Wojcik, Crisler lift Fairfield past Rider 72-56
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- — Jake Wojcik had 13 points as Fairfield defeated Rider 72-56 on Saturday. Zach Crisler added 11 points for the Stags, and Taj Benning chipped in 10 points.
Chris Maidoh had 10 rebounds for Fairfield (2-9, 2-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), which snapped its four-game losing streak.
Fairfield totaled 37 first-half points, a season best for the team.
Dontrell McQuarter had 12 points for the Broncs (2-7, 2-4). Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson added 10 points and nine rebounds. Dwight Murray Jr. had six rebounds.
The Stags leveled the season series against the Broncs with the win. Rider defeated Fairfield 70-62 last Friday.
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2020-2021 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Siena | 12-4 | - | 12-5 |
Monmouth | 12-6 | 1 | 12-8 |
Iona | 6-3 | 2.5 | 12-6 |
Canisius | 7-5 | 3 | 7-6 |
Marist | 10-8 | 3 | 12-9 |
Saint Peter's | 10-8 | 3 | 14-11 |
Niagara | 7-9 | 5 | 9-11 |
Quinnipiac | 7-10 | 5.5 | 9-13 |
Fairfield | 7-11 | 6 | 10-17 |
Manhattan | 6-12 | 7 | 7-13 |
Rider | 5-13 | 8 | 6-17 |