- Matchup: Siena Saints vs Fairfield Stags
- Date: Friday, February 27, 2026
- Venue: Leo D. Mahoney Arena, Fairfield, CT
- Broadcast: ESPN+
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On Friday, Leo D. Mahoney Arena will witness the Fairfield Stags (18-11) face off against the Siena Saints (19-10).

In their most recent game, the Siena Saints secured a victory against St. Peter’s, concluding with a score of 72-63. The Saints committed 15 personal fouls, while St. Peter’s had 21. From beyond the arc, Siena hit 7 of their 20 attempts, whereas St. Peter’s converted 12 of 16 free-throw attempts for a 75.0% success rate. St. Peter’s accumulated a total of 25 rebounds (10 offensive, 15 defensive) but did not achieve any blocks. The team distributed 9 assists and recorded 8 steals. Defensively, Siena allowed St. Peter’s to shoot 40.0%, completing 22 of 55 shots. The Saints also made 11 assists, forced 7 turnovers, and secured 4 steals. In the rebounding department, Siena gathered 30 boards, including 8 offensive ones, and had an impressive free-throw percentage of 82.4%, making 28 of 34 attempts. They finished the game with a field-goal percentage of 48.8% (21 out of 43) and connected on 2 of 6 three-point attempts.
Gavin Doty played a pivotal role in the match, achieving 45.5% shooting from the field, along with 2 assists and 7 rebounds in 35 minutes. He scored 21 points with a shooting record of 5 out of 11.
The Siena Saints enter this matchup with a season record of 19-10. They average 10.4 turnovers and commit 14.2 fouls per game. Siena is also averaging 33.9 rebounds per contest and has tallied 385 assists this season, placing them 211th nationally in assists. The Saints are hitting 30.2% on three-point attempts (153 out of 506) and 75.5% from the line. They score an average of 71.1 points per game (ranked 292nd in the nation), with a shooting percentage of 46.7% from the field.
On defense, the Saints force their opponents into an average of 11.3 turnovers per game while drawing 16.6 fouls. They currently rank 78th in Division 1 for opponents’ assists allowed, permitting 339 assists this season. The Saints yield a field-goal percentage of 43.0% (688 out of 1,601) and average 30.8 rebounds per game as a team. They allow 33.4% shooting from the three-point line and rank 22nd nationally in points per game allowed, giving up 66.4.
In their last outing, the Fairfield Stags emerged victorious with an 85-79 win over Quinnipiac. The Stags achieved 34 total rebounds (23 defensive, 11 offensive) and recorded 10 turnovers against 7 steals. Quinnipiac tallied 19 fouls, allowing the Stags 23 free-throw attempts, of which they converted 20 for an 87.0% rate. From beyond the arc, they made 3 out of 12 shots (25.0%) and overall shot 53.4% (31 out of 58). The Stags allowed Quinnipiac to score on 29 of 63 shots from the field, completing 46.0% of their attempts. Against the three-point line, Quinnipiac shot 31.8% (7 out of 22), and Fairfield allowed 32 total rebounds, including 17 offensive boards.
Braden Sparks was crucial for the Stags, hitting 7 of 13 shots (53.8%), grabbing 2 rebounds, and scoring 21 points in 38 minutes, although he did not record any assists.
This season, Fairfield holds an 18-11 record. The Stags commit an average of 15.4 fouls per game and shoot 71.9% from the free-throw line. Their assist rate is at 12.4 per game (ranked 295th in college), and they average 9.9 turnovers. So far, Fairfield has scored 2,203 points (76.0 per game) and averages 38.2 rebounds per game. Offensively, the Stags shoot 43.8%, placing them 271st nationally.
Defensively, the Stags allow 34.4% from three-point territory (209 of 608) and their opponents convert 74.7% of free throws. They give up 13.4 assists and 34.5 rebounds each game, ranking 188th and 196th in those categories. In points allowed, the Stags are 150th in Division 1 with 72.9 points per game. They force 11.4 turnovers and allow opponents to hit 45.0% from the floor, ranking 239th in Division 1.
Which team will secure the victory against the spread tonight?
Prediction: Choose Siena
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