1986-87 Fairfield Stags — schedule and results

The 1986-87 Fairfield Stags went 15-16 (5-9 in the MAAC) under head coach Mitch Buonaguro. Simple Rating System: -3.91.

Game-by-game results (30 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1986-12-02vs hartfordL 50–52
1986-12-06neutral Boston College EaglesL 62–66
1986-12-08vs Siena SaintsW 58–57
1986-12-10at Marist Red FoxesW 60–54
1986-12-20at Syracuse OrangeL 74–93
1986-12-23at UConn HuskiesL 51–54
1986-12-30vs New Hampshire WildcatsW 63–60
1987-01-03at Hofstra PrideL 65–66
1987-01-06neutral Richmond SpidersL 87–91
1987-01-08vs Lehigh Mountain HawksW 64–63
1987-01-13vs Saint Peter's PeacocksL 57–72
1987-01-17vs La Salle ExplorersW 63–60
1987-01-21vs Manhattan JaspersL 78–80
1987-01-24vs Iona GaelsL 64–68
1987-01-27vs Yale BulldogsW 86–81
1987-01-31at Army Black KnightsW 74–63
1987-02-03at Holy Cross CrusadersW 66–54
1987-02-05vs Central Connecticut Blue DevilsW 73–58
1987-02-06vs Fordham RamsL 70–74
1987-02-07at Fordham RamsL 70–74
1987-02-11at Manhattan JaspersW 79–67
1987-02-13at La Salle ExplorersL 54–58
1987-02-16neutral Saint Peter's PeacocksL 52–57
1987-02-18vs Army Black KnightsL 48–54
1987-02-21at Iona GaelsL 83–85
1987-02-26vs Holy Cross CrusadersW 56–55
1987-02-28neutral La Salle ExplorersW 75–62
1987-03-01neutral Army Black KnightsW 65–60
1987-03-02neutral Iona GaelsW 73–70 (OTOT)
1987-03-12neutral Indiana HoosiersL 58–92

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