New Haven 84, at Fairleigh Dickinson 77

HACKENSACK, N.J. (Interstat) — Jabri Fitzpatrick scored 32 points and New Haven used a blistering first-half offensive display to build a substantial lead it never relinquished, holding off Fairleigh Dickinson 84-77 in a Northeast Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Rothman Center. The Chargers (13-15, 9-6 NEC) shot a scorching 14 for 23 from 3-point range and 63.8% from the floor overall to win their third straight contest. The Knights (11-18, 7-8) could not overcome a 16-point halftime deficit despite a more competitive second half. The most critical phase of the game was its opening 15 minutes, where New Haven… Read more...