| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRST | 35 | 40 | 75 |
| QUIN | 27 | 32 | 59 |
No. 11 seed Marist beats Quinnipiac advances to MAAC semis
Tyler Saint-Furcy gets the basket plus the foul
Tyler Saint-Furcy gets the basket plus the foul
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- — Patrick Gardner scored 22 points and 11th-seeded Marist pulled off its second straight upset, beating No. 3 seed Quinnipiac 75-59 in the quarterfinal round of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament on Thursday night.
The Red Foxes (12-19), who eliminated sixth-seeded Manhattan in the first round, will play No. 10 seed Saint Peter's in Friday's semifinals. The Peacocks (14-17) advanced with wins over seventh-seeded Fairfield and No. 2 seed Rider.
Gardner also had nine rebounds and five blocks for Marist. Isaiah Brickner pitched in with 21 points, six rebounds and six assists. Tyler Saint-Furcy scored 10.
Dezi Jones finished with 14 points for the Bobcats (20-12). Ike Nweke scored 12 and Matt Balanc had 11 points, six rebounds and two steals.
Marist took the lead 22 seconds into the game and never relinquished it.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Nathan Hall
- Adam Vandenburgh
- Tim Smith
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 3-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Quinnipiac | 3-0 | - | 7-7 |
| Merrimack | 3-0 | - | 6-8 |
| Siena | 2-1 | 1 | 7-7 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 1-1 | 1.5 | 8-5 |
| Niagara | 1-1 | 1.5 | 6-7 |
| Sacred Heart | 1-1 | 1.5 | 5-8 |
| Manhattan | 1-2 | 2 | 6-6 |
| Fairfield | 1-2 | 2 | 5-9 |
| Iona | 1-2 | 2 | 4-10 |
| Rider | 0-2 | 2.5 | 4-9 |
| Canisius | 0-2 | 2.5 | 0-13 |
| Saint Peter's | 0-3 | 3 | 5-6 |
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