QUINNIPIAC MEN’S 2019-20 GAME NOTES

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FRIDAY, JAN. 24, 2020 (7:00 PM) 19-20 SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME 17 OVERALL: 9-7 (4-2 MAAC) THE MATCHUP Date Opponent Time/Score NOVEMBER vs 13 at Brown L, 70-68 @QU_MBB @StagsMensBball 16 at Miami L, 80-52 22 Albany # W, 86-69 2019-20 QUICK COMPARISON 23 Presbyterian # W, 73-64 24 Sacred Heart # L, 97-80 9-7 (4-2 MAAC)...... RECORD... 7-10 (3-3 MAAC) 70.4 ...... POINTS PER GAME...... 60.8 DECEMBER 37.7 ...... REBOUNDS PER GAME...... 34.2 3 at Fairleigh Dickinson L, 78-77 10.3 ...... 3-POINTERS PER GAME...... 5.5 7 New Hampshire W, 75-67 41.0% ...... PCT...... 41.6% 15 at Maine W, 81-61 20 Drexel ^ L, 72-63 21 Bowling Green ^ W, 69-64 HEAD COACH: QUINNIPIAC HEAD COACH: FAIRFIELD JANUARY Baker Dunleavy 3 at Marist * W, 63-58 RECORD AT QUINNIPIAC: 37-43 (3RD Year) RECORD AT FAIRFIELD: 7-10 (1ST Year) 7 Rider * W, 80-61 10 Niagara * W, 67-56 GAME INFORMATION 12 Monmouth * W, 84-70 16 at Manhattan * L, 69-57 HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac men’s basketball YEAR 3 OF THE DUNLEAVY ERA 18 Saint Peter’s * L, 71-51 returns to play on Friday night in Hamden, • The 2019-20 season marks the third year at the 24 Fairfield * 7:00 PM hosting in-state rival Fairfield at the People’s helm of the Bobcats’ program for Baker Dunleavy, a United Center at 7:00 p.m. very successful former player and coach under Jay 26 at Siena * 2:00 PM Wright at Villanova. 31 at Canisius 7:00 PM QUINNI-THREE-AC • During his playing days – behind future NBA FEBRUARY • Quinnipiac has knocked down 10.3 three-point guards and Kyle Lowry – the Wildcats 2 at Niagara * 1:00 PM field goals per contest this year, which ranks No. were an Elite Eight team in 2005-06. In his four 7 Iona * 7:30 PM 10 nationally and best in the MAAC. seasons as an associate head coach from 2013-17, 9 Manhattan * 2:00 PM Villanova compiled an overall record of 129-17, 14 at Saint Peter’s * 7:00 PM KELLY CLOSING IN ON 1,000 CAREER POINTS including a national title in 2016 and four straight • Rich Kelly enters action with 983 career BIG EAST regular season titles. He is only the 16 at Rider * 4:00 PM points, needing just 17 more to reach 1,000. seventh head coach in Quinnipiac’s history (since 21 Canisius * 7:30 PM 1951-52). 23 at Monmouth * 2:00 PM MIGHTY MARFO • In his first season with the Bobcats, Dunleavy 26 Siena * 7:00 PM • Bobcats’ junior big man Kevin Marfo has led the program to the MAAC semifinals for just 28 at Fairfield * 7:00 PM recorded 13.8 rebounds per game so far this the second time since Quinnipiac joined the MARCH season, which ranks No. 2 nationally and best in conference in 2013-14. Quinnipiac went 12-21 in 1 Marist * 2:00 PM the MAAC. 2017-18 (7-11 MAAC), topping No. 10 Siena and No. • Marfo is the only player in the country to grab 2 Canisius in the MAAC Tournament to advance to 4 at Iona * 7:00 PM 10+ rebounds each time his team has taken the the Semifinal Round. 10-14 MAAC Tournament (Atlantic City) floor this year. • The Bobcats then went 16-15 in Dunleavy’s second season at the helm, going 11-7 in MAAC * - Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Game SCOUTING FAIRFIELD play to earn the No. 3 seed in the postseason • Fairfield is 7-10 so far in 2019-20, going an tournament. # Bobcats Invitational Game Played at People’s United Center in Hamden even 3-3 in MAAC play. The Stags lost their • Dunleavy agreed to a five-year contract extension most recent league contest at home vs. Iona through the 2022-23 season, Quinnipiac Director ^ - Boardwalk Battle Game Played at (64-57) on Jan. 17. of Athletics and Recreation Greg Amodio Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City • Landon Taliaferro leads