Scores

Final

Quinnipiac 78

(15-14, 11-6 NEC)

St. Francis (NY) 67

(11-17, 7-10 NEC)

7:00 PM ET, February 28, 2013

Peter Aquilone Court, Brooklyn Heights, NY

1 2 T
QUIN 36 4278
SFNY 35 3267

Top Performers

Quinnipiac: D. Johnson 14 Pts, 5 Reb, 8 Ast

St. Francis (NY): J. Cannon 10 Pts, 8 Reb, 2 Stl, 1 Blk

Quinnipiac 78, St. Francis (NY) 67

Associated Press

NEW YORK -- Ike Azotam's 19 points led four players in double figures for Quinnipiac, which defeated St. Francis Brooklyn 78-67 Thursday night.

The Bobcats (15-14, 11-6 Northeast Conference) closed the first half with a 23-11 run to take a 36-35 halftime lead after trailing 24-13 with 7:46 remaining. Zaid Hearst scored 13 of his 17 points for Quinnipiac during that run, and Azotam added eight.

The Bobcats pushed their lead to 60-49 on Ousmane Drame's dunk with 8:43 left in the game, and they remained ahead by double figures for all but 26 seconds after that.

Dave Johnson had 14 points for Quinnipiac, including 10 of 10 free throws, and had eight assists. Evan Conti added 13 points.

Ben Mockford and Akeem Johnson scored 13 apiece for the Terriers (11-17, 7-10), who will play Sacred Heart on Saturday with the league's eighth and final tournament berth at stake.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
QUIN
SFNY
Points 78 67
FG Made-Attempted 24-56 (.429) 24-63 (.381)
3P Made-Attempted 5-9 (.556) 7-22 (.318)
FT Made-Attempted 25-29 (.862) 12-20 (.600)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 14 (0/0) 25 (0/0)
Largest Lead 11 0

Game Leaders

 
QUIN
SFNY
PointsI. Azotam 19B. Mockford 13
ReboundsS. Shannon 9J. Cannon 8
AssistsD. Johnson 8B. Jones 5
StealsE. Conti 1D. Calloway 2
BlocksZ. Hearst 3J. Cannon 1
Team Stats: Quinnipiac | St. Francis (NY)

2012-13 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
Jan 3, 2013 SFNY 63, @QUIN 61Recap
» Feb 28, 2013 QUIN 78, @SFNY 67Recap

Next 5 Games

QUIN
SFNY
03/02 @LIU 4:30pm
03/06 @LIU 7:00pm
 03/02 SHU 4:30pm
03/06 @RMU 7:00pm
Complete Schedule: Quinnipiac | St. Francis (NY)

Northeast Conference Standings

TEAMCONF W-LTOTAL W-L
Robert Morris14-423-10
Bryant University12-619-11
Wagner12-619-12
LIU Brooklyn12-620-13
Mount St. Mary's11-718-14
Quinnipiac11-715-16
Central Connecticut State9-913-17
St. Francis (NY)8-1012-18
Sacred Heart7-119-20
Monmouth5-1310-21
Fairleigh Dickinson2-167-24
St. Francis (PA)5-135-24
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