Box Score 
(4-17, 1-11 MAAC)
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1st |
2nd |
F |
| Marist |
25 |
28 |
53 |
| Quinnipiac |
47 |
32 |
79 |
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(8-13, 5-7 MAAC)
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| Marist Men's Basketball Drops MAAC Game At Quinnipiac |
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| Stat Comparison |
Marist |
Quinnipiac |
| FG Made-Attempted |
16-59 |
30-65 |
| FG Percentage |
.271 |
.462 |
| 3P Made/Attempted |
2-19 |
13-26 |
| 3P Percentage |
.105 |
.500 |
| FT Made-Attempted |
19-24 |
6-11 |
| FT Percentage |
.792 |
.545 |
| Rebounds |
38 |
46 |
| Assists |
5 |
16 |
| Turnovers |
9 |
10 |
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| Individual Leaders |
| Stat |
Marist
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Quinnipiac |
| Points |
Parker, 12 |
Robinson, 15 |
| Rebounds |
Brooks, 12 |
Bundu, 7 |
| Assists |
Five tied, 1 |
McLean/Floras, 4 |
| Steals |
Hart, 2 |
Ford, 3 |
| Blocks |
Brooks, 1 |
Smith, 1 |
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HAMDEN, Connecticut – The Marist men's basketball team suffered a 79-53 loss at Quinnipiac in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game on Thursday.
Freshman guard Brian Parker scored a team-high 12 points, and added eight rebounds. Red-shirt junior guard Khallid Hart scored 10 points. Freshman forward Kristinn Palsson had nine points and four rebounds. Junior center Kentrall Brooks had six points and a career-high 11 rebounds.
“We have a long way to go,” head coach Mike Maker said. “It's not a lot of fun going through what we're going through. … Credit Quinnipiac and (head coach Tom Moore), and we're going to have to move on.”
Quinnpiac shot .500 (13-for-26) from three-point range, while Marist shot .105 (2-for-19) from deep. The Red Foxes shot just .271 (16-for-59) from the field.
Quinnipiac was led in scoring by Andrew Robinson, who tallied 15 on the strength of five first-half three-pointers. Daniel Harris, who shot 5-for-7 from the field and 3-for-4 from three-point range, added 13. Abdulai Bundu had seven points and a team-best nine rebounds.
Quinnipiac led for the final 36:42 of the game. An elbow jumper by Brooks gave Marist a 6-4 advantage with 17:42 left in the first half. Exactly one minute later, a three-pointer by Harris gave the Bobcats the lead for good. Harris' shot started Quinnipiac on a 12-1 run. Marist never got closer than five after this run, and Quinnipiac led by double digits over the last 27 minutes. The Bobcats held the Red Foxes without a field goal in the final 2:42 of the first half, and closed the half on an 11-2 run to take a 47-25 advantage to the locker room.
Marist never got closer than 20 in the second half. Quinnpiac's largest lead was 36.
Marist is 4-17 overall and 1-11 in the MAAC. Quinnipiac is 8-13 overall and 5-7 in the MAAC.
Marist will return to action on Sunday, Feb. 7, when the Red Foxes host Siena. Tip-off is set for noon. Tickets are available for sale on GoRedFoxes.com.
Notes: Brooks' previous career high in rebounds was seven. … Marist is 6-for-48 (.125) on three-pointers in its last two games. … Quinnipiac set a season high for three-pointers made. … This is the first time in Marist's last 14 games that the margin of victory was larger than 12 points. … Hart now has 1,191 career points. He passed Bobby Joe Hatton (1,190) and moved into 16th place on Marist's all-time scoring list. Next on the list is Miroslav Pecarski (1,196).
