Bobcats Drop Midweek Road Matchup at St. John's - Quinnipiac University Athletics

Wednesday, November 11

Queens, NY

2:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

1-3,0-0Metro

St. John's

3-0,0-0Big East

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Quinnipiac	9	15	16	12	52
St. John's (NY)	24	8	23	18	73

Box Score (PDF)

Women's Basketball Team Huddle in Loss at St. John's (Nov. 11, 2026 in Queens, NY)

Photo by: Patrick Kraemer

11/11/2026 5:27:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

QUEENS, NY. – The Quinnipiac women's basketball team ran into a tough road test on Tuesday afternoon, falling 73-52 to St. John's at Carnesecca Arena. Lilly Thomas led the Bobcats in scoring, dropping 16 points on 58.3% (7-for-12) shooting from the floor and knocking down her lone three-point attempt. Eight total Bobcats recorded points in the effort.

With the result, the Bobcats move to 1-3 on the season, while St. John's improves to 3-0. Quinnipiac is back in action on Saturday, Nov. 14, as they welcome the Boston University Terriers to Hamden for a 2 PM contest.

FINAL SCORE
St. John's 73, Quinnipiac 52

LOCATION
Carnesecca Arena | Queens, NY

RECORDS
Quinnipiac (1-3, 0-0 Metro) | St. John's (3-0, 0-0 Big East)

BOBCAT HIGHS
Points: Lilly Thomas - 16
Rebounds: Elle Snyder - 10
Assists: Maria Kealy, Uliana Doronina - 3
Steals: Elle Snyder, Uliana Doronina - 1
Blocks: Payton Dulin - 1

GAME REWIND
Quinnipiac got on the board first when Lilly Thomas scored five points in the first two minutes, putting the Bobcats up 5-0. The Red Storm finally got their first points just under five minutes into the contest and rattled off a 24-4 run to close out the opening quarter with a 24-9 advantage.

The Bobcats found their offensive footing in the second quarter, outscoring the Red Storm 15-8 behind strong perimeter shooting from Elle Snyder, Ava Thomas, and Payton Dulin to cut the deficit to 32-24 at halftime.

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— Quinnipiac Women's Basketball (@QU_WBB) November 11, 2026

Coming out of the locker room, St. John's countered with a potent third quarter, shooting over 52% from the field and outscoring Quinnipiac 23-16 to stretch their advantage back out to 55-40.

Despite a persistent effort down the stretch featuring a late-game basket from Mya Alston and reliable free-throw shooting, the Red Storm maintained their cushion through the fourth quarter to secure the 73-52 final score.

NUMBERS AND NOTES

Lilly Thomas turned in a dominant performance in the low post, leading all Quinnipiac scorers with 16 points on an efficient 7-of-12 shooting clip and a 1-of-1 mark from deep, while pulling down 5 rebounds and swatting 2 blocks.
Thomas ranks third in the conference with an average of 17.0 PPG and ranks sixth in the Metro with a 60.9% field goal percentage.
Elle Snyder anchored the glass for Quinnipiac, pulling down a team-high 10 rebounds, while chipping in eight points and an assist.
After three games, Elle Snyder is averaging a double-double with 11.5 PPG and 11.8 RPG.
Snyder has led the Bobcats in rebounding in all four contests so far this season.
Through four contests, Snyder leads the Metro in rebounding with 47 total rebounds for an average of 11.8 RPG.
Ava Thomas provided a spark off the bench with 7 points, including a three-pointer, and grabbed 5 rebounds.
Uliana Doronina and Maria Kealy tied for the team lead with three assists.
Quinnipiac had eight players score, with 13 of those being bench points.
Quinnipiac scored 20 points in the paint compared to 46 from St. John's.
The Bobcats were outrebounded by the Red Storm, 40-33. Despite being outrebounded in this contest, the Bobcats still grab the second most rebounds per game (38.5) in the Metro.
Quinnipiac shot 39.1% (18-of-46) from the field and connected on 84.6% (11-of-13) of their free throw opportunities. St. John's shot 42.3% (30-for-71) from the field, 20% (4-for-20) from three-point range, and 52.9% (9-for-17) from the free-throw line.
The Bobcats have the fourth-highest field goal percentage in the Metro, shooting 41.1% from the floor.