Saint Peter's Secures NCAA Tournament Spot with MAAC Title Win

Saint Peter's overcomes Fairfield in a tense MAAC final, marking another NCAA Tournament appearance since their Elite Eight run in 2022.

Saint Peter's Peacocks clinched an automatic NCAA Tournament spot by defeating Fairfield 68-63 in the MAAC championship game.
Corey Washington led the charge with 24 points, rallying the team from a second-half deficit.
The victory marks Saint Peter's fifth MAAC Tournament win and their first NCAA Tournament appearance since their memorable Elite Eight journey in 2022.
Head coach Bashir Mason attributes the win to defensive prowess and a team culture of toughness, continuing the legacy of the 2022 team.
The Peacocks, defying preseason predictions, aim to rekindle their March Madness magic as they face Tennessee in the first round.