In a decisive matchup on Saturday night, Merrimack achieved a commanding 75-54 win against Fairfield. Matt Becht led the Warriors with an impressive performance, recording 22 points that included six successful 3-pointers. He shot effectively, hitting 8 of 14 attempts overall, which also featured 6 of 12 from long range.

Adam Clark contributed significantly as well, notching a double-double with 20 points and 12 assists, along with three steals. Devon Savage added to the offensive effort, finishing the game with 14 points and seven rebounds.

For the Stags, Peyton Smith was notable, scoring 13 points and grabbing seven rebounds. Louis Bleechmore also helped the team with eight points and six rebounds as they struggled to keep pace.

Merrimack continues to showcase their strength in the competitive Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, improving their record to 11-9 overall and 8-1 in the conference play, while Fairfield’s season updates their record to 8-12 and 4-5 within the league.