Fairfield Stags NCAA Basketball News

Earlier this year, the Flossmoor resident was named the Swimmer of the Year in the University Athletic Association as the Eagles captured the UAA team title.

MATTHEWS TRANSFERS: Junior forward Keith Matthews has decided to transfer from Fairfield University and is likely headed back to his native Florida to finish his collegiate career for family reasons, according to a source close to the program.

KENT: After a slow first half Wednesday, Kent State players seemed to decide that even though it wasn't part of the coveted NCAA Tournament, it was still worth winning a postseason game.

No, it's probably not the game they wanted. But there's no choice but to make lemons out of lemonade, according to their coach: Jim Christian not worried about NCAA Tournament.

Game day Fairfield men at Kent State WHAT: CollegeInsider.com Tournament WHEN: Tonight, 7 WHERE: M.A.C. Center, Kent Ohio ON AIR: WICC-AM 600 RECORDS: Fairfield 19-15, Kent State 20-13 LINE: Kent State by 6 SKINNY: The Stags appear in their third CIT in the past four years.