| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUIN | 31 | 32 | 12 | 75 |
| NIA | 25 | 38 | 5 | 68 |
Balanc scores 19, Quinnipiac takes down Niagara 75-68 in OT
LEWISTON, N.Y. -- — Matt Balanc had 19 points in Quinnipiac's 75-68 overtime victory over Niagara on Sunday.
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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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brian Zink
- David Powell
- Mike Paulu
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 2-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Quinnipiac | 2-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Merrimack | 2-0 | - | 5-8 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 1-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Manhattan | 1-1 | 1 | 6-5 |
| Niagara | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Fairfield | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Siena | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Sacred Heart | 1-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| Iona | 1-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| Saint Peter's | 0-2 | 2 | 5-5 |
| Rider | 0-2 | 2 | 4-8 |
| Canisius | 0-2 | 2 | 0-13 |
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