NCAAB · Final

Quinnipiac Defeats Maine 70-64 in Close Contest

Sunday, November 16, 2025, 2:00 PM ET · Skip Chappelle Court in Memorial Gymnasium

Quinnipiac Bobcats 70, Maine Black Bears 64, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Quinnipiac Bobcats vs Maine Black Bears?

Quinnipiac Bobcats beat Maine Black Bears 70-64 at Skip Chappelle Court in Memorial Gymnasium on November 16, 2025.

In a closely contested game at Skip Chappelle Court in Memorial Gymnasium, the Quinnipiac Bobcats emerged victorious against the Maine Black Bears with a final score of 70-64. This matchup was particularly significant as it marked the second meeting between the two teams in the current season, with Quinnipiac having previously won their first encounter 58-55 on November 16, 2024.

The Maine Black Bears entered the game struggling, with a home record of 0-4 and an overall record of 4-6 in their last ten games. Their recent form has been concerning, highlighted by a four-game losing streak. In their last five games, they averaged 56.6 points scored while allowing 66.2 points, indicating a struggle on both ends of the court. Their most recent game was a loss against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, where they fell 60-72.

In contrast, the Quinnipiac Bobcats came into the game with a more balanced record of 2-2 on the road and 5-5 overall in their last ten games. Despite a recent loss to the Yale Bulldogs (60-97), they had shown resilience in earlier matches, including a solid victory against the Central Connecticut Blue Devils (71-49). Their scoring average of 71.5 points per game, coupled with an average of 76.0 points allowed, reflects a team capable of offensive bursts but also prone to defensive lapses.

The game unfolded with both teams exchanging leads, but Quinnipiac ultimately maintained their composure in the second half. Key moments included crucial free throws by Bashir N'Galang and Keith Mcknight, which helped extend their lead late in the game. N'Galang's performance was particularly notable, as he contributed significantly to the scoring in the final minutes.

In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any players missing from either team, suggesting both squads were at full strength for this important matchup. This absence of injury concerns likely contributed to the competitive nature of the game.

The betting market reflected Quinnipiac's slight edge, with their win probability set at 0.0 for Maine, indicating a strong expectation for the Bobcats to secure the win. The odds provided by the market highlighted the challenges Maine faced, particularly given their home struggles.

Conditions within the arena were typical for a college basketball game, with an engaged crowd supporting the home team. The atmosphere was electric, adding to the intensity of the match as both teams fought for early-season momentum.

As the game concluded, viewers witnessed a hard-fought battle that showcased the determination of both teams. The Quinnipiac Bobcats' ability to execute under pressure proved decisive, while the Maine Black Bears will need to regroup and address their scoring issues as they continue their season.

Leaders

PointsTJ Biel17Maine Black Bears
AssistsKeelan Steele3Maine Black Bears
ReboundsKeelan Steele6Maine Black Bears
PointsAmarri Monroe17Quinnipiac Bobcats
AssistsAmarri Monroe4Quinnipiac Bobcats
ReboundsAmarri Monroe13Quinnipiac Bobcats

Recent form

Maine Black Bears

Last 10: 4-6Streak L464 scored · 68.2 allowed per game2-1 at home

L60-72at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsNov 10
L60-71at Stony Brook SeawolvesNov 8
L47-67at George Washington RevolutionariesNov 4
L59-79at Bryant BulldogsMar 15
W57-42at Vermont CatamountsMar 11
W72-64vs UMass Lowell River HawksMar 8
W71-70vs UMass Lowell River HawksMar 4
L72-80vs Bryant BulldogsMar 1
W73-66at New Hampshire WildcatsFeb 28
L69-71at Binghamton BearcatsFeb 22

Quinnipiac Bobcats

Last 10: 5-5Streak L171.5 scored · 76 allowed per game1-3 away

L60-97vs Yale BulldogsNov 12
W71-49vs Central Connecticut Blue DevilsNov 7
L74-108at St. John's Red StormNov 3
L73-81vs Iona GaelsMar 14
W78-64vs Rider BroncsMar 12
L74-83at Fairfield StagsMar 9
W79-70vs Mount St. Mary's MountaineersMar 7
L63-73at Merrimack WarriorsMar 2
W69-64vs Saint Peter's PeacocksMar 1
W74-71at Manhattan JaspersFeb 23

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Merrimack	23-11	-	17-3
Saint Peter's	17-12	3	14-6
Siena	23-12	4	13-7
Marist	19-12	5	12-8
Quinnipiac	19-13	5	12-8
Fairfield	21-13	6	11-9
Mount St. Mary's	15-17	6	11-9
Iona	18-14	7	10-10
Sacred Heart	14-19	8	9-11
Manhattan	12-20	9	8-12
Canisius	10-21	12	5-15
Niagara	8-22	12	5-15
Rider	4-25	14	3-17
UMBC	24-9	-	14-2
Vermont	22-12	2	12-4
NJIT	16-17	4	10-6
UMass Lowell	15-18	5	9-7
UAlbany	11-21	7	7-9
Maine	8-24	8	6-10
New Hampshire	9-21	9	5-11
Bryant	9-22	9	5-11
Binghamton	8-23	10	4-12

Box score

Stat	Quinnipiac Bobcats	Maine Black Bears
Field goals	23-63	22-56
Field goal %	37	39
Three-pointers	3-18	6-21
Three-point %	17	29
Free throws	21-31	14-21
Free throw %	68	67
Rebounds	47	32
Offensive rebounds	18	9
Defensive rebounds	29	23
Assists	11	16
Steals	7	9
Blocks	6	8
Turnovers	12	11
Team turnovers	1	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	12	14
Fast-break points	19	17
Points in the paint	34	28
Fouls	19	26
Largest lead	8	12

How the scoring went

2nd Half34-44Amarri Monroe made Jumper.
2nd Half37-44Tai Turnage made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half38-44Keith Mcknight made Free Throw.
2nd Half39-44Keith Mcknight made Free Throw.
2nd Half41-44Amarri Monroe made Layup.
2nd Half42-44Amarri Monroe made Free Throw.
2nd Half44-44Amarri Monroe made Jumper.
2nd Half46-44Grant Randall made Layup. Assisted by Nate Guerengomba.
2nd Half46-45Mekhi Gray made Free Throw.
2nd Half46-46Mekhi Gray made Free Throw.
2nd Half48-46Keith Mcknight made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half48-48Mekhi Gray made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Mabrey.
2nd Half49-48Amarri Monroe made Free Throw.
2nd Half50-48Amarri Monroe made Free Throw.
2nd Half51-48Tai Turnage made Free Throw.
2nd Half52-48Tai Turnage made Free Throw.
2nd Half52-50Ryan Mabrey made Jumper.
2nd Half52-51Ryan Mabrey made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-51Amarri Monroe made Layup. Assisted by Tai Turnage.
2nd Half55-51Amarri Monroe made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-54Caleb Crawford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Mabrey.
2nd Half57-54Jaden Zimmerman made Layup. Assisted by Amarri Monroe.
2nd Half58-54Jaden Zimmerman made Free Throw.
2nd Half58-55Keelan Steele made Free Throw.
2nd Half59-55Jaden Zimmerman made Free Throw.
2nd Half61-55Keith Mcknight made Layup.
2nd Half62-55Keith Mcknight made Free Throw.
2nd Half62-58TJ Biel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bashir N'Galang.
2nd Half63-58Keith Mcknight made Free Throw.
2nd Half64-58Keith Mcknight made Free Throw.
2nd Half65-58Jaden Zimmerman made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-58Jaden Zimmerman made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-60Bashir N'Galang made Layup.
2nd Half66-61Bashir N'Galang made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-61Keith Mcknight made Free Throw.
2nd Half68-61Keith Mcknight made Free Throw.
2nd Half68-62Bashir N'Galang made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-62Tai Turnage made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-64Bashir N'Galang made Layup.
2nd Half70-64Jaden Zimmerman made Free Throw.