Benning lifts Fairfield over Sacred Heart 71-61
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- — Taj Benning had 15 points as Fairfield got past Sacred Heart 71-61 on Saturday night.
Jake Wojcik had 14 points for Fairfield (2-2). Jesus Cruz added 11 points and seven rebounds. Supreme Cook had 12 rebounds.
Aaron Clarke had 21 points for the Pioneers (2-3). Tyler Thomas added 17 points. Cantavio Dutreil had nine rebounds and four blocks.
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Game Information
William H. Pitt Center
1:00 AM, 21 November 2021
Fairfield, CT
Attendance: 3,873
Capacity: 2,062
- Referees:
- Michael McCloskey
- Jeff Fox
- Tom Deneen
2022-23 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siena | 8-2 | - | 14-7 |
| Rider | 7-3 | 1 | 10-9 |
| Quinnipiac | 6-3 | 1.5 | 15-5 |
| Iona | 6-3 | 1.5 | 13-7 |
| Fairfield | 6-4 | 2 | 10-10 |
| Niagara | 6-5 | 2.5 | 11-9 |
| Manhattan | 4-6 | 4 | 6-13 |
| Marist | 3-7 | 5 | 7-12 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 3-7 | 5 | 7-14 |
| Canisius | 3-7 | 5 | 5-14 |
| Saint Peter's | 3-8 | 5.5 | 8-12 |
2022-23 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 6-2 | - | 13-10 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 5-2 | 0.5 | 8-12 |
| Stonehill | 5-3 | 1 | 9-14 |
| Merrimack | 5-3 | 1 | 7-15 |
| Wagner | 4-4 | 2 | 11-8 |
| Sacred Heart | 4-4 | 2 | 11-12 |
| St. Francis Brooklyn | 3-5 | 3 | 10-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 3-5 | 3 | 5-17 |
| Long Island University | 1-8 | 5.5 | 3-18 |
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