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Sacred Heart Pioneers vs Fairfield Stags

College Basketball
Sacred Heart
12-17
68-78
Final
Fairfield
17-11
Leo D. Mahoney Arena

Lead tracker

SHU leadsBiggest lead SHU 10, FAIR 15
H1H2
FAIR leads
Team1H2HT
SHU373168
FAIR324678

Who won: Fairfield 78-68

The Fairfield Stags beat the Sacred Heart Pioneers 78-68 on Friday, February 20, 2026 at Leo D. Mahoney Arena. The Fairfield outscored the Sacred Heart 46-31 in the 2nd half. Braden Sparks led the Fairfield in points (21). Dashon Gittens led the Sacred Heart in points (16).

Player of the game

Brandon Benjamin

FAIR · 18 PTS, 10 REB

8.0

Win probability

100%FAIR final
SHUFAIR

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:12Dashon Gittens
    +2

    Floating jump shot, 5 ft

    Dashon Gittens makes 5-foot floating jump shot

    D. Gittens · 16 PTS

    SHU 68 - 78 FAIR
  4. H2 0:22SHU

    Offensive rebound

    Sacred Heart Offensive Rebound.

  5. H2 0:22Brandon Benjamin

    Block

    Brandon Benjamin Block.

    B. Benjamin · 18 PTS

  6. H2 0:22Yann Farell

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Yann Farell misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Y. Essamvous · 14 PTS

  7. H2 0:29Anquan Hill

    Defensive rebound

    Anquan Hill Defensive Rebound.

  8. H2 0:29Eric Mejia

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Eric Mejia misses free throw 2 of 2

    E. Mejia · 11 PTS

  9. H2 0:29Eric Mejia
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Eric Mejia makes free throw 1 of 2

    E. Mejia · 11 PTS

    SHU 66 - 78 FAIR
  10. H2 0:29Dashon Gittens

    Foul on Dashon Gittens

    Foul on Dashon Gittens.

    D. Gittens · 16 PTS

  11. THREEH2 0:29
    Nyle Ralph-Beyer

    Three! Jumper, 23 ft

    N. Ralph-Beyer · 14 PTS · ast A. Hill

    Nyle Ralph-Beyer makes 23-foot three point jumper (Anquan Hill assists)

    SHU 66 - 77 FAIR
  12. H2 0:44FAI

    Shorttimeout

    Fairfield Timeout

  13. H2 0:44Eric Mejia
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Eric Mejia makes free throw 2 of 2

    E. Mejia · 11 PTS

    SHU 63 - 77 FAIR
  14. H2 0:44Eric Mejia
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Eric Mejia makes free throw 1 of 2

    E. Mejia · 11 PTS

    SHU 63 - 76 FAIR
  15. H2 0:44Dashon Gittens

    Foul on Dashon Gittens

    Foul on Dashon Gittens.

    D. Gittens · 16 PTS

  16. H2 0:45Mekhi Conner

    Foul on Mekhi Conner

    Foul on Mekhi Conner.

    M. Conner · 4 PTS

  17. H2 0:53SHU

    Regulartimeout

    Sacred Heart Timeout

  18. H2 0:53Dashon Gittens
    +2

    Tip in layup, 0 ft

    Dashon Gittens makes 0-foot tip in layup

    D. Gittens · 16 PTS

    SHU 63 - 75 FAIR
  19. H2 0:53Dashon Gittens

    Offensive Rebound

    Dashon Gittens Offensive Rebound.

    D. Gittens · 16 PTS

  20. H2 0:53Anquan Hill

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Anquan Hill misses 25-foot three point jumper

    A. Hill · 10 PTS

  21. H2 1:02Dashon Gittens

    Defensive rebound

    Dashon Gittens Defensive Rebound.

  22. H2 1:05Deuce Turner

    Misses 20-foot step back jumpshot

    Deuce Turner misses 20-foot step back jumpshot

    D. Turner · 7 PTS

  23. H2 1:30Declan Wucherpfennig

    Defensive rebound

    Declan Wucherpfennig Defensive Rebound.

  24. H2 1:33Yann Farell

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Yann Farell misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Y. Essamvous · 14 PTS

  25. SLAMH2 1:57
    Brandon Benjamin

    Alley oop dunk, 4 ft

    B. Benjamin · 18 PTS · ast D. Turner

    Brandon Benjamin makes 4-foot alley oop dunk (Deuce Turner assists)

    SHU 61 - 75 FAIR

Leaders

SHUFAIR
Points
Dashon Gittens
16
Braden Sparks
21
Assists
Mekhi Conner
7
Deuce Turner
4
Rebounds
Dashon Gittens
8
Brandon Benjamin
10

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