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College Basketball - Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Fairfield Stags
Location: Fairfield, CT
University Founded: 1942
Enrollment: 5,100
Nickname: Stags
Mascot: Stags
School Colors: Cardinal
Joined the MAAC: 1982
Varsity Teams: 20
U. President:
Jeffrey P. von Arx
Director of Athletics:
Gene Doris
Basketball Head Coach:
Ed Cooley
Conference Titles: 1986
Basketball Arena:
Arena at Harbor Yard
Current Capacity: 9,500
First Year of Basketball: 1973 |
The men’s basketball team is known as the Stags and the team competes in the MAAC conference as part of the NCAA division I.
The only regular conference title won by the Stags was in 1986, along with three post season conference tournaments wins in 1986, 1987,and 1997.
During the years of 1973, 1974, 1978, 1996 and 2003, the team participated in the National Invitational Tournament.
The team’s current coach is Ed Cooley who has led the team since April 2006; he became the 11th Coach in the team’s history and has indeed been a very successful partnership. Cooley’s assistants are: Bob Simon, Aki Collins, and Adam Hilden. |
The Sags play their home games at the Harbor Yard Arena. Some notable Fairfield basketball players in the NBA are Deng Gai (2005, Philadelphia 76ers), A.J. Wynder (1987, Boston Celtics), Pete DeBisschop (1983, Seattle Sonics).
Fairfield 2007-08 Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Time/Result |
Record |
| November 9 |
at Wake Forest |
L 85-60 |
0-1 |
| November 13 |
Holy Cross |
L 67-54 |
0-2 |
| November 15 |
at American University |
W 60-52 |
1-2 |
| November 18 |
Sacred Heart |
W 84-75 |
2-2 |
| November 24 |
at Cincinnati |
L 69-64 |
2-3 |
| November 28 |
at St. Francis (NY) |
L 55-51 |
2-4 |
| December 1 |
at No. 5 Georgetown |
L 61-49 |
2-5 |
| December 4 |
Yale |
L 70-66 |
2-6 |
| December 7 |
Siena |
L 74-61 |
2-7 (0-1) |
| December 21 |
Saint Joseph's |
L 78-70 |
2-8 |
| December 28 |
at St. Peter's |
W 89-78 |
3-8 (1-1) |
| December 31 |
at William & Mary |
L 71-50 |
3-9 |
| January 4 |
at Loyola (MD) |
W 69-67 |
4-9 (2-1) |
| January 8 |
at Siena |
W 53-52 |
5-9 (3-1) |
| January 11 |
Loyola (MD) |
L 67-63 |
5-10 (3-2) |
| January 13 |
at Marist |
L 77-70 |
5-11 (3-3) |
| January 18 |
at Iona |
L 67-52 |
5-12 (3-4) |
| January 21 |
St. Peter's |
W 70-64 |
6-12 (4-4) |
| January 25 |
Canisius |
W 70-51 |
7-12 (5-4) |
| January 27 |
Niagara |
L 73-61 |
7-13 (5-5) |
| February 1 |
at Canisius |
L 88-60 |
7-14 (5-6) |
| February 3 |
at Niagara |
W 76-72 |
8-14 (6-6) |
| February 8 |
at Manhattan |
W 66-61 |
9-14 (7-6) |
| February 10 |
Iona |
W 68-59 |
10-14 (8-6) |
| February 16 |
Rider |
W 88-76 |
11-14 (9-6) |
| February 18 |
Marist |
W 87-85 |
12-14 (10-6) |
| February 23 |
at Drexel |
W 60-51 |
13-14 |
| February 29 |
Manhattan |
W 83-71 |
14-14 (11-6) |
| March 2 |
at Rider |
L 87-59 |
14-15 (11-7) |
| March 8 |
at Loyola (MD) |
2:15 PM ET |
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