Sunday, November 13
New Britain, Conn. / Detrick Gymnasium
1:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
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72
at
70
CCSU
0-2,0-0NEC
1
2
F
Quinnipiac
26
46
72
Central Conn. St.
33
37
70
Bobcats Outlast CCSU in Road Win
11/13/2022 4:41:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Balanc Knocks Down Late 3-Pointer to Help Lift QU to Victory
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – Quinnipiac men's basketball battled to its third consecutive road win on Sunday afternoon, downing Central Connecticut State by the final score of 72-70.
Matt Balanc knocked down a 3-pointer with 33 seconds left to give the Bobcats the lead. Balanc led QU with 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting.
Tymu Chenery added 13 points and six rebounds, and Ike Nweke chipped in with 10 points and five rebounds.
The Bobcats shot 16-of-30 (53.3%) in the second half.
With the win, Quinnipiac moves to 3-0 to begin the new season for the first time since 1993-94.
SCORE
Quinnipiac 72, CCSU 70
LOCATION
Detrick Gymnasium | New Britain, Conn.
QUINNIPIAC STATISTICAL LEADERS
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Matt Balanc knocked down a 3-pointer with 33 seconds left to give the Bobcats the lead. Balanc led QU with 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting.
Tymu Chenery added 13 points and six rebounds, and Ike Nweke chipped in with 10 points and five rebounds.
The Bobcats shot 16-of-30 (53.3%) in the second half.
With the win, Quinnipiac moves to 3-0 to begin the new season for the first time since 1993-94.
SCORE
Quinnipiac 72, CCSU 70
LOCATION
Detrick Gymnasium | New Britain, Conn.
QUINNIPIAC STATISTICAL LEADERS
- Points: Matt Balanc 17, Tymu Chenery 13, Ike Nweke 10
- Rebounds: Paul Otieno 8, Tymu Chenery 6
- Assists: Savion Lewis 7, Luis Kortright 4
- Steals: Tymu Chenery 3, Paul Otieno 2
- QU shot 45.6% (26-for-57) in total
- The Bobcats shot 53.3% (16-for-30) from the field in the second half.
- The Bobcats recorded an assist on 17 of 26 made baskets.
- Matt Balanc posted 17 points, going 7-for-14 from the floor.
- Balanc added four rebounds and has led the Bobcats in scoring in back-to-back contests
- Tymu Chenery contributed 13 points and added six rebounds and a team-high three steals
- Ike Nweke scored 10 points to go along with five rebounds
- Nweke has reached double-figure point totals in all three of Quinnipiac's contests to open the season
- The Bobcats outscored CCSU 46-37 in the second half, forcing the Blue Devils to shoot 35.7% from the field in the frame
- The Bobcats will be back in action on Tuesday, Nov. 15, as Quinnipiac will play host to Dartmouth in the 2022-23 home-opener
- Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. from M&T Bank Arena
To stay up to date with all Quinnipiac men's basketball news, follow the program on Twitter/Facebook @QU_MBB or visit www.gobobcats.com/mbb.
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Team Stats
QU
CCSU
FG%
.456
.365
3FG%
.360
.296
FT%
.423
.762
RB
39
39
TO
12
8
STL
7
9
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
17
FGM
7
3FGM
2
FTM
1
Pts
13
FGM
6
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Pts
7
FGM
2
3FGM
2
FTM
1
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