Fairfield Stags @ Manhattan Jaspers
Nelson's 18 lead Manhattan over Fairfield 56-53
RIVERDALE, N.Y. -- — Anthony Nelson's 18 points helped Manhattan defeat Fairfield 56-53 on Thursday night.
Nelson had five assists and three steals for the Jaspers (3-3). Nick Brennen added 11 points while shooting 4 for 8, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc, and he also had five rebounds. Samir Stewart recorded 10 points and shot 4 for 9, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc.
Caleb Fields finished with 12 points and three steals for the Stags (2-6). Jalen Leach added 11 points and six rebounds for Fairfield. Allan Jeanne-Rose also had nine points and eight rebounds.
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Game Information
Riverdale, NY
2025-26 Standings
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 6-0 | - | 10-7 |
| Quinnipiac | 4-1 | 1.5 | 11-5 |
| Saint Peter's | 4-1 | 1.5 | 7-6 |
| Marist | 4-2 | 2 | 10-5 |
| Siena | 3-2 | 2.5 | 10-6 |
| Canisius | 3-2 | 2.5 | 8-8 |
| Iona | 3-3 | 3 | 11-6 |
| Manhattan | 3-3 | 3 | 7-10 |
| Fairfield | 2-4 | 4 | 10-7 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 2-4 | 4 | 6-11 |
| Niagara | 1-4 | 4.5 | 4-11 |
| Sacred Heart | 1-5 | 5 | 5-12 |
| Rider | 0-5 | 5.5 | 1-13 |
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