach 2 2000-05000-05 N Newew HHavenaven H Headead CCoachoach 2 2005-16005-16 StonyStony BrookBrook AssistantAssistant CoachCoach 2016-192016-19 RutgersRutgers AssistantAssistant CCoachoach 2019-2019- F Fairfiairfi eeldld H Headead CCoachoach Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Men’s Basketball 2020-21 Fairfi eld University Basketball Roster
No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. High School Hometown
0 Caleb Green R-Jr. G 5-10 175 Proctor Academy Londonderry, N.H.
1 Chris Maidoh So. F 6-10 190 Scotland Campus (Pa.) New Carrollton, Md.
2 Taj Benning Sr. G 6-4 202 Bergen Catholic Fair Lawn, N.J.
3 Jalen Leach Fr. G 6-4 190 Tilton School (N.H.) Nyack, N.Y.
4 Jake Wojcik Jr. G 6-5 190 Bellarmine College Prep San Jose, Calif.
5 Supreme Cook Fr. F 6-9 200 The Peddie School East Orange, N.J.
10 Allan Jeanne-Rose So. F 6-7 195 St. John Paul II (Fla.) Saint Joseph, Martinique
11 Calvin Whipple Jr. G 6-4 195 Northfi eld-Mount Hermon Leominster, Mass.
12 Jack Mullally Fr. G 5-10 155 Xavier Belle Harbor, N.Y.
14 Jason Edokpayi Fr. F 6-6 210 Mount St. Joseph Laurel, Md.
15 Jack Brown Fr. F 6-6 195 Brewster Academy Greenville, Del.
20 Zach Crisler So. F 6-9 225 LaSalle College HS North Wales, Pa.
21 Mark Henry So. G 5-11 166 Hamburg Hamburg, N.Y.
22 John Kelly So. F 6-7 195 Williston Northampton Shelton, Conn.
24 Jesus Cruz Sr. G 6-5 210 Loomis Chaff ee Carolina, Puerto Rico
35 Tshiefu Ngalakulondi R-Jr. F 6-7 215 Proctor Academy Manchester, N.H.
Head Coach: Jay Young (Marist ’86), Second Season Assistant Coaches: Chris Casey (Western Connecticut ’86), Bryan Dougher (Stony Brook ’12), Patrick Sellers (Central Con- necticut ’91), Director of Basketball Operations: Jim McDonnell (Temple ’15)
Pronunciation Guide #1 Chris Maidoh (My-doe) #4 Chris Wojcik (Woe-chik) #14 Jason Edokpayi (E-doe-pie-ee) #20 Zach Crisler (Chris-ler) #35 Tsheifu Ngalakulondi (Chef Gala-koo-londi)
Game Notes - The Stony Brook Game - December 4, 2020 2020-21 Fairfield Men's Basketball Page 1/1 Combined Team Statistics as of Dec 03, 2020 All games
Game Records Score by Periods Record Overall Home Away Neutral Team 1st 2nd OT TOT ALL GAMES 0-2 0-1 0-1 0-0 Fairfield 57 60 0 117 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 0-2 0-1 0-1 0-0 Opponents 67 96 0 163
Team Box Score Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds No. Player GP-GS MIN AVG FG-FGA FG% 3FG-FGA 3FG% FT-FTA FT% OFF DEF TOT AVG PF DQ A TO BLK STL PTS AVG 00 GREEN, Caleb 2-2 71:36 35.8 9-22 .409 2-3 .667 3-8 .375 2 5 7 3.5 3 0 7 7 0 1 23 11.5 02 BENNING, Taj 2-2 65:27 32.7 7-19 .368 3-6 .500 6-8 .750 0 4 4 2.0 4 0 2 1 0 1 23 11.5 24 CRUZ, Jesus 2-2 60:27 30.2 7-20 .350 0-6 .000 4-4 1.000 4 7 11 5.5 5 0 3 4 0 2 18 9.0 3 LEACH, Jalen 2-0 48:24 24.2 4-11 .364 3-7 .429 5-5 1.000 0 5 5 2.5 1 0 0 5 0 2 16 8.0 5 COOK, Supreme 2-2 47:59 24.0 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 7-13 .538 3 10 13 6.5 6 1 0 3 1 1 15 7.5 35 NGALAKULONDI, Tshiefu 2-0 32:37 16.3 4-9 .444 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 4 10 14 7.0 5 0 0 4 2 0 94.5 1 MAIDOH, Chris 2-2 39:14 19.6 3-10 .300 0-4 .000 1-2 .500 0 6 6 3.0 5 0 0 5 1 0 73.5 10 JEANNE-ROSE, Allan 2-0 23:46 11.9 2-7 .286 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000 2 2 4 2.0 6 0 0 1 0 1 63.0 11 WHIPPLE, Calvin 2-0 10:29 5.2 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 3 3 1.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 1 4 5 1 Total 2 400 40-107 .374 9-33 .273 28-43 .651 16 56 72 36.0 36 1 12 31 4 8 117 58.5 Opponents 2 400 60-137 .438 15-44 .341 28-39 .718 28 57 85 42.5 40 1 28 18 6 14 163 81.5
Team Statistics Team Results FAIRF OPP Date Opponent Score Att. Scoring 117 163 11/25/2020 at Providence L 56-97 0 Points per game 58.5 81.5 12/02/2020 Hartford L 61-66 0 Scoring margin -23.0 - Field goals-att 40-107 60-137 Field goal pct .374 .438 3 point fg-att 9-33 15-44 3-point FG pct .273 .341 3-pt FG made per game 4.5 7.5 Free throws-att 28-43 28-39 Free throw pct .651 .718 F-Throws made per game 14.0 14.0 Rebounds 72 85 Rebounds per game 36.0 42.5 Rebounding margin -6.5 - Assists 12 28 Assists per game 6.0 14.0 Turnovers 31 18 Turnovers per game 15.5 9.0 Turnover margin -6.5 - Assist/turnover ratio 0.4 1.6 Steals 8 14 Steals per game 4.0 7.0 Blocks 4 6 Blocks per game 2.0 3.0 Winning streak 0 - Home win streak 0 - Attendance 0 0 Home games-Avg/Game 1-0 1-0 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0 2020-21 Fairfield Men's Basketball Page 1/1 Team Game-by-Game as of Dec 03, 2020 All games
Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date Score FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT OFF DEF TOT AVG PF A TO BLK STL PTS AVG at Providence 11/25/2020 56-97 L 19-51 .373 2-15 .133 16-24 .667 7 23 30 30.0 22 6 15 2 3 56 56.0 Hartford 12/02/2020 61-66 L 21-56 .375 7-18 .389 12-19 .632 9 33 42 36.0 14 6 16 2 5 61 58.5 Total 117 40-107 .374 9-33 .273 28-43 .651 16 56 72 36.0 36 12 31 4 8 117 58.5 Opponents 163 60-137 .438 15-44 .341 28-39 .718 28 57 85 42.5 40 28 18 6 14 163 81.5
Fairfield Averages Games Points/ 3FG Rebounds/ Assists/ Turnovers/ Assist/Turnover Steals/ Blocks/ FG Pct FT Pct Played game Pct game game game ratio game game 2 58.5 37.4 27.3 65.1 36.0 6.0 15.5 0.4 4.0 2.0 2020-21 Fairfield Men's Basketball Page 1/1 Points-rebounds-assists as of Dec 03, 2020 All games
00 1 02 3 5 10 11 24 35 Opponent Date Score GREEN,CALE MAIDOH,CHR BENNING,TA LEACH,JALE COOK,SUPRE JEANNE-ROS WHIPPLE,CA CRUZ,JESUS NGALAKULON at PROV 11/25/2020 56-97 L 8-3-4 5-3-0 10-4-1 10-1-0 2-4-0 6-2-0 0-1-0 8-0-1 7-8-0 Hart 12/02/2020 61-66 L 15-4-3 2-3-0 13-0-1 6-4-0 13-9-0 0-2-0 0-2-0 10-11-2 2-6-0