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Game #17: Manhattan Jaspers\u00a0at Fairfield Stags FAIRFIELD, Conn. –\u00a0<\/p>\n Following securing their third consecutive win and fourth in their last five games, the Jaspers look to go for a fourth straight Saturday\u00a0against Fairfield. Leading Manhattan in the points category has been Senior guard Brianna Davis<\/a>, averaging 11.9 points a night. A recent uptick in play has come from Junior forward Kristina Juric<\/a>, posting a career-high of 22 points last time out against Mount St. Mary’s. On the defensive end, Graduate forward Colette Mulderig<\/a> has helped on the defensive end, with her 1.8 average on blocks putting her in second place across the MAAC. Graduate guard Elisa Sol\u00e9 Sanchez has had a recent resurgence as well, posting in double figures four of her last five outings, including a season-high of 18 last game vs. The Mount. The Green and White will look to get a big win before returning home on MLK Day to take on Rider inside Draddy Gymnasium at 7 PM.<\/p>\n Scouting the Opposition: \u2022After opening the 2025-26 season hovering over .50 at 4-3, the Fairfield Stags have won their first seven conference games by an average of 27.3 points each.<\/p>\n \u2022Prior to conference play, Fairfield took down Villanova, Lehigh, and South Florida in their first three games to start the season.<\/p>\n \u2022Fairfield is led by the two-headed monster of Juniors guard Kaety L’Amoreaux and road runner Meghan Andersen, averaging a combined 37.2 points a night, nearly half of the team’s 79.2 per-game average. The pair have combined for six MAAC Player of the Week awards in just nine weeks.<\/p>\n \u2022L’Amoreaux tallied 11 PTS, 10 REB, and 10 AST against Niagara on January 3, the program’s first-ever triple-double.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u2022Four more players average at least seven points a game, led by Graduate guard Janelle Brown (8.2), Junior guard Jillian Huerter (7.8), Freshman guard Christina Pham (7.5), and Sophomore road runner Cyanne Coe (7.0).\u00a0<\/p>\n \u2022Fairfield was selected as the preseason 2025-26 MAAC Champions.<\/p>\n \u2022After winning 19 of their 20 conference games in 2024-25 as well as the MAAC Championship, the Stags were selected as a 12 seed for the NCAA Championship.<\/p>\n \u2022At Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., Fairfield dropped their opening round matchup to fifth-seeded Kansas State by a final score of 85-41.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u2022This will serve as the 103rd matchup between Fairfield and Manhattan, with the Jaspers falling in the first matchup inside Draddy Gymnasium, 84-59. \nLast Five Meetings vs. Stags: Fairfield Leads 60-42 12\/29\/25…………………………..FAIR 84-59<\/p>\n 3\/12\/25……………………………..FAIR 58-51<\/p>\n 2\/15\/25…………………………….FAIR 84-45<\/p>\n 1\/23\/25…………………………….FAIR 69-44<\/p>\n 3\/2\/24……………………………….FAIR 77-53<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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\nSaturday, January 17, 2026 | 2:00 PM
\nLeo D. Mahoney Arena | Fairfield, Conn.
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