QU Drops League Matchup at Rider

Sunday, February 25

Lawrenceville, NJ / Alumni Gym

2:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

19-8,11-5MAAC

Rider

12-16,9-8MAAC

Quinnipiac

Rider

Alexis Reyes vs. Navy (2023 in Hamden, CT)

2/25/2024 4:56:00 PM | Men's Basketball

Box Score

By: QU Athletic Communications

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – Quinnipiac Men's Basketball dropped a MAAC contest at Rider, 88-78, on Sunday afternoon at Alumni Gym.

Amarri Tice led the way with 22 points, eight rebounds and three steals. Alexis Reyes chipped in with 17 points and four rebounds.

Rihards Vavers added 12 points, Matt Balanc scored 11 points and Paul Otieno recorded 10 points.

The Bobcats move to 19-8 (11-5 MAAC) with the result.

FINAL SCORE
Rider 88, Quinnipiac 78

LOCATION
Alumni Gym | Lawrenceville, NJ

DATE
Feb. 25 2024

NOTES

The Bobcats shot 24-of-61, knocking down eight 3-pointers in total.
QU outrebounded the Broncs 36-33.
The Bobcats bench outscored Rider's 18-13.
Amarri Tice led the scoring charge with 22 points (8-22 FG), grabbing eight rebounds and recording three steals.
Alexis Reyes added a season-high 17 points and four rebounds, going 4-of-5 from 3-point distance. Reyes has posted 10+ points six different times this season.
Rihards Vavers added 12 points – his sixth game of the year with double-digit scoring totals.
Matt Balanc added 11 points, seven rebounds and three assists.
Paul Otieno chipped in with 10 points (4-5 FG) and six rebounds, finishing with a +9 plus/minus rating. Otieno is shooting 62.8% from the floor in 2023-24.
The Broncs outscored QU 38-37 in the first half, then 50-41 during the second half of action.

NEXT UP

The Bobcats return to the floor on Friday, March 1, traveling to Iona for a 7:00 PM game time.
QU's next home game will be on Sunday, March 3, playing host to Siena at 2:00 PM in Hamden for Senior Day.