QU Drops Non-Conference Contest at Stonehill

Sunday, December 1

North Easton, MA

4:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

3-5,0-0MAAC

Stonehill

5-5,0-0NEC

Quinnipiac

Stonehill

Photo by: Rob Rasmussen / P8Photos.com

12/1/2024 6:30:00 PM | Men's Basketball

Box Score

By: QU Athletic Communications

EASTON, Mass. – Quinnipiac Men's Basketball fell at Stonehill, 88-74, on Sunday evening at Merkert Gymnasium.

Paul Otieno registered his fourth double-double of the season for the Bobcats. Otieno paced QU with 17 points and 10 rebounds (seven offensive boards), going 7-of-9 from the floor in 36+ minutes.

Khaden Bennett added 17 points, while Doug Young chipped in with 16 points off the bench.

FINAL SCORE
Stonehill 88, Quinnipiac 74

LOCATION
Easton, MA | Merkert Gymnasium

RECORDS
Quinnipiac (3-5, 0-0 MAAC) | Stonehill (5-5, 0-0 NEC)

NOTES

Paul Otieno leads the country in offensive rebounds per game (4.9). He is averaging 12.4 PPG & 8.9 RPG through eight contests. He leads all MAAC players in double-doubles (4). The big man is shooting 59.7% from the field.
Khaden Bennett recorded 17 points on 7-of-11 shooting. The sophomore has totaled three straight games of 10+ points.
Doug Young added 16 points – his highest scoring total of the year. The guard has poured in 35 points over QU's last three contestrs.
Jaden Zimmerman scored 11 points. The first-year guard already has four games with double-digit point totals. He's up to 8.8 PPG in his first collegiate season.
Amarri Monroe scored seven points, grabbed seven rebounds, and recorded three steals.
QU shot 27-of-62 (43.5%) for the game, sinking six triples.
Stonehill shot 33-of-62 (53.2%) in total, and the Skyhawks held the rebounding advantage 33-32.
Stonehill's largest lead was 17 points. The Skyhawks outscored QU 46-34 in the second half.
Quinnipiac is now 2-1 against Stonehill over the last three seasons.

NEXT UP

The Bobcats are set to begin MAAC play next weekend.
QU will begin the league schedule with a trip to Rider on Friday, Dec. 6, then the Bobcats play host to Sacred Heart on Sunday, Dec. 8 in Hamden.