Quinnipiac 89, at Niagara 45

SANBORN, N.Y. (Interstat) — The Quinnipiac women’s basketball team delivered a defensive masterclass, overwhelming Niagara from the opening tip and cruising to an 89-45 victory in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game Saturday at Gallagher Center. The Bobcats, now 20-4 overall, set the tone with suffocating pressure, forcing the Purple Eagles into 24 turnovers and converting those into 25 points. Quinnipiac held Niagara to just six points in the first quarter and seven in the third, building a lead that grew to as many as 44 points in the fourth quarter. The most decisive stretch of the game came immediately… Read more...