Fairfield University's women's basketball team achieved a significant victory against Rutgers, marking a defining moment for the program.

The Stags dominated the Scarlet Knights, securing a remarkable 24-point victory on Rutgers' home court.

Initiating the game with an explosive start, Fairfield scored an impressive 34 points in the first quarter. Janelle Brown played a pivotal role, contributing 14 points and 6 assists to lead the team.

The game concluded with Fairfield securing a commanding 78-54 win, advancing to a 3-1 record for the season.