Mount St. Mary’s takes on Quinnipiac following Adebayo’s 21-point game
Quinnipiac Bobcats (10-8, 6-1 MAAC) at Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (11-6, 4-2 MAAC)
Emmitsburg, Maryland; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Mount St. Mary’s hosts Quinnipiac after Dola Adebayo scored 21 points in Mount St. Mary’s 66-60 loss to the Rider Broncs.
The Mountaineers have gone 6-1 at home. Mount St. Mary’s is third in the MAAC scoring 72.1 points while shooting 43.6% from the field.
The Bobcats are 6-1 against MAAC opponents. Quinnipiac is the MAAC leader with 36.8 rebounds per game led by Paul Otieno averaging 8.9.
Mount St. Mary’s makes 43.6% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.2 percentage points higher than Quinnipiac has allowed to its opponents (41.4%). Quinnipiac has shot at a 40.1% clip from the field this season, 1.7 percentage points fewer than the 41.8% shooting opponents of Mount St. Mary’s have averaged.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Xavier Lipscomb is averaging 7.4 points and 4.6 assists for the Mountaineers.
Amarri Tice is shooting 36.7% and averaging 14.9 points for the Bobcats.
LAST 10 GAMES: Mountaineers: 6-4, averaging 71.0 points, 34.4 rebounds, 16.0 assists, 7.9 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 43.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.9 points per game.
Bobcats: 7-3, averaging 71.6 points, 37.6 rebounds, 13.3 assists, 8.7 steals and 5.7 blocks per game while shooting 41.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.9 points.
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