Fairfield Stags @ NJIT Highlanders
Wucherpfennig's 14 lead Fairfield over NJIT 74-53
NEWARK, N.J. -- — Declan Wucherpfennig had 14 points in Fairfield's 74-53 victory over NJIT on Saturday.
Wucherpfennig also had eight rebounds for the Stags (1-1). Braden Sparks scored 14 points while going 3 of 9 from the floor, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range. Tony Williams went 5 of 7 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with 13 points.
The Highlanders (1-1) were led in scoring by David Bolden, who finished with 12 points, six rebounds and four steals. NJIT also got eight points and two blocks from Ari Fulton.
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Game Information
Newark, NJ
Referee:Robert Riley
Referee:Mikerlange Fleury
Referee:Jawaan Williams
2025-26 Standings
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Peter's | 7-1 | - | 10-6 |
| Merrimack | 6-1 | 0.5 | 10-8 |
| Marist | 6-2 | 1 | 12-5 |
| Quinnipiac | 5-2 | 1.5 | 12-6 |
| Siena | 5-3 | 2 | 12-7 |
| Iona | 4-4 | 3 | 12-7 |
| Manhattan | 4-5 | 3.5 | 8-12 |
| Fairfield | 3-5 | 4 | 11-8 |
| Canisius | 3-5 | 4 | 8-11 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 3-5 | 4 | 7-12 |
| Niagara | 2-5 | 4.5 | 5-12 |
| Sacred Heart | 2-6 | 5 | 6-13 |
| Rider | 1-7 | 6 | 2-15 |
| America East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 3-0 | - | 11-7 |
| NJIT | 3-1 | 0.5 | 8-11 |
| UMass Lowell | 3-1 | 0.5 | 8-11 |
| UMBC | 2-1 | 1 | 9-7 |
| UAlbany | 2-1 | 1 | 6-12 |
| Bryant | 2-2 | 1.5 | 6-12 |
| Maine | 1-3 | 2.5 | 3-16 |
| New Hampshire | 0-3 | 3 | 4-12 |
| Binghamton | 0-4 | 3.5 | 4-15 |
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