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Fairfield Scores and Standings: April 5
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Princeton University's Sydney Johnson officially with be introduced as Fairfield's next basketball during a news conference at the school on Wednesday at 11 a.m.
Princeton's coach for the past four years, Johnson replaces Ed Cooley, who took the Providence job.
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“I am very pleased to welcome Sydney Johnson as our next men's basketball coach,” Stags athletic director Gene Doris said. “I think Sydney exhibits all the qualities of a successful head coach. He embraces the Jesuit philosophy, which is the cornerstone of Fairfield University, and exhibited a clear understanding of the University's mission during the interview process. "
Johnson guided the Tigers to the 2010-11 Ivy League championship and an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament. Princeton took the University of Kentucky to the final seconds before dropping a 59-57 decision in the NCAA tournament second round.
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It marked the second straight season that the program advanced to postseason play, playing in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) in 2009-10. During his tenure, Johnson owned a 66-53 record as the Tigers' head coach.
STANDINGS
Baseball
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Westhill 0-0 0-0 Staples 0-0 0-0 Trumbull 0-0 0-0 Bridgeport Central 0-0 0-0 Danbury 0-0 0-0 Greenwich 0-0 0-0Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield 0-0 0-0 Brien McMahon 0-0 0-0 Stamford 0-0 0-0 Harding 0-0 0-0 Fairfield-Ludlowe 0-0 0-0 Norwalk 0-0 0-0East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph 0-0 0-0 Bassick 0-0 0-0 Trinity Catholic 0-0 0-0 Fairfield-Warde 0-0 0-0 New Canaan 0-0 0-0 Darien 0-0 0-0 Wilton 0-0 0-0Softball