NCAAB Game Recap
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Quinnipiac at NiagaraSun Feb 2, 2020 1:00 PM EST
Niagara 75, Quinnipiac 59
Feb 2, 2020, 1:00 PM EST
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LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) Marcus Hammond scored 23 points as Niagara cruised past Quinnipiac 75-59 on Sunday.
Hammond sank 10 of 16 shots from the floor, including 3 of 5 from 3-point range, for the Purple Eagles (7-14, 5-5 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). He added six rebounds, four assists and three steals. James Towns had 19 points on 8-of-9 shooting off the bench. for Niagara (7-14, 5-5 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Greg Kuakumensah added 10 points.
Rich Kelly had 15 points and six assists for the Bobcats (11-9, 6-4). Kevin Marfo finished with 11 points and 15 rebounds for his fifth straight double-double and 11th of the season. Jacob Rigoni scored 11.
Niagara forced a season-high 20 turnovers. Quinnipiac scored a season-low 18 first-half points and trailed by 15 at intermission.
The Purple Eagles evened the season series against the Bobcats with the win. Quinnipiac defeated Niagara 67-56 on Jan. 10.
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Leaders
Quinnipiac | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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R. Kelly | 15 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
K. Marfo | 11 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
Niagara | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
M. Hammond | 23 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
J. Towns | 19 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Team Comparison
Quin | Niag | |
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Points For | 59 | 75 |
Field Goals | 23/53-43% | 33/62-53% |
Three Pointers | 9/23-39% | 6/13-46% |
Free Throws | 4/9-44% | 3/8-38% |
Offensive Rebounds | 14 | 6 |
Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 20 |
Rebounds | 44 | 28 |
Blocks | 5 | 3 |
Steals | 1 | 13 |
Turnovers | 20 | 3 |
Personal Fouls | 12 | 16 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - Series Tied 1-1
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Fri Jan 10 | Niag 56 @ Quin 67 | M. Hammond 36 | R. Kelly 21 |
Sun Feb 2 | Quin 59 @ Niag 75 | R. Kelly 15 | M. Hammond 23 |
Game Information
Stadium: Gallagher Center, Niagara, New York |
Attendance: 935 |
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