Balanc free throws secure Quinnipiac's 66-63 win over Siena

Published Feb. 18, 2023 12:01 a.m. ET

Associated Press

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Matt Balanc hit four free throws in the final seven seconds to help Quinnipiac preserve a 66-63 win over Siena on Friday night.

Dezi Jones had 12 points and six rebounds for the Bobcats (18-9, 9-7 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Balanc scored 12 points while going 3 of 8 from the floor, including 2 for 6 from distance, and 4 for 4 from the line, and added six rebounds. Luis Kortright went 5 of 11 from the field to finish with 10 points.

Jackson Stormo finished with 16 points, eight rebounds, three steals and two blocks for the Saints (17-10, 11-5). Andrew Platek added 11 points for Siena. Javian McCollum also had eight points, five assists and three steals.

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Both teams play Rider next, Quinnipiac on Sunday at home and Siena on the road on Friday.

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