2023–24 Fairfield Stags men's basketball team explained

The 2023–24 Fairfield Stags men's basketball team represented Fairfield University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Stags, led by first-year head coach Chris Casey, played their home games at Leo D. Mahoney Arena in Fairfield, Connecticut as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).

Previous season

The Stags finished the 2022–23 season 13–18, 9–11 in MAAC play, to finish in seventh place.^[1] They were defeated by Saint Peter's in the first round of the MAAC tournament.^[2]

On October 17, 2023, just weeks before the season opener, head coach Jay Young announced that he would be stepping down after four years as the team's head coach, with assistant coach Chris Casey immediately being named the interim head coach for the 2023–24 season.^[3]

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

1. News: 2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings . November 11, 2023 . Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
2. News: March 7, 2023 . Stags’ Season Ends in MAAC Championship First Round with 70-52 Loss to Saint Peter’s . November 11, 2023 . Fairfield University Athletics . en.
3. News: Boone . Kyle . October 17, 2023 . Fairfield basketball coach Jay Young steps down just weeks before season begins . November 11, 2023 . CBS Sports . en.
4. News: 2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule . November 11, 2023 . Fairfield University Athletics.
5. News: Fairfield Stags 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule . November 11, 2023 . ESPN.