Fairfield Stags @ Merrimack Warriors
Kennedy scores 20, Merrimack takes down Fairfield 74-63
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. -- — Kevair Kennedy scored 20 points as Merrimack beat Fairfield 74-63 on Sunday.
Kennedy shot 6 of 10 from the field and 8 of 9 from the free-throw line for the Warriors (5-6, 2-0 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Tye Dorset scored 19 points while shooting 6 for 11 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line and added three steals. Todd Brogna went 5 of 9 from the field (3 for 6 from 3-point range) to finish with 13 points.
Braden Sparks led the Stags (5-5, 0-2) in scoring, finishing with 21 points. Fairfield also got 17 points and 14 rebounds from Brandon Benjamin. Tony Williams finished with 13 points, six rebounds, four assists and two steals.
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Game Information
North Andover, MA
Referee:Matt Lavigne
Referee:Tom Deneen
Referee:Tim Smith
2025-26 Standings
| Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 14-2 | - | 18-9 |
| Saint Peter's | 12-4 | 2 | 15-9 |
| Siena | 11-5 | 3 | 18-9 |
| Quinnipiac | 11-6 | 3.5 | 18-10 |
| Marist | 10-7 | 4.5 | 16-10 |
| Fairfield | 8-8 | 6 | 16-11 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 8-8 | 6 | 12-15 |
| Manhattan | 8-9 | 6.5 | 12-16 |
| Sacred Heart | 8-9 | 6.5 | 12-16 |
| Iona | 7-9 | 7 | 15-12 |
| Niagara | 4-12 | 10 | 7-19 |
| Canisius | 3-13 | 11 | 8-19 |
| Rider | 2-14 | 12 | 3-22 |
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