NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (Interstat) — The Quinnipiac Bobcats defeated the Merrimack Warriors 75-61 in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference women’s basketball game Monday at Volpe Athletic Center.

Quinnipiac built a 41-25 halftime lead and withstood a stronger third quarter from Merrimack to secure the road victory. Jackie Grisdale and Karson Martin each scored 18 points for the Bobcats. Anna Foley added 16 points.

Joi Williams led Merrimack with 19 points. Madison Roman recorded a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Quinnipiac improved to 14-4 overall. Merrimack fell to 8-9.