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MAAC Tournament - Fairfield Downs Canisius 72-50 - Match Report

Fairfield cruised to victory on Tuesday, running Canisius out of the gym and running up a 72-50 score at Boardwalk Hall.

Fairfield was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.0-point spread as a favorite.

Fairfield got 19 points from Jesus Cruz and another 15 points from Taj Benning. Caleb Green contributed 6 assists, while Supreme Cook cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Canisius got a 9-point performance from Akrum Ahemed, who was supported by 8 points from Malek Green. Jordan Henderson had 3 assists in a losing cause for Canisius, while Xzavier Long grabbed 10 rebounds.

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

Canisius won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-34.