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

FAIR leads

Team	1H	2H	T
SHU	37	31	68
FAIR	32	46	78

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

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:12
+2
Floating jump shot, 5 ft
Dashon Gittens makes 5-foot floating jump shot
D. Gittens · 16 PTS
SHU 68 - 78 FAIR
H2 0:22SHU
Offensive rebound
Sacred Heart Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:22
Block
Brandon Benjamin Block.
B. Benjamin · 18 PTS
H2 0:22
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Yann Farell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Y. Essamvous · 14 PTS
H2 0:29
Defensive rebound
Anquan Hill Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:29
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Eric Mejia misses free throw 2 of 2
E. Mejia · 11 PTS
H2 0:29
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Eric Mejia makes free throw 1 of 2
E. Mejia · 11 PTS
SHU 66 - 78 FAIR
H2 0:29
Foul on Dashon Gittens
Foul on Dashon Gittens.
D. Gittens · 16 PTS
THREEH2 0:29
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
H2 0:44FAI
Shorttimeout
Fairfield Timeout
H2 0:44
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Eric Mejia makes free throw 2 of 2
E. Mejia · 11 PTS
SHU 63 - 77 FAIR
H2 0:44
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Eric Mejia makes free throw 1 of 2
E. Mejia · 11 PTS
SHU 63 - 76 FAIR
H2 0:44
Foul on Dashon Gittens
Foul on Dashon Gittens.
D. Gittens · 16 PTS
H2 0:45
Foul on Mekhi Conner
Foul on Mekhi Conner.
M. Conner · 4 PTS
H2 0:53SHU
Regulartimeout
Sacred Heart Timeout
H2 0:53
+2
Tip in layup, 0 ft
Dashon Gittens makes 0-foot tip in layup
D. Gittens · 16 PTS
SHU 63 - 75 FAIR
H2 0:53
Offensive Rebound
Dashon Gittens Offensive Rebound.
D. Gittens · 16 PTS
H2 0:53
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anquan Hill misses 25-foot three point jumper
A. Hill · 10 PTS
H2 1:02
Defensive rebound
Dashon Gittens Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:05
Misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
Deuce Turner misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
D. Turner · 7 PTS
H2 1:30
Defensive rebound
Declan Wucherpfennig Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:33
Misses 23-foot three point jumper
Yann Farell misses 23-foot three point jumper
Y. Essamvous · 14 PTS
SLAMH2 1:57
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