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Niagara Purple Eagles vs Quinnipiac Bobcats Recap - Quinnipiac Wins 78-69
Quinnipiac got 19 points from Brendan McGuire en route to a 78-69 victory over Niagara on Saturday at People's United Center.
Quinnipiac won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.0-point spread as favorites.
Quinnipiac got 15 points from Seth Pinkney and another 11 points from Jacob Rigoni. Tymu Chenery contributed 5 assists, while Brendan McGuire cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Niagara got a 22-point performance from Marcus Hammond, who was supported by 20 points from Kobi Nwandu. Kobi Nwandu had 3 assists in a losing cause for Niagara, while Nicholas Kratholm grabbed 6 rebounds.
Quinnipiac led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Quinnipiac had a 33-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Quinnipiac takes its act on the road to face Canisius looking for another win. For Niagara, they head home to face Siena.