Recap - Fairfield Defeats Canisius 67-60
Recap - Fairfield Defeats Canisius 67-60
Derek Needham scored 19 points leading Fairfield to a 67-60 victory over Canisius at Koessler Center on Friday.
Fairfield was a 4.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Fairfield got 15 points from Ryan Olander and another 11 points from Yorel Hawkins. Derek Needham contributed 5 assists, while Yorel Hawkins cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Canisius got 15 points from Gaby Belardo in a losing cause and another 12 points from Greg Logins. Julius Coles contributed 2 assists for them, while Tomas Vazquez-Simmons had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Fairfield were victorious, as the score was 32-30 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Fairfield as they grabbed 45 boards, while Canisius only had 30.

