Fairfield 75-71 Yale (7 Dec, 2023) Play-by-Play

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3-6, 2-3 away

	1	2	T
FAIR	29	46	75
YALE	33	38	71

TIME	FAIR	YALE
19:50	Foul on Matt Knowling.	0	0
19:50	Louis Bleechmore missed Free Throw.	0	0
19:50	Fairfield Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:50	Louis Bleechmore made Free Throw.	1	0
19:20	Bez Mbeng made Jumper.	1	2
19:13	Jalen Leach made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jasper Floyd.	4	2
18:41	Matt Knowling made Jumper.	4	4
18:18	Jalen Leach missed Jumper.	4	4
18:14	Jalen Leach Offensive Rebound.	4	4
18:11	Jasper Floyd made Jumper.	6	4
17:46	John Poulakidas missed Three Point Jumper.	6	4
17:43	Louis Bleechmore Defensive Rebound.	6	4
17:35	Louis Bleechmore missed Three Point Jumper.	6	4
17:32	Bez Mbeng Defensive Rebound.	6	4
17:29	Matt Knowling made Dunk. Assisted by Bez Mbeng.	6	6
17:11	Caleb Fields missed Three Point Jumper.	6	6
17:06	Peyton Smith Offensive Rebound.	6	6
16:50	Louis Bleechmore made Layup. Assisted by Jasper Floyd.	8	6
16:31	Matt Knowling missed Layup.	8	6
16:28	Louis Bleechmore Defensive Rebound.	8	6
16:18	Foul on Peyton Smith.	8	6
16:18	Peyton Smith Turnover.	8	6
16:04	Bez Mbeng made Layup.	8	8
15:37	Jasper Floyd made Jumper.	10	8
15:07	Danny Wolf made Layup. Assisted by Bez Mbeng.	10	10
14:47	Jalen Leach missed Three Point Jumper.	10	10
14:44	Nick Townsend Defensive Rebound.	10	10
14:41	August Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.	10	10
14:37	August Mahoney Offensive Rebound.	10	10
14:36	August Mahoney made Layup.	10	12
14:22	Official TV Timeout	10	12
14:11	Peyton Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	10	12
14:08	Jalen Leach Offensive Rebound.	10	12
13:57	James Johns Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brycen Goodine.	13	12
13:35	John Poulakidas missed Three Point Jumper.	13	12
13:32	Nick Townsend Offensive Rebound.	13	12
13:30	Nick Townsend Turnover.	13	12
13:30	Peyton Smith Steal.	13	12
13:04	Jalen Leach missed Layup.	13	12
13:04	Danny Wolf Block.	13	12
13:01	Danny Wolf Defensive Rebound.	13	12
12:58	Bez Mbeng missed Layup.	13	12
12:55	James Johns Jr. Defensive Rebound.	13	12
12:51	Brycen Goodine made Jumper.	15	12
12:30	Nick Townsend made Layup.	15	14
12:30	Foul on Jalen Leach.	15	14
12:30	Nick Townsend missed Free Throw.	15	14
12:28	Fairfield Defensive Rebound.	15	14
12:08	Foul on Nick Townsend.	15	14
12:00	Jalen Leach missed Jumper.	15	14
11:57	Nick Townsend Defensive Rebound.	15	14
11:39	Matt Knowling missed Layup.	15	14
11:36	Brycen Goodine Defensive Rebound.	15	14
11:24	Jalen Leach missed Three Point Jumper.	15	14
11:22	Bez Mbeng Defensive Rebound.	15	14
11:07	Nick Townsend made Layup.	15	16
10:42	Jalen Leach made Layup.	17	16
10:26	Bez Mbeng Turnover.	17	16
10:26	Jasper Floyd Steal.	17	16
10:17	Jasper Floyd made Jumper.	19	16
9:53	Bez Mbeng missed Three Point Jumper.	19	16
9:50	Jasper Floyd Defensive Rebound.	19	16
9:46	Brycen Goodine missed Three Point Jumper.	19	16
9:41	Nick Townsend Defensive Rebound.	19	16
9:32	Bez Mbeng Turnover.	19	16
9:32	Brycen Goodine Steal.	19	16
9:27	Jasper Floyd made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brycen Goodine.	22	16
9:03	Matt Knowling made Jumper. Assisted by Nick Townsend.	22	18
8:39	Jalen Leach made Jumper.	24	18
8:27	Nick Townsend Turnover.	24	18
8:27	Jasper Floyd Steal.	24	18
8:22	Jasper Floyd missed Layup.	24	18
8:19	Nick Townsend Defensive Rebound.	24	18
8:09	Bez Mbeng Turnover.	24	18
8:09	Jack Brown Steal.	24	18
7:45	Brycen Goodine Turnover.	24	18
7:45	Yassine Gharram Steal.	24	18
7:38	Matt Knowling made Layup. Assisted by Yassine Gharram.	24	20
7:13	Brycen Goodine Turnover.	24	20
7:13	Yassine Gharram Steal.	24	20
7:08	Yassine Gharram missed Layup.	24	20
7:06	James Johns Jr. Defensive Rebound.	24	20
7:01	Jasper Floyd missed Layup.	24	20
6:58	Bez Mbeng Defensive Rebound.	24	20
6:54	Foul on Brycen Goodine.	24	20
6:54	Official TV Timeout	24	20
6:54	Bez Mbeng made Free Throw.	24	21
6:54	Bez Mbeng made Free Throw.	24	22
6:38	Caleb Fields made Jumper.	26	22
6:18	Danny Wolf made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Poulakidas.	26	25
6:00	Caleb Fields missed Three Point Jumper.	26	25
5:57	John Poulakidas Defensive Rebound.	26	25
5:35	Danny Wolf Turnover.	26	25
5:35	James Johns Jr. Steal.	26	25
5:23	Peyton Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	26	25
5:20	August Mahoney Defensive Rebound.	26	25
5:12	Foul on Matt Knowling.	26	25
5:12	Matt Knowling Turnover.	26	25
4:58	Peyton Smith Turnover.	26	25
4:43	John Poulakidas missed Three Point Jumper.	26	25
4:40	Peyton Smith Defensive Rebound.	26	25
4:27	Foul on Bez Mbeng.	26	25
4:10	Jasper Floyd made Three Point Jumper.	29	25
3:47	John Poulakidas made Layup. Assisted by Danny Wolf.	29	27
3:44	Official TV Timeout	29	27
3:26	Jasper Floyd missed Jumper.	29	27
3:23	Nick Townsend Defensive Rebound.	29	27
3:03	John Poulakidas missed Three Point Jumper.	29	27
3:01	Jasper Floyd Defensive Rebound.	29	27
2:42	Jalen Leach Turnover.	29	27
2:42	Bez Mbeng Steal.	29	27
2:20	John Poulakidas made Jumper.	29	29
2:03	Louis Bleechmore missed Three Point Jumper.	29	29
2:00	Danny Wolf Defensive Rebound.	29	29
1:52	Casey Simmons missed Jumper.	29	29
1:48	Brycen Goodine Defensive Rebound.	29	29
1:40	Jasper Floyd missed Jumper.	29	29
1:36	John Poulakidas Defensive Rebound.	29	29
1:26	Foul on Louis Bleechmore.	29	29
1:22	Danny Wolf made Layup. Assisted by Bez Mbeng.	29	31
0:55	Caleb Fields Turnover.	29	31
0:44	Foul on Peyton Smith.	29	31
0:27	Bez Mbeng missed Layup.	29	31
0:27	Brycen Goodine Block.	29	31
0:22	Nick Townsend Offensive Rebound.	29	31
0:21	Nick Townsend made Layup.	29	33
0:19	Fairfield Timeout	29	33
0:02	Caleb Fields missed Three Point Jumper.	29	33
0:02	Danny Wolf Defensive Rebound.	29	33
0:00	End of 1st half	29	33

Peyton Smith elevates for jam vs. Yale Bulldogs

0:23

Caleb Fields with the and-1 bucket

0:15

Yale's Matt Knowling posterizes defender with one-handed jam

0:16

John J. Lee Amphitheater

12:00 AM, 7 December 2023

New Haven, CT

Attendance: 747

Referees:
Guy Pagano
Casey Kett
Sean Campbell

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Quinnipiac	15-5	-	24-10
Fairfield	14-6	1	24-13
Marist	12-8	3	18-13
Saint Peter's	12-8	3	19-14
Rider	12-8	3	15-17
Niagara	11-9	4	16-16
Iona	10-10	5	16-17
Mount St. Mary's	9-11	6	13-19
Canisius	8-12	7	14-18
Manhattan	4-16	11	7-23
Siena	3-17	12	4-28

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Princeton	12-2	-	24-5
Cornell	11-3	1	22-8
Yale	11-3	1	23-10
Brown	8-6	4	13-18
Harvard	5-9	7	14-13
Columbia	4-10	8	13-14
Pennsylvania	3-11	9	11-18
Dartmouth	2-12	10	6-21

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