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Manhattan vs Fairfield Final: 69-59 - Recap

Manhattan grabbed a 69-59 win over Fairfield on Thursday, behind a 12-point effort from Warren Williams at Draddy Gymnasium.

Manhattan was a -4.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Manhattan got 12 points from Samir Stewart and another 9 points from Samba Diallo. Samir Stewart contributed 4 assists, while Ant Nelson cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Fairfield got a 21-point performance from Caleb Green, who was supported by 8 points from Taj Benning. Jake Wojcik had 2 assists in a losing cause for Fairfield, while Tshiefu Ngalakulondi grabbed 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Fairfield were victorious, as the score was 32-30 at the break.

Manhattan had a 29-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.