MMen’sen’s BBasketballasketball QQuickuick FactsFacts Location ....................................................................................... Hamden, Conn. Quinnipiac University Enrollment ................................................................................................... 10,000 Conference ....................................................................................................MAAC Afiliation ..................................................................................NCAA Division I Arena .............................................................TD Bank Sports Center (3,570) Men’s Basketball Game Notes Nickname .................................................................................................. Bobcats President .........................................................................................John L. Lahey Athletic Director ............................................................................Greg Amodio vs. Hartford / Dec. 7, 2017 Chase Arena / West Hartford, Conn. Head Coach ........................Baker Dunleavy (1st season), Villanova ‘06 Assistant Sports Information Director • Jeremy Knifϐin • Men’s Basketball Contact Record at Quinnipiac .......................................................................................3-6 jsknifϐ[email protected] • Cell (516) 523-6185 • Ofϐice (203) 582-7683 2017-18 Quinnipiac Men’s Basketball Quinnipiac Bobcats (3-6) vs. Schedule and Results Hartford Hawks (3-6) Chase Arena (West Hartford, Conn.) DDateate OOpponentpponent TTime/Resultime/Result ((Rec.)Rec.) / TTVV Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017 • 7 PM November All-Time Series vs. Hartford: QU 19-6 Sat. 11 Dartmouth W 78-77 1-0 Last Meeting: Quinnipiac 99-79 (12/7/16) Mon. 13 Brown L 72-79 1-1 Live Video: ESPN3 Fri. 17 vs. Colorado (Paradise Jam) L 69-70 1-2 Live Audio: WQUN (1220 AM) Sat. 18 vs. Wake Forest (Paradise Jam) L 55-72 1-3 (PxP: Steve Lenox, Color: Michael Zahn) Sun. 19 vs. Liberty (Paradise Jam) L 72-84 1-4 Sun. 26 Maine L 72-78 1-5 Wed. 29 Massachusetts W 68-66 2-5 QUINNIPIAC STORYLINES December • Quinnipiac is coming off a thrilling 89-87 road win over Columbia on Monday night. Freshman Sat. 2 at Lafayette L 58-79 2-6 Rich Kelly had career highs of 22 points and 10 assists and scored the last eight Quinnipiac points, Mon. 4 at Columbia W 89-87 3-6 including the tying three with 1:27 to go and the winning drive with 4.8 seconds left. He became the Thu. 7 at Hartford 7 p.m. ESPN3 irst Bobcat to have 20 points and 10 assists in the same game in almost 13 years, since Rob Monroe Mon. 18 at Drexel 7 p.m. had 25 and 12 against FDU on January 12, 2005. Thu. 21 at Vermont 7 p.m. ESPN3 Thu. 28 Monmouth* 7:30 p.m. ESPN3 • The Bobcats have picked up their three wins this season by a combined ive points, defeating Dart- mouth by one (78-77), UMass by two (68-66) and Columbia by two (89-87). Quinnipiac is nearly January 4-0 in one-possession games, but it fell by one point at the buzzer to Colorado (70-69) on Nov. 17, Mon. 1 at Siena* 1 p.m. ESPN3 when the Buffaloes won on a three-pointer that bounced high off the front rim before falling in. Fri. 5 Canisius* 8 p.m. ESPN3 • Quinnipiac defeated Dartmouth 78-77 on Nov. 11 at the TD Bank Sports Center in the debut of Sun. 7 at Saint Peter’s* 2 p.m. Head Coach Baker Dunleavy. Before being hired at Quinnipiac in March, Dunleavy had a very suc- Wed. 10 Marist* 7 p.m. ESPN3 cessful career at Villanova as both a player and a coach, serving as the associate head coach of the Fri. 12 at Rider* 7 p.m. Wildcats for the last four years, compiling a 129-17 record in that span, including a national title in Thu. 18 Niagara* 7 p.m. ESPN3 2016. As a player, Dunleavy was part of Villanova’s 2005-06 team that reached the Elite Eight with Sun. 21 Siena* 2 p.m. ESPN3 future NBA players Randy Foye and Kyle Lowry. Thu. 25 at Marist* 7 p.m. ESPN3 Sat. 27 vs. Fairield* (Uniondale, NY) 1 p.m. ESPN3 • Senior forward Chaise Daniels now has 856 points in his career, on pace to become the 39th mem- ber of Quinnipiac’s 1000-point club and 13th in Division I (since 1998-99). Daniels already ranks February second on Quinnipiac’s Division I blocks list with 137, including the game-clinching block at the Fri. 2 at Iona* 7 p.m. ESPN3 buzzer in the opening-day win against Dartmouth. Sun. 4 Rider* 2:30 p.m. ESPN3 Thu. 8 at Niagara* 7 p.m. • Senior guard Cameron Young has had a breakout season thus far for the Bobcats. After playing Sat. 10 at Canisius* 2 p.m. ESPN3 only eight minutes all of last season and not scoring a point, Young has averaged 13.6 points and Thu. 15 Manhattan* 7 p.m. ESPN3 a team-high 5.9 rebounds through the irst nine contests. He had a spectacular performance in a near-upset of Colorado on Nov. 17, tallying 26 points, 12 rebounds and ive assists. Sat. 17 at Fairield* 1 p.m. Fri. 23 Saint Peter’s* 7 p.m. ESPN3 • Freshman Jacob Rigoni is coming off a personal-best 20 points in the win over Columbia, shatter- Sun. 25 at Manhattan* 6 p.m. ing his previous career high of eight. Rigoni (20) and Andrew Robinson (14) combined to give the Bobcats 34 bench points in the win, a season-high. March Thu. 1 - Mon. 5 MAAC Championships TBA • Two Bobcat starters are currently pursuing their master’s of business administration degrees at Quinnipiac - Isaiah Washington, who graduated from Penn State in only three years, and Alain Home games in Bold to be played at the TD Bank Sports Center Chigha, who is in his ifth year with the Bobcats. * - Denotes MAAC Game • Quinnipiac is the only team in the nation with two sets of brothers on the roster (Aaron and An- drew Robinson, Sam and Matt Donahue). Aaron and Andrew are also the irst set of twins that have 22017-18017-18 MAACMAAC StandingsStandings (thru(thru Dec.Dec. 4)4) ever played for the Bobcats. TTeameam MMAACAAC GBGB Pct.Pct. OverallOverall Pct.Pct. StreakStreak RRiderider 00-0-0 ---- ..000000 55-3-3 ..625625 LL22 • Quinnipiac is laying its third of ive straight road games before being back at the TD Bank Center CCanisiusanisius 00-0-0 ---- ..000000 44-4-4 ..500500 WW11 to open MAAC play against Monmouth on Dec. 28. FFairieldairield 00-0-0 ---- ..000000 33-4-4 ..429429 LL22 IIonaona 00-0-0 ---- ..000000 33-4-4 ..429429 WW22 QQUINNIPIACUINNIPIAC PPROBABLEROBABLE SSTARTERS/KEYTARTERS/KEY RRESERVESESERVES ( (SUBJECTSUBJECT T TOO C CHANGE)HANGE) SSaintaint Peter’sPeter’s 00-0-0 ---- ..000000 33-4-4 ..429429 LL11 22017-18017-18 SeasonSeason StatisticsStatistics MManhattananhattan 0-00-0 ---- .000.000 3-53-5 .375.375 L1L1 SStarterstarters Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown ppgHt. rpg W apgt. (orCl bpg). Hometown ppg rpg apg (or bpg) NNiagaraiagara 00-0-0 ---- ..000000 33-5-5 ..375375 LL11 G 1 Cameron Young 6-6 205 Sr. Los Angeles, Calif. 13.6 5.9 1.9 MMonmouthonmouth 00-0-0 ---- ..000000 33-5-5 ..375375 LL11 G 12 Isaiah Washington 6-4 170 Gr. Williamsport, Pa. 8.8 3.3 1. 2 QQuinnipiacuinnipiac 00-0-0 ---- ..000000 33-6-6 ..333333 WW11 G 15 Rich Kelly 6-1 175 Fr. Shelton, Conn. 10.7 2.1 5.6 SSienaiena 00-0-0 ---- ..000000 22-5-5 ..286286 WW11 MMaristarist 00-0-0 ---- ..000000 11-7-7 ..125125 LL11 F 11 Alain Chigha 6-7 207 Gr. Yaounde, Cameroon 2.3 2.6 0.9 F 13 Chaise Daniels 6-9 220 Sr. Meriden, Conn. 14.7 5.0 1.9 bpg RReserveseserves Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown ppgHt. rpgW tapg. Cl. Hometown ppg rpg apg G 0 Aaron Robinson 6-6 215 Jr. Takoma Park, Md. 4.3 3.2 0.8 G 14 Andrew Robinson 6-6 215 Jr. Takoma Park, Md. 8.4 2.8 0.4 F 25 Jacob Rigoni 6-6 190 Fr. Adelaide, Australia 5.4 1.6 0.2 F 34 Abdulai Bundu 6-7 215 Jr. Upper Marlboro, Md. 3.6 5.0 0.7 bpg 2017-18 Quinnipiac University Men’s Basketball Game #10 • at Hartford • Chase Arena (West Hartford, Conn.) 2017-18 Quinnipiac University Men’s Basketball Roster >> Numerical Roster No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School / Prep School or Last College 0 Aaron Robinson G So. 6-6 215 Takoma Park, Md. / Springbrook / Putnam Science 1 Cameron Young G Sr. 6-6 205 Los Angeles, Calif. / Westchester / Arizona Western 2 Sam Donahue G Gr. 6-1 180 Stonington, Conn. / Northfield Mt. Hermon 3 Travis Atson G So. 6-5 204 Brooklyn, N.Y. / Notre Dame Prep / Tulsa 4 Matt Donahue G Fr. 6-3 175 Stonington, Conn. / Northfield Mt. Hermon 11 Alain Chigha F Gr. 6-7 207 Yaounde, Cameroon / The Rock School (Fla.) 12 Isaiah Washington G Gr. 6-4 170 Williamsport, Pa. / Williamsport / Penn State 13 Chaise Daniels F Sr. 6-9 220 Meriden, Conn. / Hillhouse / Putnam Science 14 Andrew Robinson G Jr. 6-6 215 Takoma Park, Md. / Springbrook / Putnam Science 15 Rich Kelly G Fr. 6-1 175 Shelton, Conn. / Fairfield Prep / Cheshire Academy 21 Nathan Davis G Fr. 6-7 190 Denver, Colo. / J.K. Mullen / New Hampton Prep 25 Jacob Rigoni F Fr. 6-6 190 Adelaide, Australia / Mercedes College 30 Kevin Marfo F So. 6-8 245 Bergenfield, N.J. / Worcester Acad. / Geo. Washington 33 Greg Tarca G Sr. 6-4 195 Montgomery, N.J. / Montgomery 34 Abdulai Bundu F Jr. 6-7 215 Upper Marlboro, Md. / Largo >> Alphabetical Roster No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School / Prep School or Last College 3 Travis Atson G So. 6-5 204 Brooklyn, N.Y. / Notre Dame Prep / Tulsa 34 Abdulai Bundu F Jr. 6-7 215 Upper Marlboro, Md. / Largo 11 Alain Chigha G Gr. 6-7 207 Yaounde, Cameroon / The Rock School (Fla.) 13 Chaise Daniels F Sr.