Young scores 28 as Quinnipiac routs Saint Peter's 77-58
HAMDEN, Conn. -- Cameron Young poured in 28 points, Jacob Rigoni scored 16 and Quinnipiac breezed to a 77-58 victory over Saint Peter's on Sunday.
Young hit 7 of 12 shots, including 4 of 8 from 3-point range, and made 10 of 12 free throws for the Bobcats (10-9, 5-3 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). The senior guard has topped 20 points in seven straight games. Rigoni added three 3-pointers and hit all five of his free throws as Quinnipiac shot 88 percent from the foul line (22 of 25).
Quinnipiac led 37-25 at halftime, pushed its lead to 21 on a Rigoni 3-pointer with 14:05 left in the game, and led by at least 15 the rest of the way.
Davauhnte Turner led the Peacocks (6-13, 3-4) with 15 points, while Samuel Idowu scored 14.
Game Information
M&T Bank Arena
7:00 PM, 27 January 2019
Hamden, CT
Attendance: 1,324
- Referees:
- Mike Kitts
- Robert Riley
- Michael Fortunato
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 24-10 |
Fairfield | 14-6 | 1 | 24-13 |
Marist | 12-8 | 3 | 18-13 |
Saint Peter's | 12-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
Rider | 12-8 | 3 | 15-17 |
Niagara | 11-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
Iona | 10-10 | 5 | 16-17 |
Mount St. Mary's | 9-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
Canisius | 8-12 | 7 | 14-18 |
Manhattan | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
Siena | 3-17 | 12 | 4-28 |