ALBANY, N.Y. – Monmouth exerted its will after a slow start on Sunday afternoon in the first MAAC semifinal.
They trailed by nine in the first half but erased that steadily and left the first 20 minutes with a six point lead, it would only escalate from there.
Micah Seaborn led the Hawks with 17 points as Monmouth downed fifth-seeded Fairfield 76-63 in the first semifinal game.
They advance to their first MAAC championship game in school history on Monday night and will play at 7pm on ESPN.
Vincent Simone covers the MAAC, Hofstra, and more for Big Apple Buckets. You can follow him on Twitter @VTSimone.
