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Fairfield Stags vs Manhattan Jaspers Wrap - Fairfield Wins 82-75

Caleb Fields scored 25 points for Fairfield on Sunday, leading them to a 82-75 victory over Manhattan at Draddy Gymnasium.

Fairfield won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -8.0-point spread.

Jalen Leach had 23 points for Fairfield and Brycen Goodine chipped in with 13 points. Jasper Floyd had 8 assists for them, while Peyton Smith was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Manhattan got 21 points from Shaquil Bender in a losing cause and another 13 points from Daniel Rouzan. Logan Padgett contributed 4 assists for them, while Seydou Traore had 12 rebounds.

Fairfield was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Manhattan had a 38-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Fairfield looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Quinnipiac. Manhattan will aim to get back on the winning track at Canisius.