Quinnipiac Falls at Monmouth Saturday Night

Saturday, January 16

West Long Branch, NJ | OceanFirst Bank Center

5:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

3-5,1-3MAAC

Monmouth

7-4,7-3MAAC

Quinnipiac

Monmouth

Photo by: Rob Rasmussen / P8Photos.com

1/16/2021 7:50:00 PM | Men's Basketball

Box Score

By: QU Athletic Communications

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – Quinnipiac men's basketball fell in MAAC play vs. Monmouth by the final score of 70-63 on Saturday night at OceanFirst Bank Center.

SCORE
Monmouth 70, Quinnipiac 63

LOCATION
OceanFirst Bank Center | West Long Branch, N.J.

RECORDS
Quinnipiac (3-5, 1-3 MAAC) | Monmouth (7-4, 7-3 MAAC)

QUINNIPIAC STATISTICAL LEADERS

Points: Jacob Rigoni 19, Seth Pinkney 10, Savion Lewis 10, Luis Kortright 10
Rebounds: Jacob Rigoni 8, Seth Pinkney 7
Assists: Savion Lewis 3
Steals: Savion Lewis 1, Seth Pinkney 1
Blocks: Seth Pinkney 2

NOTES

The Bobcats shot 20-of-60 (33.3 percent) from the field in total – going 6-for-20 from three point range.
Senior Jacob Rigoni scored 19 points to lead the way for the Bobcats, going 4-for-9 from three-point range. Rigoni also grabbed eight rebounds for Quinnipiac, playing a team-high 35 minutes.
With 19 more points tonight, Jacob Rigoni now has 984 points for his career – needing just 16 more to reach 1,000. The senior forward will be the Bobcats' 43^rd player all-time to reach 1,000, and just the 17^th at the Division I level.
Sophomore Seth Pinkney had 10 points, seven rebounds and two blocks over 27 minutes. The 7-footer shot 6-of-7 from the free throw line, and 2-for-3 from the floor. Pinkney is shooting 22-of-28 (82.1 percent) from the field in 2020-21.
First-year wing Luis Kortright scored a season-high 10 points. Kortright tied the game with 6:52 left, driving to the basket for two points with 6:52 left in regulation.
Savion Lewis added 10 points, six rebounds and three helpers. The point guard shot 4-of-7 from the floor.

NEXT UP: Rider

Quinnipiac now turns its attention to Rider, as the Bobcats host the Broncs to continue MAAC play at the People's United Center in Hamden.
Game time for both Friday, Jan. 22 and Saturday, Jan. 23 is set for 4:00 p.m.

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