QU Falls in MAAC Tournament Thursday Night vs. Marist

Thursday, March 9

Atlantic City, NJ

7:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

20-12,11-9MAAC

No. 11 Marist

12-19,6-14MAAC

Marist

Quinnipiac

Dezi Jones at MAAC Tournament in Atlantic City (3/9/23)

QU Falls in MAAC Tournament Thursday Night vs. Marist

3/9/2023 9:41:00 PM | Men's Basketball

Box Score

By: QU Athletic Communications

ATLANTIC CITY – Quinnipiac men's basketball fell vs. Marist, 75-59, in the quarterfinal round of the 2023 Hercules Tires MAAC Men's Basketball Championship on Thursday, March 9 at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall.

The Bobcats move to 20-12 on the season with the loss.

Dezi Jones led the way for Quinnipiac with 14 points. Ike Nweke added 12 points and five rebounds, and Matt Balanc chipped in with 11 points and six rebounds.

SCORE
Marist 75, Quinnipiac 59

DATE
Thursday, March 9, 2023

LOCATION
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall | Atlantic City, NJ

RECORDS
Quinnipiac (20-12, 11-9 MAAC) | Marist (12-19, 6-14 MAAC)

NOTES

Quinnipiac shot 22-of-65 (33.8%), knocking down seven 3-pointers in total.
Marist outrebounded QU 42-35. Patrick Gardner recorded 22 points and nine rebounds to lead the Red Foxes, while Isaiah Brickner scored 21 points to go with six rebounds.
Dezi Jones led QU in scoring (14 points). The All-MAAC guard shot 5-of-12 from the field and 4-for-7 from distance.
Ike Nweke recorded 12 points and five rebounds in 23+ minutes.
Matt Balanc added 11 points and six rebounds.
Luis Kortright recorded nine points, four rebounds and three assists.
Quinnipiac finishes the 2022-23 season with 20 wins under Head Coach Baker Dunleavy. The Bobcats reached the 20-win milestone for the fourth time in the program's Division I history.