Young scores late, lifts Quinnipiac past Dartmouth, 64-59
HANOVER, N.H. -- Cameron Young hit 3 of 4 free throw attempts and added a layup in the final 18 seconds to lift Quinnipiac to a 64-59 win at Dartmouth on Wednesday night, the sixth straight win over the Big Green for the Bobcats.
The Bobcats entered the game on the heels of a tough, 71-61 loss to Stony Brook.
Travis Atson made two free throws with :39 left to give Quinnipiac a 59-52 lead, but Ian Sistare hit two free throws and Brendan Barry converted at the basket to make it 59-56 with :27 remaining. Young converted the second of two from the line to make it 60-56, and Barry missed from deep before adding two more free throws with :10 remaining. Taurus Samuels hit from 3 with :04 left to get Dartmouth within 3, but Young converted a layup two seconds later to put the game away.
Young finished with 21 points for Quinnipiac (3-4) and Kevin Marfo added a double-double with 12 points and 13 boards.
Chris Knight scored 23 points for Dartmouth (4-5).
Game Information
- Referees:
- Gary Pucino
- Jose Carrion
- Justin Smith
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
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 |