Iona Gaels at Fairfield Stags
· MAAC Championship - Quarterfinal
Leach's 22 lead Fairfield over Iona 68-63 in MAAC Tournament quarterfinal
No. 2 seed Fairfield will play on Friday against the winner of the Thursday quarterfinal between Marist and Niagara.
Leach added eight rebounds and four steals for the Stags (21-11). Caleb Fields added 20 points and seven rebounds. Brycen Goodine finished with nine points.
Jeremiah Quigley had 14 points, 10 rebounds and five assists for the seventh-seeded Gaels (15-16, 1-1). Joel Brown added 13 points and three steals for Iona. Idan Tretout also had 11 points.
Fairfield went into the half leading Iona 34-31. Fields scored nine points in the half.
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Matchup Prediction
Fairfield: 59.4%
Iona: 40.6%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 63 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Caleb Fields Offensive Rebound. | 63 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Caleb Fields missed Free Throw. | 63 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Caleb Fields made Free Throw. | 63 - 68 |
Statistics
 IONA |
 FAIR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-57 | FG | 25-58 |
| 43.9 | Field Goal % | 43.1 |
| 8-25 | 3PT | 4-22 |
| 32.0 | Three Point % | 18.2 |
| 5-8 | FT | 14-17 |
| 62.5 | Free Throw % | 82.4 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 14 | Assists | 8 |
| 6 | Steals | 11 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Game Information
Venue: Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
Location: Atlantic City, NJ
Attendance: 1,443 | Capacity:
Location: Atlantic City, NJ
Attendance: 1,443 | Capacity:
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siena | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Rider | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Manhattan | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Marist | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Merrimack | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Fairfield | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Niagara | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Quinnipiac | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Canisius | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
| Iona | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
| Sacred Heart | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
| Saint Peter's | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |