Marist Marist 16-4,9-2 MAAC

Fairfield Fairf 9-14,5-7 MAAC

Marist Marist

16-4,9-2 MAAC

Final

Feb. 06, 2025

Fairfield Fairf

9-14,5-7 MAAC

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
Marist Marist	27	29	56
Fairfield Fairf	27	32	59

Summary
Box Score

Jaylen Rizzo/Marist Athletics

Josh Pascarelli led Marist with 15 points

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | 2/6/2025 10:13:00 PM | Mike Ferraro

Fairfield Tops Marist on Buzzer-Beater

Pascarelli Leads Red Foxes with 15 Points

FAIRFIELD, Connecticut – The Marist men's basketball team fell to Fairfield, 59-56, in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game on Thursday at Mahoney Arena.

Deon Perry hit a shot from approximately 70 feet away to give Fairfield the win with no time remaining.

First Half

Josh Pascarelli's three-pointer staked Marist to an early 7-3 lead.
Marist maintained a 9-7 lead as with no points scored either way for a span of 4:59.
Fairfield used an 8-0 run to take a four-point lead.
Marist re-claimed a one-point lead as Travis Roberts scored five consecutive points in a span of 29 seconds.
Fairfield countered with a 6-0 run, which forced a Marist timeout.
Jadin Collins-Roberts scored the final five points of the half, and the score was tied 27-27 after 20 minutes.

Second Half

Back-to-back threes by Pascarelli put Marist up four with 17:07 left.
Deon Perry scored five straight points to put Fairfield up five with 13:44 left, but Marist re-claimed the lead on back-to-back baskets by Pascarelli and Jaden Daughtry.
Fairfield went back in front with a 5-0 run, punctuated by a Perry three.
With 2:59 to go, Tarik Watson's layup gave Marist a 52-51 lead. Collins-Roberts' three on the Red Foxes' next possession put them up four.
Peyton Smith's layup tied the game with under 10 seconds remaining, and Perry's three won the game on the Stags' next possession.

Stats

Pascarelli led Marist with 15 points. He scored the Red Foxes' first 10 points of the second half.
Collins-Roberts had 10 points and a team-high eight rebounds.
Marist held Fairfield to .315 (17-for-54) shooting from the field, but the Stags shot .808 (21-for-26) from the line.
Marist shot .393 (22-for-56) from the field, .263 (5-for-19) from three-point range, and .538 (7-for-13) from three-point range.
Perry was the game's high scorer with 19 points.

Notes

Pascarelli has scored in double figures in all 20 of Marist's games this season.
Tarik Watson made his first career start at center. He scored eight points and grabbed a career-high six rebounds.
Roberts' seven points were a season high.

Records