Thursday, March 5, 2015

#MAAC15 Tournament Results

3/5/15 1st Round, Niagara vs Siena (Albany, NY)

Niagara 54
Siena 71

Behind 14 points (5-12) from Evan Hymes, Siena took down Niagara by 17 points on their home floor. The Saints would lead for all but just under 4 minutes in this one as Niagara failed to get going from behind the arc shooting 9% (1-11). Niagara would be led by Dominique Reid's 24 points on 9-15 shooting.

Siena's bench outscored Niagara's 20-2
Niagara would miss 7 straight FG attempts to end the first half, start the second half.

3/5/15 1st Round, Fairfield vs Saint Peters (Albany, NY)

Fairfield 33
Saint Peters 63

Ten different players would score for Saint Peters in their route of Fairfield, led by Quadir Welton with 13. Fairfield would only have 7 points at the half, shooting 2-21 (9.5%). The last Fairfield lead would be 5-4 with 11:05 remaining in the first half. Marcus Gilbert led Fairfield with 12 points on 2-9 shooting in 40 minutes of action.

Saint Peters out-rebounded Fairfield 40-26.

3/5/15 1st Round, Marist vs Quinnipiac (Albany, NY)

Marist 80
Quinnipiac 74

One team would dominate the glass, the other would dominate from deep. Marist as the 11 seed, would shoot 13-19 (68%) from 3 to upset 6th seeded Quinnipiac who managed just 7-31 (23%) from beyond the arc. Chavaughn Lewis would lead Marist with 26 points on 7-16 from the field and 11-17 from the free throw line. Marist would lead for 34:51 of the game, holding a 17 point lead early in the second half before allowing Quinnipiac to make a run.

Quinnipiac out-rebounded Marist 49-25, including 23-5 on the offensive glass, while outscoring Marist 26-4 on second chance points.

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