NCAAB

Niagara Purple Eagles at Quinnipiac Bobcats

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Niagara Purple Eagles
5-14, 1-8 Away
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71 - 85
Quinnipiac Bobcats
11-6, 7-1 Home

Quinnipiac tops Niagara 85-71

Quinnipiac (11-6, 6-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) never trailed in the game, jumping to a 41-27 halftime lead behind 11 first-half points from Zaid Hearst.

Niagara (5-14, 2-6) could not recover, trailing by as many as 19 in the second half.

Ike Azotam, Ousmane Drame and Hearst each had 14 points for the Bobcats. Shaq Shannon rounded out a balanced offensive attack from the Quinnipiac starters with 12 points.

Azotam grabbed 14 boards, Drame 10 and Hearst nine, as Quinnipiac built a 56-27 rebounding advantage.

Antoine Mason led the Purple Eagles with 28 points. Tahjere McCall had 14 and Rayvon Harris added 10.

Quinnipiac has won five of its last six contests while Niagara lost for the fifth time in its last six games.

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Statistics

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24-62 FG 24-59
39 Field Goal % 41
2-13 3PT 7-15
15 Three Point % 47
21-33 FT 30-40
64 Free Throw % 75
27 Rebounds 56
9 Offensive Rebounds 21
18 Defensive Rebounds 35
9 Assists 12
4 Steals 2
4 Blocks 5
6 Turnovers 15
0 Team Turnovers 0
6 Total Turnovers 15
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
0 Points Off Turnovers 0
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
28 Fouls 29

Game Information

Venue: M&T Bank Arena

Location: Hamden, CT
Attendance: 2,589 | Capacity:

2025-26 Metro Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Merrimack 17-3 - 23-11
Saint Peter's 14-6 3 17-12
Siena 13-7 4 23-12
Marist 12-8 5 19-12
Quinnipiac 12-8 5 19-13
Fairfield 11-9 6 21-13
Mount St. Mary's 11-9 6 15-17
Iona 10-10 7 18-14
Sacred Heart 9-11 8 14-19
Manhattan 8-12 9 12-20
Canisius 5-15 12 10-21
Niagara 5-15 12 8-22
Rider 3-17 14 4-25
Full Standings