Seton Hall Dominates Fairfield in 82-59 Victory
Monday, November 10, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Walsh Gymnasium
Seton Hall Pirates 82, Fairfield Stags 59, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Fairfield Stags vs Seton Hall Pirates?
Seton Hall Pirates beat Fairfield Stags 82-59 at Walsh Gymnasium on November 10, 2025.
The Seton Hall Pirates secured a decisive victory over the Fairfield Stags with a final score of 82-59 in their recent matchup at Walsh Gymnasium. This win marked Seton Hall's fourth consecutive victory at home, improving their record to 4-0 for the season, while Fairfield fell to 1-3 overall.
Seton Hall entered the game with a home record of 3-0, showcasing a strong start to their season. Their recent form has seen them win two straight games, including a convincing 77-50 win against the Saint Peter's Peacocks on November 4 and a 68-61 victory over the Wagner Seahawks on November 8. In their last ten games, Seton Hall has a record of 3-7, averaging 61.7 points scored while allowing 68.9 points per game. Their last five games reflect a slight improvement, with an average of 62.2 points scored and 67.6 points allowed.
Fairfield, on the other hand, has struggled early in the season, holding a record of 1-2 before this game. Their only win came against the NJIT Highlanders, where they triumphed 74-53 on November 8. Prior to that, they faced a 76-68 loss to Penn State on November 4. In their last ten games, Fairfield has a record of 4-6, scoring an average of 66.6 points while allowing 68.1 points. Their recent form shows a slight uptick, with an average of 69.4 points scored in their last five games, but they still face challenges on the road, holding a 2-5 record away from home.
The matchup between these two teams had particular significance as both sought to establish themselves early in the season. Seton Hall's home advantage proved critical, as they maintained a strong performance throughout the game. The Pirates' scoring was highlighted by key plays in the second half, including multiple layups and free throws that solidified their lead. Notably, Tajuan Simpkins contributed significantly with crucial baskets, including a layup that brought the score to 82-59 in the closing moments.
In terms of injury reports, the block does not specify any injuries affecting either team, which suggests both squads were at full strength for this contest. This absence of injury concerns allowed both teams to field their best players, making the result even more telling of their current capabilities.
The betting market reflected Seton Hall's strong position heading into the game, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating a complete expectation of victory from the market. This confidence was mirrored in their performance, as they dominated the game from start to finish.
Conditions at Walsh Gymnasium were likely favorable for the Pirates, contributing to their strong home performance. The venue has been a fortress for Seton Hall, and their ability to capitalize on home court advantage was evident in their scoring and defensive efforts.
Viewers of the game would have noted Seton Hall's effective offensive strategies, particularly their ability to convert opportunities in the paint and draw fouls, leading to successful free throw attempts. The Pirates' defense also played a crucial role, limiting Fairfield's scoring options and forcing them into challenging shots.
Overall, the game showcased Seton Hall's potential as they look to build on their early season success, while Fairfield will need to regroup and address their inconsistencies moving forward.
Leaders
- PointsAJ Staton-McCray13Seton Hall Pirates
- AssistsAdam Clark4Seton Hall Pirates
- ReboundsNajai Hines10Seton Hall Pirates
- PointsBraden Sparks20Fairfield Stags
- AssistsTony Williams3Fairfield Stags
- ReboundsBrandon Benjamin9Fairfield Stags
Recent form
Seton Hall Pirates
Last 10: 3-7Streak W261.7 scored · 68.9 allowed per game3-3 at home
- W68-61vs Wagner SeahawksNov 8
- W77-50vs Saint Peter's PeacocksNov 4
- L55-67at Villanova WildcatsMar 13
- L50-81at UConn HuskiesMar 8
- L61-79vs Creighton BluejaysMar 5
- L61-71at St. John's Red StormMar 1
- L54-59vs Villanova WildcatsFeb 27
- L66-73vs Xavier MusketeersFeb 23
- L56-80at Marquette Golden EaglesFeb 19
- W69-68vs UConn HuskiesFeb 15
Fairfield Stags
Last 10: 4-6Streak W166.6 scored · 68.1 allowed per game2-5 away
- W74-53at NJIT HighlandersNov 8
- L68-76at Penn State Nittany LionsNov 4
- L58-71at Sacred Heart PioneersMar 12
- W83-74vs Quinnipiac BobcatsMar 9
- L64-68at Siena SaintsMar 7
- L62-83at Sacred Heart PioneersMar 2
- W69-62vs Mount St. Mary's MountaineersMar 1
- W69-49at Rider BroncsFeb 22
- L67-80vs Manhattan JaspersFeb 16
- L52-65at Saint Peter's PeacocksFeb 15
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 23-11 | - | 17-3 |
| Saint Peter's | 17-12 | 3 | 14-6 |
| Siena | 23-12 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Marist | 19-12 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Quinnipiac | 19-13 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Fairfield | 21-13 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 15-17 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Iona | 18-14 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Sacred Heart | 14-19 | 8 | 9-11 |
| Manhattan | 12-20 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Canisius | 10-21 | 12 | 5-15 |
| Niagara | 8-22 | 12 | 5-15 |
| Rider | 4-25 | 14 | 3-17 |
| St. John's | 30-7 | - | 18-2 |
| UConn | 34-6 | 1 | 17-3 |
| Villanova | 24-9 | 3 | 15-5 |
| Seton Hall | 21-12 | 8 | 10-10 |
| Creighton | 16-18 | 9 | 9-11 |
| DePaul | 16-16 | 10 | 8-12 |
| Butler | 16-16 | 11 | 7-13 |
| Providence | 15-18 | 11 | 7-13 |
| Marquette | 12-20 | 11 | 7-13 |
| Georgetown | 16-18 | 12 | 6-14 |
| Xavier | 15-18 | 12 | 6-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Fairfield Stags | Seton Hall Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 16-50 | 27-66 |
| Field goal % | 32 | 41 |
| Three-pointers | 9-23 | 5-17 |
| Three-point % | 39 | 29 |
| Free throws | 18-23 | 23-28 |
| Free throw % | 78 | 82 |
| Rebounds | 38 | 43 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 16 |
| Defensive rebounds | 27 | 27 |
| Assists | 6 | 13 |
| Steals | 5 | 12 |
| Blocks | 3 | 13 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 7 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 1 | 17 |
| Fast-break points | 3 | 6 |
| Points in the paint | 12 | 40 |
| Fouls | 19 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 23 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half32-44Stephon Payne made Jumper.
- 2nd Half32-46Elijah Fisher made Layup.
- 2nd Half35-46Brandon Benjamin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deuce Turner.
- 2nd Half37-46Brandon Benjamin made Layup.
- 2nd Half37-49AJ Staton-McCray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Payne.
- 2nd Half37-50Adam Clark made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half37-51Adam Clark made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half37-52Mike Williams made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-52Braden Sparks made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half40-54Mike Williams made Jumper.
- 2nd Half40-57AJ Staton-McCray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adam Clark.
- 2nd Half42-57Tony Williams made Jumper.
- 2nd Half42-59Jacob Dar made Layup. Assisted by Adam Clark.
- 2nd Half45-59Nasir Rodriguez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Williams.
- 2nd Half45-61AJ Staton-McCray made Layup.
- 2nd Half45-63Jacob Dar made Layup. Assisted by Trey Parker.
- 2nd Half48-63Nasir Rodriguez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Williams.
- 2nd Half49-63Declan Wucherpfennig made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-63Declan Wucherpfennig made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-65Jacob Dar made Layup. Assisted by Najai Hines.
- 2nd Half51-65Nasir Rodriguez made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-67Najai Hines made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-68Jacob Dar made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-69Jacob Dar made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-70Najai Hines made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-71Najai Hines made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-71Braden Sparks made Jumper.
- 2nd Half54-71Braden Sparks made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-72Trey Parker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-73Trey Parker made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-74Stephon Payne made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-75Stephon Payne made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-77Stephon Payne made Layup. Assisted by Tajuan Simpkins.
- 2nd Half55-77Braden Sparks made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-77Braden Sparks made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-78Tajuan Simpkins made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-78Declan Wucherpfennig made Layup.
- 2nd Half59-78Isaac Munkadi made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-80Trey Parker made Layup.
- 2nd Half59-82Tajuan Simpkins made Layup.
Win probability
Above the line favours Seton Hall Pirates, below favours Fairfield Stags.
Venue
- Walsh GymnasiumSouth Orange, NJ
- Attendance1297
- OfficialsJohn Gaffney, Evon Burroughs, Edward Corbett
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