Quinnipiac Bobcats at Niagara Purple Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Balanc scores 19, Quinnipiac takes down Niagara 75-68 in OT
Balanc had seven rebounds for the Bobcats (6-2, 1-1 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Savion Lewis scored 18 points and added five rebounds and eight assists. Paul Otieno had 15 points and went 7 of 9 from the field.
Harlan Obioha led the Purple Eagles (1-5, 0-2) in scoring, finishing with 16 points and nine rebounds. Ahmad Henderson II added 13 points and two steals for Niagara. Yaw Obeng-Mensah also had 10 points and the game-tying layup with one second left in regulation..
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Quinnipiac's next game is Friday against Navy at home, and Niagara hosts Saint Bonaventure on Wednesday.
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Matchup Prediction
Niagara: 63.2%
Quinnipiac: 36.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of 1st overtime | 75 - 68 |
| 3rd 0:00 | Matt Balanc Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 68 |
| 3rd 0:05 | Ahmad Henderson II missed Three Point Jumper. | 75 - 68 |
| 3rd 0:06 | Alexis Reyes made Free Throw. | 75 - 68 |
| 3rd 0:06 | Alexis Reyes made Free Throw. | 74 - 68 |
Statistics
 QUIN |
 NIA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-69 | FG | 26-67 |
| 43.5 | Field Goal % | 38.8 |
| 7-16 | 3PT | 8-23 |
| 43.8 | Three Point % | 34.8 |
| 8-13 | FT | 8-11 |
| 61.5 | Free Throw % | 72.7 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 11 | Assists | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 16 | Fouls | 15 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Venue: Gallagher Center
Location: Niagara Falls, NY
Attendance: 872 | Capacity:
Location: Niagara Falls, NY
Attendance: 872 | Capacity:
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 24-10 |
| Fairfield | 14-6 | 1 | 24-13 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 3 | 18-13 |
| Saint Peter's | 12-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
| Rider | 12-8 | 3 | 15-17 |
| Niagara | 11-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 5 | 16-17 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 9-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| Canisius | 8-12 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Manhattan | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Siena | 3-17 | 12 | 4-28 |