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02/21 03:23 CST Fairfield visits Quinnipiac after Sparks' 21-point game
Fairfield visits Quinnipiac after Sparks' 21-point game
By The Associated Press
Fairfield Stags (17-11, 9-8 MAAC) at Quinnipiac Bobcats (18-10, 11-6 MAAC)
Hamden, Connecticut; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Fairfield visits Quinnipiac after Braden Sparks scored 21 points
in Fairfield's 78-68 victory against the Sacred Heart Pioneers.
The Bobcats have gone 10-4 at home. Quinnipiac is third in the MAAC with 13.9
assists per game led by Asim Jones averaging 3.9.
The Stags have gone 9-8 against MAAC opponents. Fairfield has a 6-4 record in
games decided by 10 or more points.
Quinnipiac scores 75.5 points per game, 2.8 more points than the 72.7 Fairfield
allows. Fairfield averages 8.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.5 more
makes per game than Quinnipiac gives up.
The teams meet for the second time in conference play this season. Quinnipiac
won 72-65 in the last matchup on Feb. 1. Amarri Monroe led Quinnipiac with 23
points, and Declan Wucherpfennig led Fairfield with 14 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jaden Zimmerman averages 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the
Bobcats, scoring 15.9 points while shooting 35.0% from beyond the arc. Monroe
is shooting 44.2% and averaging 17.2 points over the past 10 games.
Sparks is shooting 41.5% and averaging 17.5 points for the Stags. Brandon
Benjamin is averaging 15.3 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bobcats: 6-4, averaging 72.7 points, 35.2 rebounds, 13.0
assists, 6.5 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 41.7% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 70.4 points per game.
Stags: 6-4, averaging 71.0 points, 32.1 rebounds, 12.7 assists, 7.6 steals and
2.9 blocks per game while shooting 43.7% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 72.3 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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