Manhattan hosts Fields and Fairfield

Fairfield Stags (2-5) at Manhattan Jaspers (2-3)

Riverdale, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Fairfield visits the Manhattan Jaspers after Caleb Fields scored 21 points in Fairfield's 63-56 victory against the Evansville Purple Aces.

The Jaspers have gone 1-0 in home games. Manhattan is sixth in the MAAC scoring 71.0 points while shooting 46.4% from the field.

The Stags are 0-4 in road games. Fairfield is seventh in the MAAC giving up 69.3 points while holding opponents to 46.6% shooting.

The Jaspers and Stags match up Thursday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Samir Stewart averages 4.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Jaspers, scoring 14.0 points while shooting 36.4% from beyond the arc. Josh Roberts is shooting 80.4% and averaging 16.2 points for Manhattan.

Fields is shooting 38.5% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Stags, while averaging 14.6 points. Supreme Cook is averaging 12 points and 6.4 rebounds for Fairfield.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.