1985-86 Fairfield Stags — schedule and results

The 1985-86 Fairfield Stags went 24-7 (13-1 in the MAAC) under head coach Mitch Buonaguro. Simple Rating System: -3.65.

Game-by-game results (30 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1985-11-25vs uticaW 59–48
1985-11-30vs Yale BulldogsL 67–69
1985-12-03at Brown BearsW 69–67
1985-12-07vs Saint Joseph's HawksL 59–72
1985-12-10neutral UConn HuskiesL 72–74
1985-12-12at Manhattan JaspersW 77–62
1985-12-14vs Dartmouth Big GreenW 72–59
1985-12-23vs Marist Red FoxesW 62–58
1985-12-28at Saint Peter's PeacocksW 49–48
1986-01-02at Miami (FL) HurricanesW 56–47
1986-01-08neutral Syracuse OrangeL 67–90
1986-01-11at La Salle ExplorersW 61–57
1986-01-13at Lehigh Mountain HawksW 71–68
1986-01-15vs Saint Peter's PeacocksW 46–44
1986-01-18vs Fordham RamsW 53–52
1986-01-23at Iona GaelsW 80–65
1986-01-25neutral Holy Cross CrusadersW 74–61
1986-01-29vs Army Black KnightsW 70–59
1986-02-01vs Iona GaelsL 55–56
1986-02-06at Fordham RamsW 55–47
1986-02-08vs La Salle ExplorersW 55–53
1986-02-12vs Navy MidshipmenL 53–78
1986-02-15at Army Black KnightsW 73–66
1986-02-17at New Hampshire WildcatsW 65–63
1986-02-22vs Manhattan JaspersW 104–79
1986-02-24at Holy Cross CrusadersW 82–79
1986-02-27neutral Manhattan JaspersW 80–56
1986-02-28neutral Saint Peter's PeacocksW 49–47
1986-03-01neutral Holy Cross CrusadersW 67–64
1986-03-14neutral Illinois Fighting IlliniL 51–75

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