Leach scores 20, Fairfield takes down Wagner 63-51
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- — Jalen Leach scored 20 points as Fairfield beat Wagner 63-51 on Sunday.
Leach added six rebounds and three steals for the Stags (5-6). Brycen Goodine was 5 of 8 shooting (3 for 5 from 3-point range) to add 15 points. Louis Bleechmore had 11 points and was 3 of 9 shooting, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 6 from the line.
Melvin Council Jr. led the way for the Seahawks (4-6) with 13 points, four assists and two steals. Wagner also got 12 points and seven rebounds from Tahron Allen. Tyje Kelton also had 10 points and two steals.
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Game Information
Leo D. Mahoney Arena
7:00 PM, 17 December 2023
Fairfield, CT
Attendance: 1,616
- Referees:
- Matt Potter
- John Cahill Jr.
- Brian Zink
2024-25 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Wagner | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Stonehill | 0-0 | - | 6-7 |
| Mercyhurst | 0-0 | - | 6-8 |
| Le Moyne | 0-0 | - | 5-8 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 0-0 | - | 4-9 |
| Long Island University | 0-0 | - | 4-10 |
| Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 0-12 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 2-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Quinnipiac | 2-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Merrimack | 2-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 1-1 | 1 | 7-4 |
| Manhattan | 1-1 | 1 | 5-5 |
| Niagara | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| Fairfield | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| Siena | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| Sacred Heart | 1-1 | 1 | 4-7 |
| Iona | 1-1 | 1 | 3-8 |
| Saint Peter's | 0-2 | 2 | 4-5 |
| Rider | 0-2 | 2 | 4-7 |
| Canisius | 0-2 | 2 | 0-12 |
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