Bobcats Close Out Regular Season With Win Over Fairfield

Saturday, March 8

Hamden, Conn.

4:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

26-3,18-2MAAC

Fairfield

25-4,19-1MAAC

Fairfield

Quinnipiac

Photo by: Rob Rasmussen / P8Photos.com

Bobcats Close Out Regular Season With Win Over Fairfield

3/8/2025 8:58:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

HAMDEN, Conn. – The Quinnipiac women's basketball put an exclamation point on their regular season as they defeated the Fairfield Stags 72-65 on their home floor on Saturday to push their win streak to ten.

Gal Raviv led the team in scoring with 23 points on 50% (9-for-18) from the floor. Raviv recorded a team-high seven rebounds and dished out three assists in the win. Jackie Grisdale added 14 points and was 2-for-4 from three-point range. Anna Foley scored 13 points and dished out a team-high four assists. Karson Martin recorded eleven points and six rebounds to help down the Stags. Six Bobcats scored in the win over Fairfield.

The Bobcats got off to a red-hot start once again as they took a 9-2 lead into the first quarter media timeout. Quinnipiac continued their hot start as they closed out the opening quarter with a 14-5 scoring run to take a 23-7 lead into the second frame.

The second quarter was Fairfield's turn to get hot as they started the second quarter on a 10-4 scoring run, forcing Quinnipiac to call a timeout. Fairfield got as close as three in the frame, but three unanswered points from the Bobcats gave them a 38-32 heading into the halftime break.

Fairfield started the half with a 7-0 scoring run to take the one-point lead as the Bobcats called a timeout to settle things down. The two teams went back and forth to end the quarter, but the Bobcats held a 53-52 lead at the end of the third quarter.

The Bobcats held a 58-56 lead at the media timeout, before Quinnipiac went on a 14-9 run in the final three minutes to close out the victory over the Stags.

FINAL SCORE
Quinnipiac 72, Fairfield 65

LOCATION
M&T Bank Arena | Hamden, Conn.

NUMBERS AND NOTES

Four of five starters for the Bobcats recorded double-digit points in the win over Fairfield.
Gal Raviv led the team in scoring with 23 points on 50% (9-for-18) from the floor. Raviv recorded a team-high seven rebounds and dished out three assists in the win.
Anna Foley reached double figures for the 21^st time this season and 10^th straight game.
Six Bobcats recorded points in the win over Fairfield.
The Bobcats shot 43.9% from the floor and 27.3% from the three-point range.
The Bobcats outrebounded the Stags, 34-30.
Quinnipiac held the lead for 35:32 out of the entire game, 88,8% of the game.
The Bobcats' largest lead in the contest was 19 when they led 23-4 in the opening quarter.
This was Quinnipiac's first win over Fairfield since March 4, 2023.
With the win, the Bobcats ended Fairfield's conference win streak at 39 and ended their chances at back-to-back undefeated MAAC seasons.

NEXT TIME OUT
The Bobcats will head down to Atlantic City to take on the winner of the Saint Peter's/Iona first-round game on Wednesday, March 12^th. Tip-off from Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall is scheduled for 2:30 PM and can be seen on ESPN+.

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