The Niagara Purple Eagles and Fairfield Stags face off on Friday in a college basketball showdown at Leo D. Mahoney Arena. When these two teams faced off in February it was Fairfield that secured the 73-53 victory.
Niagara comes into this game with an 8-5 record and they have gone 7-5 against the spread. In the last game against Rider, Niagara scored 61 points, and that led to the two point victory. Noah Thomasson finished with 20 points, three rebounds, and two assists. Niagara is averaging 64.6 points while their defense is giving up 64.4 points per game. The defense is ranked 68th in the league. Noah Thomasson is averaging 17.6 points while shooting 46 percent from the field and 43.9 percent from behind the three point line.
On the other side of this matchup is Fairfield who sits with a 6-8 record and they have gone 7-6 against the spread. In the last game against Siena, Fairfield scored only 61 points and that led to the nine point defeat. TJ Long has scored 19 points and grabbed two rebounds. Fairfield is averaging 64.8 points while their defense is giving up 64.4 points per game. The defense is ranked 66th but the offense has been an issue and is ranked 332nd. Supreme Cook is averaging 12.9 points while shooting 55.1 percent from the field.
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