2022–23 Fairfield Stags men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Fairfield Stags men's basketball team represented Fairfield University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Stags, led by fourth-year head coach Jay Young, played their home games at Leo D. Mahoney Arena in Bridgeport, Connecticut as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

2022–23 Fairfield Stags men's basketball
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record	13–18 (9–11 MAAC)
Head coach	Jay Young (4th season)
Assistant coaches	Chris Casey James Johns Bryan Dougher
Home arena	Leo D. Mahoney Arena
Seasons ← 2021–22 2023–24 →

2022–23 MAAC men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Iona †	17	–	3		.850			27	–	8		.771
Rider	13	–	7		.650			16	–	14		.533
Quinnipiac	11	–	9		.550			20	–	12		.625
Siena	11	–	9		.550			17	–	15		.531
Niagara	10	–	10		.500			16	–	15		.516
Manhattan	10	–	10		.500			12	–	18		.400
Fairfield	9	–	11		.450			13	–	18		.419
Mount St. Mary's	8	–	12		.400			13	–	20		.394
Canisius	8	–	12		.400			10	–	20		.333
Saint Peter's	7	–	13		.350			14	–	18		.438
Marist	6	–	14		.300			13	–	20		.394
† 2023 MAAC tournament winner

Previous season

The Stags finished the 2021–22 season 15–18, 8–12 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 7 seed in the MAAC Tournament, they defeated No. 10 seed Canisius in the first round,^[1] but fell to No. 2 seed Saint Peter’s in the quarterfinals.^[2]

Roster

2022–23 Fairfield Stags men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown G 0 Caleb Fields 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) GS Wildwood Catholic Academy Bowling Green Cape May Court House, NJ F 1 Chris Cristian Maidoh 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Scotland Campus New Carrollton, MD G 2 Brycen Goodine 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr St. Andrew's School New Bedford, MA G 3 Jalen Leach 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Tilton School Nyack, NY G 4 Jake Wojcik 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Sr Bellarmine College Prep San Jose, CA F 5 Supreme Cook 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr The Peddie School East Orange, NJ F 10 Allan Jeanne-Rose 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr St. John Paul II Catholic High School (Florida) Saint-Joseph, Martinique F 11 Makai Willis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Florida State University School Tallahassee, FL G 12 Jack Mullally 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Xavier High School Belle Harbor, NY G 13 Anthony Davis Jr. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Miller School Stephens City, VA G 14 James Johns Jr. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Long Island Lutheran High School Claymont, DE F 15 Jack Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Brewster Academy Greenville, DE F 20 Zach Crisler 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr La Salle College High School Rice North Wales, PA G 21 Mark Henry 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Hamburg High School Hamburg, NY G/F 25 Michael Rogan 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Saratoga Springs High School South Kent School Saratoga Springs, NY G 33 TJ Long 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Canterbury School Rockville Centre, NY	Head coach Jay Young (Marist) Assistant coach(es) Chris Casey (Western Connecticut State) James Johns (Marshall) Bryan Dougher (Stony Brook) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: November 21, 2022

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 30, 2022* 1:00 pm, B1G+		at Rutgers	L 65–78	–	13 – Fields	7 – Cook	3 – Wojcik	Jersey Mike's Arena (2,000) Piscataway, NJ
Regular season
November 7, 2022* 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Wake Forest	L 59–71	0–1	14 – Fields	8 – Jeanne-Rose	3 – Jeanne-Rose	LJVM Coliseum (5,335) Winston-Salem, NC
November 11, 2022* 1:00 pm, ESPN3		at New Hampshire	L 71–83	0–2	19 – Fields	7 – Fields	4 – Jeanne-Rose	Lundholm Gym (682) Durham, NH
November 15, 2022* 9:00 pm, FS2		at Xavier	L 65–78	0–3	19 – Cook	4 – Fields	4 – Fields	Cintas Center (9,624) Cincinnati, OH
November 18, 2022* 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row		at Wagner	L 52–68	0–4	16 – Fields	9 – Cook	2 – Fields	Spiro Sports Center (1,024) Staten Island, NY
November 25, 2022* 4:00 pm, BeTheBeast Event Live+		vs. Towson Hostilo Hoops Community Classic	W 74–69	1–4	15 – Long	7 – Cook	1 – Tied	Enmarket Arena (331) Savannah, GA
November 26, 2022* 7:30 pm, BeTheBeast Event Live+		vs. Mercer Hostilo Hoops Community Classic	L 58–60	1–5	17 – Cook	7 – Cook & Long	5 – Fields	Enmarket Arena (302) Savannah, GA
November 27, 2022* 7:30 pm, BeTheBeast Event Live+		vs. Evansville Hostilo Hoops Community Classic	W 63–56	2–5	21 – Fields	11 – Cook	2 – 3 Tied	Enmarket Arena (223) Savannah, GA
December 1, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Manhattan	L 53–56	2–6 (0–1)	12 – Fields	11 – Cook	2 – Long	Draddy Gymnasium (587) Riverdale, NY
December 3, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Saint Peter’s	W 67–55	3–6 (1–1)	19 – Fields	11 – Cook	3 – Leach	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (3,516) Fairfield, CT
December 7, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Sacred Heart	W 61–59	4–6	18 – Fields	13 – Cook	3 – 2 Tied	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,819) Fairfield, CT
December 12, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Yale	L 64–77	4–7	17 – Cook	8 – Cook	2 – 2 Tied	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,552) Fairfield, CT
December 18, 2022* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Coast Guard	W 86–45	5–7	21 – Cook	13 – Cook	5 – Jeanne-Rose	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,566) Fairfield, CT
December 22, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Drexel	Canceled					Leo D. Mahoney Arena  Fairfield, CT
December 30, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Marist	W 73–54	6–7 (2–1)	25 – Long	7 – Cook	5 – Fields	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,802) Fairfield, CT
January 1, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Siena	L 61–70	6–8 (2–2)	19 – Long	8 – Jeanne-Rose	3 – Jeanne-Rose	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,224) Fairfield, CT
January 6, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Niagara	L 69–77 OT	6–9 (2–3)	17 – Cook	17 – Cook	2 – Fields	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,885) Fairfield, CT
January 13, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Iona	L 69–75	6–10 (2–4)	18 – Long	8 – Jeanne-Rose	7 – Wojcik	Hynes Athletics Center (2,654) New Rochelle, NY
January 15, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Saint Peter’s	W 56–52	7–10 (3–4)	17 – Wojcik	8 – Cook	3 – Wojcik	Run Baby Run Arena (443) Jersey City, NJ
January 20, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Canisius	W 67–58	8–10 (4–4)	18 – Wojcik	12 – Cook	3 – Fields	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (3,219) Fairfield, CT
January 22, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Siena	W 62–52	9–10 (5–4)	12 – Cook	9 – Maidoh	4 – Fields	MVP Arena (6,410) Albany, NY
January 26, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Mount St. Mary’s	W 63–60	10–10 (6–4)	16 – Jeanne-Rose	11 – Cook	3 – Jeanne-Rose	Knott Arena (1,711) Emmitsburg, MD
January 29, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Rider	L 69–78 OT	10–11 (6–5)	16 – Cook	10 – Cook	3 – Cook	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,388) Fairfield, CT
February 3, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Quinnipiac	L 51–66	10–12 (6–6)	17 – Jeanne-Rose	7 – Cook	2 – Fields	M&T Bank Arena (3,519) Hamden, CT
February 5, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Iona	L 61–70	10–13 (6–7)	16 – Cook	6 – Long	3 – Tied	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (3,605) Fairfield, CT
February 10, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Rider	L 57–58	10–14 (6–8)	16 – Cook	6 – Willis	2 – Fields	Alumni Gymnasium (1,650) Lawrenceville, NJ
February 12, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Mount St. Mary’s	W 76–72 OT	11–14 (7–8)	21 – Long	14 – Cook	3 – Leach	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,957) Fairfield, CT
February 17, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Marist	W 70–61	12–14 (8–8)	21 – Tied	11 – Cook	4 – Fields	McCann Arena (926) Poughkeepsie, NY
February 19, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Manhattan	L 72–73	12–15 (8–9)	23 – Long	17 – Cook	4 – Tied	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,958) Fairfield, CT
February 24, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Niagara	L 68–76	12–16 (8–10)	17 – Tied	9 – Cook	3 – Jeanne-Rose	Gallagher Center (1,321) Lewiston, NY
February 26, 2022 1:00 pm, ESPN3		at Canisius	L 51–64	12–17 (8–11)	15 – Fields	6 – Tied	3 – Tied	Koessler Athletic Center (696) Buffalo, NY
March 2, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN3		Quinnipiac	W 92–82	13–17 (9–11)	26 – Cook	9 – Jeanne-Rose	5 – Jeanne-Rose	Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,748) Fairfield, CT
MAAC Tournament
March 7, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+	(7)	vs. (10) Saint Peter's First round	L 52–70	13–18	12 – Maidoh	9 – Cook	3 – Tied	Boardwalk Hall  Atlantic City, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources^[3][4]

References

1. "Men's Basketball Advances to MAAC Quarterfinals With Win Over Canisius". Fairfield University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
2. "Stags' Season Ends with 77-63 Loss to Saint Peter's in MAAC Championship Quarterfinals". Fairfield University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
3. "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Fairfield University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
4. "2022-23 Fairfield Stags Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 21, 2022.