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Recap - Niagara Defeats Quinnipiac 75-59

Marcus Hammond scored 23 points leading Niagara to a 75-59 victory over Quinnipiac at Gallagher Center on Sunday.

Bettors who backed Niagara were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks.

James Towns had 19 points for Niagara and Greg Kuakumensah chipped in with 10 points. Marcus Hammond had 4 assists for them, while Marcus Hammond was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Quinnipiac got 15 points from Rich Kelly in a losing cause and another 11 points from Kevin Marfo. Rich Kelly contributed 6 assists for them, while Kevin Marfo had 15 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Niagara were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Quinnipiac as they grabbed 38 boards, while Niagara only had 24

Next game, Niagara takes its act on the road to face Manhattan looking for another win. For Quinnipiac, they head home to face Iona.