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15-03-2025
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Fairfield women thump Quinnipiac 76-53 to win MAAC Tournament, earn spot in NCAA Tournament
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Meghan Andersen scored 12 of her 27 points in a dominant second quarter and Sydni Scott scored 18 on 6-for-6 shooting from 3-point range as Fairfield cruised to a 76-53 victory over Quinnipiac in the championship game of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament on Saturday, earning the Stags their sixth trip to the NCAA Tournament. It was the second straight tournament title for Fairfield (28-4). The Stags have made three of their six trips to the NCAA Tournament in the last four years. No. 2 seed Quinnipiac (28-4) handed Fairfield its only loss since Dec. 15 with a victory in the regular-season finale. The Bobcats had a 12-game win streak end. After a 15-all tie in the first quarter, Andersen took over. She made 4 of 6 shots with three 3-pointers and added her only free throw to help Fairfield outscore the Bobcats 26-11 for a 41-26 advantage at halftime. Kaety L'Amoreaux had the first two baskets of the quarter Andersen followed with a 3-pointer and a three-point play and the Stags' lead was never threatened from there. Gal Raviv scored eight for Quinnipiac on 3-for-9 shooting while her teammates made 1 of 4 shots in the second period. Andersen, a sophomore, made 10 of 15 shots from the floor, including 6 of 9 from beyond the arc. She added five rebounds. Scott, a junior, matched her career high with the six 3-pointers and hadn't made more than three in any game this season. L'Amoreaux pitched in with 14 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Raviv scored 17 on 6-for-22 shooting for the Bobcats. She added six rebounds and five assists. Anna Foley scored 10. ___ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here. AP women's college basketball: and

Associated Press
15-03-2025
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- Associated Press
Fairfield women thump Quinnipiac 76-53 to win MAAC Tournament, earn spot in NCAA Tournament
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Meghan Andersen scored 12 of her 27 points in a dominant second quarter and Sydni Scott scored 18 on 6-for-6 shooting from 3-point range as Fairfield cruised to a 76-53 victory over Quinnipiac in the championship game of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament on Saturday, earning the Stags their sixth trip to the NCAA Tournament. It was the second straight tournament title for Fairfield (28-4). The Stags have made three of their six trips to the NCAA Tournament in the last four years. No. 2 seed Quinnipiac (28-4) handed Fairfield its only loss since Dec. 15 with a victory in the regular-season finale. The Bobcats had a 12-game win streak end. After a 15-all tie in the first quarter, Andersen took over. She made 4 of 6 shots with three 3-pointers and added her only free throw to help Fairfield outscore the Bobcats 26-11 for a 41-26 advantage at halftime. Kaety L'Amoreaux had the first two baskets of the quarter Andersen followed with a 3-pointer and a three-point play and the Stags' lead was never threatened from there. Gal Raviv scored eight for Quinnipiac on 3-for-9 shooting while her teammates made 1 of 4 shots in the second period. Andersen, a sophomore, made 10 of 15 shots from the floor, including 6 of 9 from beyond the arc. She added five rebounds. Scott, a junior, matched her career high with the six 3-pointers and hadn't made more than three in any game this season. L'Amoreaux pitched in with 14 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Raviv scored 17 on 6-for-22 shooting for the Bobcats. She added six rebounds and five assists. Anna Foley scored 10. ___


Associated Press
15-03-2025
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- Associated Press
Mount St. Mary's upsets No. 2 Merrimack 57-55 in Metro Atlantic semifinals
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Arlandus Keyes led six-seeded Mount St. Mary's with 13 points and sealed the victory with a free throw with 35 seconds remaining as the Mountaineers took down No. 2 seed Merrimack 57-55 on Friday in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals. Mount St. Mary's will take on fourth-seeded Iona, which knocked off top-seeded Quinnipiac 81-73 in its semifinal. Keyes shot 3 for 7 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Mountaineers (21-12). Jedy Cordilia added nine points while shooting 3 of 5 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line while they also had 10 rebounds. Dallas Hobbs had eight points and finished 2 of 7 from 3-point range and 2 for 4 from the line. Sean Trumper led the Warriors (18-15) in scoring, finishing with 20 points, four steals and two blocks. Adam Clark added 13 points and seven assists for Merrimack. Devon Savage also recorded eight points and six rebounds. Mount St. Mary's went into the half leading Merrimack 25-24. Keyes scored eight points in the half. Hobbs scored a team-high eight points for Mount St. Mary's in the second half.

Yahoo
15-03-2025
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Mount St. Mary's upsets No. 2 Merrimack 57-55 in Metro Atlantic semifinals
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Arlandus Keyes led six-seeded Mount St. Mary's with 13 points and sealed the victory with a free throw with 35 seconds remaining as the Mountaineers took down No. 2 seed Merrimack 57-55 on Friday in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals. Mount St. Mary's will take on fourth-seeded Iona, which knocked off top-seeded Quinnipiac 81-73 in its semifinal. Keyes shot 3 for 7 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Mountaineers (21-12). Jedy Cordilia added nine points while shooting 3 of 5 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line while they also had 10 rebounds. Dallas Hobbs had eight points and finished 2 of 7 from 3-point range and 2 for 4 from the line. Sean Trumper led the Warriors (18-15) in scoring, finishing with 20 points, four steals and two blocks. Adam Clark added 13 points and seven assists for Merrimack. Devon Savage also recorded eight points and six rebounds. Mount St. Mary's went into the half leading Merrimack 25-24. Keyes scored eight points in the half. Hobbs scored a team-high eight points for Mount St. Mary's in the second half. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.


Fox Sports
15-03-2025
- Sport
- Fox Sports
Iona defeats top-seeded Quinnipiac 81-73 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals
Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Dejour Reaves had 23 points in Iona's 81-73 victory over top-seeded Quinnipiac on Friday in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament. Reaves added six rebounds for the Gaels (17-16). Adam Njie scored 21 points while going 6 of 13 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 8 for 8 from the line and added six assists. Yaphet Moundi finished 8 of 11 from the floor to finish with 17 points, while adding 11 rebounds. The Bobcats (20-13) were led by Amarri Monroe, who posted 25 points, six rebounds and two steals. Quinnipiac also got 17 points from Jaden Zimmerman. Alexis Reyes had 10 points. Iona took a 17-6 lead in the first half. Led by 13 first-half points from Reaves, Iona carried a 41-31 lead into the break. Njie's layup with 7:19 left in the second half gave Iona the lead for good at 61-59. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. recommended