Northeast Tournament - Recap - Quinnipiac Defeats Mount St. Mary's 78-59
Northeast Tournament - Recap - Quinnipiac Defeats Mount St. Mary's 78-59
Justin Rutty scored 22 points and added 16 rebounds for a double-double, leading Quinnipiac over Mount St. Mary's, 78-59, on Thursday at TD Bank Sports Center.
Quinnipiac was the ATS victor, as they covered the 10-point spread as a favorite.
Quinnipiac got 13 points from James Johnson and another 10 points from Deontay Twyman. Deontay Twyman contributed 4 assists, while Justin Rutty cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
Mount St. Mary's got a 20-point performance from Shawn Atupem, who was supported by 9 points from Julian Norfleet. Julian Norfleet had 5 assists in a losing cause for Mount St. Mary's, while Danny Thompson grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Quinnipiac were victorious, as the score was 41-34 at the break.
Quinnipiac won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-24.
