Halftime Report
Only one more half stands between Fairfield and the win they were favored to collect coming into this afternoon. They have jumped out to a quick 33-32 lead against Quinnipiac.
Fairfield entered the match having won three straight and they’re just one half away from another. Will they make it four, or will Quinnipiac step up and spoil it? We’ll know soon.
Who’s Playing
Quinnipiac Bobcats @ Fairfield Stags
Current Records: Quinnipiac 15-4, Fairfield 12-7
How To Watch
What to Know
We’ve got another exciting MAAC matchup on schedule as the Fairfield Stags and the Quinnipiac Bobcats are set to tip at 2:00 p.m. ET on January 28th at Leo D. Mahoney Arena. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Fairfield comes in on three and Quinnipiac on six.
Last Sunday, the Stags beat the Jaspers 82-75.
Meanwhile, the Bobcats earned a 79-65 victory over the Mountaineers on Thursday.
The Stags have been performing incredibly well recently as they’ve won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for the Bobcats, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4.
Fans should be in for an exciting game on Sunday as the two teams are among the highest scoring teams in the league right now. Fairfield hasn’t had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 76.6 points per game. However, it’s not like Quinnipiac struggles in that department as they’ve been averaging 78.8 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
Looking ahead, Fairfield is expected to win a tight contest, barring any buzzer beaters. For those looking to play the spread, keep Fairfield’s opponent in mind: they have a subpar 3-6 record against the spread vs Quinnipiac over their last nine matchups.
Odds
Fairfield is a slight 2-point favorite against Quinnipiac, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Stags as a 2.5-point favorite.
The over/under is set at 156.5 points.
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Series History
Quinnipiac has won 7 out of their last 10 games against Fairfield.
- Mar 02, 2023 – Fairfield 92 vs. Quinnipiac 82
- Feb 03, 2023 – Quinnipiac 66 vs. Fairfield 51
- Feb 09, 2022 – Quinnipiac 69 vs. Fairfield 60
- Jan 16, 2022 – Quinnipiac 72 vs. Fairfield 66
- Feb 08, 2021 – Fairfield 77 vs. Quinnipiac 70
- Feb 07, 2021 – Quinnipiac 78 vs. Fairfield 63
- Feb 28, 2020 – Quinnipiac 60 vs. Fairfield 58
- Jan 24, 2020 – Quinnipiac 81 vs. Fairfield 67
- Jan 13, 2019 – Quinnipiac 80 vs. Fairfield 78
- Mar 04, 2018 – Fairfield 74 vs. Quinnipiac 64
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