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Recap - Niagara Defeats Quinnipiac 79-73

Noah Thomasson scored 21 points leading Niagara to a 79-73 victory over Quinnipiac at Gallagher Center on Friday.

Niagara was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.0-point spread as an underdog.

Niagara got 18 points from Braxton Bayless and another 11 points from Harlan Obioha. Noah Thomasson contributed 8 assists, while Harlan Obioha cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Quinnipiac got 25 points from Luis Kortright in a losing cause and another 13 points from Ike Nweke. Dezi Jones contributed 5 assists for them, while Matt Balanc had 11 rebounds.

Niagara trailed at halftime, 35-26.

The rebound battle favored Niagara as they grabbed 45 boards, while Quinnipiac only had 41

Niagara heads into a battle against Iona. Quinnipiac, meanwhile, will have their next action against Canisius.