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Recap - Quinnipiac Defeats Rider 73-67

Quinnipiac earned a 73-67 victory over Rider on Wednesday, getting 16 points from Kevin Marfo at People's United Center.

The match was decisive in favor of Quinnipiac, but bettors saw the game push as the margin of victory was the same as the closing point spread.

Quinnipiac got 16 points from Matt Balanc and another 11 points from Jacob Rigoni. Brendan McGuire contributed 7 assists, while Kevin Marfo cleaned the glass with 17 rebounds.

Rider got 24 points from Mervin James in a losing cause and another 13 points from Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson. Dimencio Vaughn contributed 5 assists for them, while Mervin James had 8 rebounds.

Quinnipiac led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Quinnipiac as they grabbed 34 boards, while Rider only had 31

Next game, Quinnipiac takes its act home to face Iona looking for another win. For Rider, they head on the road to face Canisius.