Monmouth Hawks @ Fairfield Stags
Braden Sparks, Brandon Benjamin lead Fairfield over Monmouth 73-65
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- — Braden Sparks had 17 points and Brandon Benjamin added a double-double to help Fairfield defeat Monmouth 73-65 on Sunday.
Sparks added six rebounds for the Stags (6-5). Benjamin totaled 16 points and 12 rebounds. Declan Wucherpfennig scored 15 points on 7-for-11 shooting from the field.
The Hawks (5-6) were led by Cornelius Robinson Jr. with 14 points. Jason Rivera-Torres added 13 points and six rebounds, while Stefanos Spartalis scored 10.
Sparks scored nine points in the first half and Fairfield led 35-32 at the break. Fairfield used a 9-0 run to make it 68-57 with 3:44 remaining left to play. Benjamin scored 10 after halftime.
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Game Information
Fairfield, CT
Referee:Mikerlange Fleury
Referee:Michael Palau
Referee:Mike Evans
2025-26 Standings
| Coastal Athletic Association | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 14-3 | - | 25-5 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 0.5 | 21-10 |
| Hofstra | 11-6 | 3 | 20-10 |
| Drexel | 10-7 | 4 | 16-14 |
| Monmouth | 10-7 | 4 | 16-14 |
| William & Mary | 9-8 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Stony Brook | 9-8 | 5 | 17-13 |
| Towson | 8-9 | 6 | 16-14 |
| Campbell | 7-10 | 7 | 13-17 |
| Hampton | 7-10 | 7 | 13-17 |
| Elon | 6-11 | 8 | 14-16 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-13 | 10 | 11-17 |
| Northeastern | 2-15 | 12 | 6-22 |
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 21-10 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-11 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 20-11 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 19-12 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-16 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-13 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-19 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
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