2023–24 Fairfield Stags men's basketball team

2023–24 Fairfield Stags men's basketball
2023–24 Fairfield Stags men's basketball
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record	9–6 (3–1 MAAC)
Head coach	Chris Casey (interim);
Assistant coaches	Glenn Braica; Taj Benning;
Home arena	Leo D. Mahoney Arena

2023–24 MAAC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Saint Peter's	4	–	0	1.000	8	–	5	.615
Quinnipiac	4	–	1	.800	12	–	4	.750
Fairfield	3	–	2	.600	9	–	7	.563
Niagara	3	–	2	.600	7	–	8	.467
Marist	2	–	2	.500	7	–	6	.538
Mount St. Mary's	2	–	2	.500	6	–	9	.400
Canisius	2	–	3	.400	7	–	8	.467
Rider	2	–	3	.400	5	–	11	.313
Iona	1	–	3	.250	6	–	9	.400
Siena	1	–	3	.250	2	–	13	.133
Manhattan	1	–	4	.200	4	–	10	.286

† 2024 MAAC tournament winner As of January 13, 2024

The 2023–24 Fairfield Stags men's basketball team represents Fairfield University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Stags, led by interim head coach Chris Casey, play their home games at Leo D. Mahoney Arena in Fairfield, Connecticut as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Stags finished the 2022–23 season 13–18, 9–11 in MAAC play to finish in seventh place.^[1] They were defeated by Saint Peter's in the first round of the MAAC tournament.^[2]

On October 17, 2023, just weeks before the season opener, head coach Jay Young announced that he would be stepping down after four years as the team's head coach, with assistant coach Chris Casey immediately being named the interim head coach for the 2023–24 season.^[3]

Roster

2023–24 Fairfield Stags men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	0	Caleb Fields	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	GS	Cape May Court House, New Jersey
F	1	Birima Seck	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Dakar, Senegal
G	2	Brycen Goodine	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	RS Sr	New Bedford, Massachusetts
G	3	Jalen Leach	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Nyack, New York
G	4	Jasper Floyd	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	Tampa, Florida
G	5	Matt Curtis	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Ellington, Connecticut
F	10	Alexis Yetna	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	GS	Paris, France
G/F	12	Louis Bleechmore	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	Sydney, Australia
G	13	Anthony Davis Jr.	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	RS Fr	Stephens City, Virginia
G	14	James Johns Jr.	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Claymont, Delaware
F	15	Jack Brown	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Greenville, Delaware
G	20	Ryan McPartlan	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	White Plains, New York
G	22	Luke Davidson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Fayetteville, New York
G/F	23	Marouf Moumine	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Yaoundé, Cameroon
G	24	Joe Ganton	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	North Caldwell, New Jersey
G/F	25	Michael Rogan	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	RS Fr	Saratoga Springs, New York
F	33	Peyton Smith	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Fr	Hudson Falls, New York

Head coach

Chris Casey (interim) (Western Connecticut State)

Assistant coach(es)

Glenn Braica (Queens College)
Taj Benning (Fairfield)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 11, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Costa Rica Summer Trip
August 12, 2023* 8:00 pm	vs. British Columbia	W 90–69	–	BN Arena San José, Costa Rica
August 13, 2023* 9:00 pm	vs. British Columbia	W 88–64	–	BN Arena San José, Costa Rica
August 14, 2023* 7:00 pm	vs. British Columbia	W 73–67	–	BN Arena San José, Costa Rica
Regular season
November 6, 2023* 8:00 pm, ACCNX/ESPN+	at Boston College	L 70–89	0–1	Conte Forum (4,736) Chestnut Hill, MA
November 9, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Rhode Island	L 80–93	0–2	Ryan Center (4,155) Kingston, RI
November 13, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Mount Saint Mary	W 92–45	1–2	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,107) Fairfield, CT
November 17, 2023* 7:00 pm, FloHoops	at Drexel Market Street Challenge	L 47–65	1–3	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,706) Philadelphia, PA
November 18, 2023* 6:00 pm, FloHoops	vs. Queens Market Street Challenge	L 63–69	1–4	Daskalakis Athletic Center (338) Philadelphia, PA
November 24, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	New Hampshire	L 80–83	1–5	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,455) Fairfield, CT
December 1, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Iona	L 67–78	1–6 (0–1)	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,640) Fairfield, CT
December 3, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Rider	W 88–81	2–6 (1–1)	Alumni Gymnasium (1,650) Lawrenceville, NJ
December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Yale	W 75–71	3–6	John J. Lee Amphitheater (747) New Haven, CT
December 9, 2023* 6:00 pm, NEC Front Row	at Sacred Heart	W 67–57	4–6	William H. Pitt Center (1,387) Fairfield, CT
December 17, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Wagner	W 63–51	5–6	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,616) Fairfield, CT
December 21, 2023* 7:00 pm, YES	at Fairleigh Dickinson	W 92–69	6–6	Rothman Center (703) Hackensack, NJ
December 30, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Le Moyne	W 78–72	7–6	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,211) Fairfield, CT
January 5, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Siena	W 93–69	8–6 (2–1)	MVP Arena (4,931) Albany, NY
January 7, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Marist	W 82–61	9–6 (3–1)	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,947) Fairfield, CT
January 12, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Niagara			Gallagher Center Lewiston, NY
January 14, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at Canisius			Koessler Athletic Center Buffalo, NY
January 19, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Saint Peter's			Leo D. Mahoney Arena Fairfield, CT
January 21, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Manhattan			Draddy Gymnasium Riverdale, NY
January 28, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Quinnipiac			Leo D. Mahoney Arena Fairfield, CT
February 2, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Iona			Hynes Athletics Center New Rochelle, NY
February 4, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Manhattan			Leo D. Mahoney Arena Fairfield, CT
February 10, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Saint Peter's			Run Baby Run Arena Jersey City, NJ
February 16, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Niagara			Leo D. Mahoney Arena Fairfield, CT
February 18, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Mount St. Mary's			Leo D. Mahoney Arena Fairfield, CT
February 23, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Quinnipiac			M&T Bank Arena Hamden, CT
February 25, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Siena			Leo D. Mahoney Arena Fairfield, CT
March 1, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Marist			McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, NY
March 7, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Canisius			Leo D. Mahoney Arena Fairfield, CT
March 9, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Mount St. Mary's			Knott Arena Emmitsburg, MD
MAAC Tournament
March 12–16, 2024	vs.			Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[4]^[5]

References

↑ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
↑ "Stags' Season Ends in MAAC Championship First Round with 70-52 Loss to Saint Peter's". Fairfield University Athletics. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
↑ "Fairfield basketball coach Jay Young steps down just weeks before season begins". CBS Sports. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
↑ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Fairfield University Athletics. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
↑ "Fairfield Stags 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

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[1] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

[2] "Stags' Season Ends in MAAC Championship First Round with 70-52 Loss to Saint Peter's". Fairfield University Athletics. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

[3] "Fairfield basketball coach Jay Young steps down just weeks before season begins". CBS Sports. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

[4] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Fairfield University Athletics. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

[5] "Fairfield Stags 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

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