# 2024–25 Fairfield Stags women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Fairfield Stags women's basketball team represents Fairfield University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Stags, led by third-year head coach Carly Thibault-DuDonis, play their home games at Leo D. Mahoney Arena in Fairfield, Connecticut as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

## Previous season

The Stags finished the 2023–24 season 31–2, 20–0 in MAAC play, to finish as MAAC regular season champions. They would defeat Rider, Canisius, and Niagara to win the MAAC tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. They received the #13 seed in the Albany Regional 1, where they would fall to #4 region seed Indiana in the first round.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 4, 2024* 7:30 pm, SECN+ | | at Arkansas | W 81–67 | 1–0 | Bud Walton Arena (2,034) Fayetteville, AR |
| November 12, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Richmond | L 39–62 | 1–1 | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,443) Fairfield, CT |
| November 16, 2024* 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Oklahoma State | L 62–64 | 1–2 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,176) Stillwater, OK |
| November 20, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Central Connecticut | W 82–54 | 2–2 | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (624) Fairfield, CT |
| November 25, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Charleston Southern | W 79–36 | 3–2 | Buccaneer Field House (456) North Charleston, SC |
| November 27, 2024* 2:00 pm, ACCNX | | at Wake Forest | W 72–65 | 4–2 | LJVM Coliseum (788) Winston-Salem, NC |
| December 3, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Staten Island | W 94–47 | 5–2 | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (678) Fairfield, CT |
| December 8, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Villanova | W 74–71 | 6–2 | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,644) Fairfield, CT |
| December 15, 2024* 2:00 pm, FloHoops | | at St. John's | L 68–77 | 6–3 | Carnesecca Arena (589) Queens, NY |
| MAAC regular season ||||||
| December 21, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Mount St. Mary's | W 76–61 | 7–3 (1–0) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (764) Fairfield, CT |
| January 2, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Rider | W 69–37 | 8–3 (2–0) | Alumni Gymnasium (416) Lawrenceville, NJ |
| January 4, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Merrimack | W 72–48 | 9–3 (3–0) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (711) Fairfield, CT |
| January 9, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Iona | W 72–50 | 10–3 (4–0) | Hynes Athletics Center (969) New Rochelle, NY |
| January 11, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Marist | W 70–31 | 11–3 (5–0) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (747) Fairfield, CT |
| January 16, 2025 11:00 am, ESPN+ | | at Niagara | W 96–49 | 12–3 (6–0) | Gallagher Center (1,175) Lewiston, NY |
| January 18, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Canisius | W 97–51 | 13–3 (7–0) | Koessler Athletic Center (432) Buffalo, NY |
| January 23, 2025 11:00 am, ESPN+ | | Manhattan | W 69–44 | 14–3 (8–0) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (3,573) Fairfield, CT |
| January 25, 2025 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Merrimack | W 74–55 | 15–3 (9–0) | Hammel Court (612) North Andover, MA |
| January 30, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Quinnipiac | W 72–63 | 16–3 (10–0) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,188) Fairfield, CT |
| February 1, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Iona | W 63–46 | 17–3 (11–0) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,340) Fairfield, CT |
| February 6, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Marist | W 80–49 | 18–3 (12–0) | McCann Arena (790) Poughkeepsie, NY |
| February 8, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Sacred Heart | W 82–76 | 19–3 (13–0) | William H. Pitt Center (810) Fairfield, CT |
| February 13, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Saint Peter's | W 73–43 | 20–3 (14–0) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (635) Fairfield, CT |
| February 15, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Manhattan | W 84–45 | 21–3 (15–0) | Draddy Gymnasium (205) Riverdale, NY |
| February 20, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Rider | W 72-46 | 22-3 (16-0) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (835) Fairfield, CT |
| February 27, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Mount St. Mary's | W 81-61 | 23-3 (17-0) | Knott Arena (627) Emmitsburg, MD |
| March 1, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Sacred Heart | W 69-58 | 24-3 (18-0) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,855) Fairfield, CT |
| March 6, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPNU | | Siena | W 62–49 | 25–3 (19–0) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (838) Fairfield, CT |
| March 8, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Quinnipiac | L 65–72 | 25–4 (19–1) | M&T Bank Arena (1,442) Hamden, CT |
| MAAC tournament ||||||
| March 12, 2025 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | (1) | vs. (8) Manhattan Quarterfinals | | | Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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