Fairfield’s Deon Perry connects on 75-foot buzzer-beater to stun Marist in mid-major action
It has been a rocky season for Fairfield. Before Perry’s preposterous prayer, the Stags were just 8-14 overall, 4-7 in Metro Atlantic play. For a team searching for momentum, it is hard to concoct a better catalyst moving forward than Thursday night’s miracle.
Fairfield Nails Near-Full Court Buzzer Beater to Complete Upset of Marist
With the game tied at 56–56 and just over a second left on the clock, Marist missed two free throws, and Fairfield's Deon Perry made them pay. The guard took the inbound pass, heaved it from the opposite three-point line, and swished it, sealing the 59-56 victory.
The insane nothing-but-net heave earned Fairfield the 59-56 buzzer-beating win, upsetting the Red Foxes who, prior to the ...
With the clock winding down, Perry launched the ball from nearly three-quarters of the court, securing an unforgettable win for the Stags.
Fairfield takes on the Marist Red Foxes after Deon Perry scored 20 points in Fairfield's 87-64 loss to the Iona Gaels.
Thursday’s MAAC schedule includes the Fairfield Stags (8-13, 4-6 MAAC) meeting the Marist Red Foxes (16-3, 9-1 MAAC) at 7:00 PM ET on ESPNU.Buy tickets for Fairfield vs. MaristFairfield vs.
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