EDISON, N.J. – The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference has announced its schedule for the upcoming 2024-25 men's basketball season. Fairfield University will play 10 MAAC games at Leo D. Mahoney Arena as a part of its 20-game league slate.
The MAAC schedule will remain at 20 games this season in the newly expanded 13-team conference. Fairfield will play a traditional home-and-home with eight league foes. Additionally, the Stags will host Canisius and Niagara but do not make the conference's "Buffalo Trip" and will travel to Saint Peter's and Siena, while neither the Peacocks nor the Saints will visit Mahoney Arena.
Fairfield will host the first MAAC game of the 2024-25 season on Wednesday, Dec. 4 against Rider. Other notable home contests include the first-ever meeting between Fairfield and Sacred Heart as MAAC foes on Feb. 8 and the regular season finale on March 8 against Quinnipiac.
Season tickets for Fairfield Men's and Women's Basketball are on sale now at
FairfieldStags.com/TIX. The non-conference portion of the schedule will be announced when it is finalized. It was previously announced that the
Stags will compete in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off on Nov. 23-24 at Mohegan Sun Arena, where they will challenge Yale and Vermont.
Tip times for home and road games will be announced at a later date.
Fairfield Men's basketball posted a 24-13 record in 2023-24, its first season led by Head Coach
Chris Casey. The Stags finished 14-6 in conference play to place second in the MAAC regular season. They went on to reach the MAAC Championship Game as well as the semifinals of the CBI.