NCAAB Game Recap - Monmouth at Fairfield
Sat Feb 9, 2019 1:00 PM EST

Fla
61
Tenn
73
F
Duke
81
UVA
71
F
StMar
46
Gonz
94
F
KY
71
MissSt
67
F
NM
62
Nev
91
F
Wisc
52
Mich
61
F
Mia-FL
85
UNC
88
F(OT)
Minn
55
MSU
79
F
Vill
65
Marq
66
F
VaTec
51
Clem
59
F
OkSt
72
Kansas
84
F
Nebras
62
Purd
81
F
Lou
75
FSU
80
F(OT)
TCU
92
IaSt
83
F
TxTch
66
Okla
54
F
Aub
78
LSU
83
F
CenMI
76
Buff
90
F
Temp
58
Tuls
76
F
Prov
70
StJon
56
F
Butl
73
GTown
69
F
Boston
76
Buck
82
F
IL-C
76
IUPUI
75
F
Samf
84
VMI
77
F(OT)
Bingha
68
UNH
61
F
David
51
UMass
54
F
Miss
80
UGA
64
F
Monm
61
Fairf
49
F
Hamp
91
Winth
101
F
ColSt
66
Wyo
74
F
Albany
49
Vermt
67
F
BC
56
Syr
67
F
NCSU
79
Pitt
76
F
ChaSo
85
UNCA
75
F
Ohio
59
Mia-O
79
F
NIU
49
E MI
57
F
SJSU
57
Bois
105
F
Army
68
Amer
71
F
VCU
85
StBon
55
F
Duques
74
Ford
66
F
LoyMD
72
Colg
75
F
W MI
59
Ball
79
F
ArkSt
79
Troy
84
F
App
68
TexAr
78
F
WIMil
68
Clev
78
F
MtStM
76
SacHr
73
F
Ark
65
SouthCar
77
F
Elon
60
NE
72
F(OT)
W&M
87
Hof
93
F
JMU
59
Tows
66
F
FAU
74
UTSA
86
F
FaDi
84
StFNY
73
F
Ida
72
MTSt
86
F
Citad
67
Mercer
61
F
Rut
94
Ill
99
F(OT)
ETSU
61
Furm
91
F
Charl
86
Drex
84
F
USD
67
Pepp
70
F
IdaSt
72
S UT
78
F
Web
86
NoAZ
71
F
ArkLR
73
USA
68
F
CenCT
77
RobM
68
F
Dayt
77
URI
48
F
HiPt
66
Radf
69
F(OT)
How
70
FlaAM
66
F
NFla
82
N AL
73
F
DelSt
52
NCAT
82
F
NJIT
62
KennSt
63
F
Sac
59
N CO
65
F
Navy
57
Leh
83
F
USC-Up
66
Campbl
82
F
TNTec
58
TN-M
77
F
GWebb
101
Presb
103
F(OT)
Merrim
68
LIU
65
F
Morg
81
SCSt
85
F
Belm
96
MorSt
86
F
Norf
76
BethC
84
F
MD-ES
53
NCC
78
F
NWSt
74
McNee
72
F
Utah
93
UCLA
92
F
Denv
71
NDSU
81
F
CoCar
57
TxSt
65
F
Fres
83
UNLV
65
F
LaTec
71
USM
73
F(OT)
E IL
86
APSU
94
F
JU
77
Lipsco
86
F
Nich
64
NOrl
63
F
Cal
71
OrSt
79
F
JSU
81
SEMO
64
F
SeLA
75
CenAR
67
F
UND
55
SDSt
80
F
Lamar
82
SFA
67
F
W Ky
62
N TX
59
F
WIGB
77
YSU
96
F
Princ
70
Brown
78
F
KSU
70
Baylor
63
F
TAMU
68
Mizzu
59
F
NrthIA
77
Drake
83
F
GrgWas
63
Rich
89
F
Toled
78
BGSU
71
F
Copp
62
Savan
71
F
ArkPB
75
ASU
69
F
Gram
59
South
40
F
JackSt
52
Alc
66
F
UNCW
66
Del
70
F
WCU
56
Woff
83
F
UNCG
78
Chat
63
F
Corn
67
Harv
61
F
TNSt
65
E KY
75
F
Colum
66
Dart
82
F
ODU
55
MTSU
50
F
Oakl
64
NoKY
79
F
Penn
65
Yale
78
F
Detr
60
WriSt
83
F
UMassL
65
Stony
76
F
Bry
75
StFPA
84
F
FlGlf
67
Lib
74
F
SHSU
90
AbCh
85
F(2OT)
WaSt
69
Ariz
55
F
MsVl
63
AlaAM
78
F
CS-Ful
77
UCRiv
54
F
Tul
62
WichSt
77
F
InWor
61
TXAMC
70
F
DeP
74
Xav
62
F
Tex
75
WVU
53
F
Crei
58
Seton
63
F
Marsh
69
Rice
74
F
SIU-E
55
Murr
86
F
Evans
73
SIU
78
F
IndSt
67
Brad
96
F
UNCC
69
UAB
62
F
Bama
77
Vand
67
F
NMSt
67
GrCan
64
F
FIU
75
UTEP
85
F
E WA
74
Mont
75
F
Pacif
59
BYU
69
F
PVAM
90
TXSo
95
F
Colora
69
USC
65
F
Wash
63
AzSt
75
F
UTRGV
79
CSBak
74
F(OT)
UMKC
60
CBU
70
F
UtSt
63
SDSU
68
F
LongB
76
CAPoly
68
F(OT)
LoyMa
72
Portl
55
F
HI
56
UCIrv
67
F
SCla
72
USF
78
F
UCDav
61
UCSB
57
F
UtVal
Seatt
PPD

Feb 9, 2019, 1:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Monmouth

34

27

61

Fairfield

21

28

49

Salnave scores 17 to carry Monmouth over Fairfield 61-49
Sat Feb 9, 2019 3:40 PM

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) Ray Salnave had 17 points off the bench to carry Monmouth to a 61-49 win over Fairfield on Saturday.

Mustapha Traore had 16 points and nine rebounds for Monmouth (10-16, 9-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), which earned its fourth straight victory. Diago Quinn added nine rebounds.

The Stags' 27.1 field goal percentage represented the worst mark by a Monmouth opponent this season.

Fairfield scored 21 first-half points, a season low for the team.

Taj Benning had 12 points and seven rebounds for the Stags (7-18, 4-9). Matija Milin added seven rebounds. Jonathan Kasibabu had seven rebounds and three blocks.

Landon Taliaferro was held to only 3 points. The Stags' leading scorer entering the matchup at 12 points per game, he shot 14 percent from beyond the arc (1 of 7).

The Hawks improve to 2-0 against the Stags this season. Monmouth defeated Fairfield 74-57 on Jan. 17. Monmouth matches up against Rider on the road on Friday. Fairfield matches up against Canisius on the road on Friday.

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Leaders

Monmouth PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
R. Salnave 17 0 1 7 0 1
M. Traore 16 0 1 9 1 0
Fairfield PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
T. Benning 12 0 4 7 1 0
J. Cruz 9 0 0 3 3 0

Team Comparison

Monm Fairf
Points For 61 49
Field Goals 24/56-43% 16/59-27%
Three Pointers 4/10-40% 5/33-15%
Free Throws 9/17-53% 12/15-80%
Offensive Rebounds 11 14
Defensive Rebounds 32 25
Rebounds 48 44
Blocks 4 5
Steals 5 6
Turnovers 13 15
Personal Fouls 14 18
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - Monm Leads Series 2-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Jan 17 Fairf 57 @ Monm 74 J. Kasibabu 12 R. Salnave 17
Sat Feb 9 Monm 61 @ Fairf 49 R. Salnave 17 T. Benning 12

Game Information

Stadium: Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Attendance: 1,281
Game Time: