Wojcik, Crisler lift Fairfield past Rider 72-56
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- — Jake Wojcik had 13 points as Fairfield defeated Rider 72-56 on Saturday. Zach Crisler added 11 points for the Stags, and Taj Benning chipped in 10 points.
Chris Maidoh had 10 rebounds for Fairfield (2-9, 2-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), which snapped its four-game losing streak.
Fairfield totaled 37 first-half points, a season best for the team.
Dontrell McQuarter had 12 points for the Broncs (2-7, 2-4). Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson added 10 points and nine rebounds. Dwight Murray Jr. had six rebounds.
The Stags leveled the season series against the Broncs with the win. Rider defeated Fairfield 70-62 last Friday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Ron Tyburski
- Adam Vandenburgh
- Jason Mirabito
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Marist | 4-0 | - | 11-2 |
Merrimack | 3-0 | 0.5 | 6-8 |
Quinnipiac | 3-1 | 1 | 7-8 |
Mount St. Mary's | 2-1 | 1.5 | 9-5 |
Sacred Heart | 2-1 | 1.5 | 6-8 |
Manhattan | 2-2 | 2 | 7-6 |
Siena | 2-2 | 2 | 7-8 |
Iona | 2-2 | 2 | 5-10 |
Niagara | 1-2 | 2.5 | 6-8 |
Fairfield | 1-2 | 2.5 | 5-9 |
Saint Peter's | 0-3 | 3.5 | 5-6 |
Rider | 0-3 | 3.5 | 4-10 |
Canisius | 0-3 | 3.5 | 0-14 |