http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com en-us en-us http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/MBB_WBB_Hoops_for_Heart_Release The Quinnipiac University men’s and women’s basketball teams welcomed the Hoops For Heart Health organization to TD Bank Sports Center on Tuesday morning, a foundation founded by National Basketball Association (NBA) star, Ryan Gomes. Hoops For Heart Health is a not-for-profit association that was established to address the problem of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in high school, collegiate and professional sports. Quinnipiac’s men’s and women’s basketball teams are the first in NCAA Division I basketball to partake in the training session. Tue, 11 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/MBB_WBB_Hoops_for_Heart_Release 2011-10-11T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/MBB_Commits_2011-12 Quinnipiac University Men’s Basketball Head Coach Tom Moore has announced five recent written commitments from recruits for the 2011-12 academic year. Marquis Barnett (Bronx, N.Y.), Evan Conti (Bayside, N.Y.), Nate Gause (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.), Justin Harris (Paterson, N.J.) and Alex Jackson (Baltimore, Md.) join Ousmane Drame (Boston, Mass.) and Zaid Hearst (Silver Spring, Md.) in comprising the Bobcats’ incoming class. Wed, 06 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/MBB_Commits_2011-12 2011-07-06T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/Tom_Moore_St._Francis_Award Quinnipiac Head Men's Basketball Coach Tom Moore was honored with the prestigious St. Francis Award by the Franciscan Life Center at the 26th annual Franciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction on Thursday, June 8, 2011 at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, Conn. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/Tom_Moore_St._Francis_Award 2011-06-09T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/Rutty_Edwin_Steck_Award Quinnipiac University senior men's basketball forward Justin Rutty was recently presented the Edwin L. Steck Award by the Quinnipiac Student Government Association. The award is presented each year to an athlete who demonstrates outstanding athletic abilities with a sense of leadership and sportsmanship. Fri, 03 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/Rutty_Edwin_Steck_Award 2011-06-03T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205116196_1 Senior Deontay Twyman (Olney, Md.) had 14 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, but the Quinnipiac University men's basketball team was defeated by Buffalo, 75-68, in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament opener Monday night at the TD Bank Sports Center. With the loss, the Bobcats conclude the season at 22-10, while the Bulls improve to 19-13 and advance to face an opponent to be determined. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205116196_1 2011-03-15T04:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205114702_1 The Quinnipiac University men's basketball team will play host to the University at Buffalo in Monday night's CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament opener at 7 p.m. at the TD Bank Sports Center. Tickets are available at www.quinnipiacbobcats.com or by visiting the TD Bank Sports Center box office. The box office can also be reached daily between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at 203-582-3905. Sun, 13 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205114702_1 2011-03-13T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205115227_1 The Quinnipiac University men's basketball team will play the first Division I postseason men's basketball game in the country Monday, when it plays host to the University at Buffalo in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament opener at 7 p.m. at the TD Bank Sports Center. The game is the only contest being played in NCAA Division I on Monday. Special Ticket Prices are available for Quinnipiac season ticket holders, QU Faculty and Staff and QU Students. Please contact the TD Bank Sports Center box office. The box office can be reached daily between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at 203-582-3905 or by email at tickets@quinnipiac.edu. Sun, 13 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205115227_1 2011-03-13T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205112645_1 For the first time in program history, the Quinnipiac men's basketball team will host a national postseason tournament game. Quinnipiac will host the first game of the CollegeInsider.com Tournament on Monday, March 14 at 7 p.m. at the TD Bank Sports Center on Quinnipiac's York Hill Campus in Hamden, Conn. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205112645_1 2011-03-10T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205112576_1 Quinnipiac University senior men's basketball forward Justin Rutty (Newburgh, N.Y.) and junior guard James Johnson (Queens, N.Y.) have been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District 18 First Team, the organization today announced. Rutty takes the honor for the second straight year, while Johnson earns his first honor. The 245 student-athletes, from 24 districts, are eligible for the State Farm Coaches' Division I All-America teams, to be announced on Saturday, April 2, at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) at the Hilton Americas Hotel in Houston during the NABC Convention and NCAA? Final Four?. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205112576_1 2011-03-09T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205112087_1 With a record of 22-9, a beautiful state-of-the-art facility and record-breaking crowds, the Quinnipiac men's basketball team's season appears not to be over. Director of Athletics Jack McDonald and Head Coach Tom Moore have received calls and e-mails from the directors of both the CIT (Collegeinsider.com) and the CBI (College Basketball Invitational) Tournaments. Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205112087_1 2011-03-08T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205109325_1 Be There Bobcats! The second-seeded Quinnipiac University men's basketball team plays host to No. 3 Robert Morris in NEC Tournament Semifinal action Sunday at the TD Bank Sports Center. The game can be seen live on Fox College Sports (FCS), ESPN3.com and ESPN Full Court. The Bobcats defeated No. 7 Mount St. Mary's, 78-59 on Thursday, while RMU edged No. 6 Wagner, 78-74. Quinnipiac took the only meeting of the season between the two teams, a 69-61 victory Jan. 27 in Hamden. The teams will have a different look this time around, as Justin Rutty was playing his first game since elbow surgery first time around, and the Colonials had leading scorer Karon Abraham, who sustained a season-ending knee injury two weeks ago. The Colonials have ended the Bobcats' NEC title hopes in each of the last two seasons, defeating QU, 75-48, in the 2009 semifinals, before edging the Bobcats, 52-50, in the championship game last season. RMU holds a 15-9 advantage in the all-time series. Sun, 06 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205109325_1 2011-03-06T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205110303_1 Justin Rutty (Newburgh, N.Y.) had nine points and 10 rebounds to become the Northeast Conference's all-time leading rebounder (1,025), but the Quinnipiac University men's basketball team was defeated by Robert Morris, 64-62, Sunday afternoon at the TD Bank Sports Center. With the loss, the Bobcats fall to 22-9, while the Colonials improve to 18-13 and move on to Wednesday's NEC Tournament Championship Game at top-seeded Long Island. The Bobcats now wait for a potential at-large invitation to a postseason tournament. Sun, 06 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205110303_1 2011-03-06T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205108479_1 Justin Rutty (Newburgh, N.Y.) compiled his 41st career double-double with 22 points and 16 rebounds as the Quinnipiac University men's basketball team defeated Mount St. Mary's, 78-59, in Thursday night's NEC Tournament Quarterfinals at the TD Bank Sports Center. With the win, the Bobcats improve to 22-8 and advance to the NEC Tournament Semifinals, where they'll play host to third-seeded Robert Morris, Sunday at 2 p.m. The game will be broadcast live on Fox College Sports, ESPN3.com and ESPN Full Court. The Mountaineers close the season at 11-21. Fri, 04 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205108479_1 2011-03-04T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205107487_1 The second-seeded Quinnipiac University men's basketball team plays host to No. 7 Mount St. Mary's in Northeast #$%^Conference Tournament Quarterfinal action Thursday at the TD Bank Sports Center. The teams split a pair of meetings this #$%^season, with each team winning on its home court. Both teams reached the NEC Semifinals a year ago, with the Bobcats #$%^advancing to the finals with a win against LIU, while the Mount fell at Robert Morris. Quinnipiac has met Mount St. Mary's #$%^once before in the NEC Tournament, an 80-70 loss in the quarterfinals, Mar. 6, 2008, in Emmitsburg. The Mountaineers are #$%^just 3-15 on the road this season, but put a scare into the Bobcats in Hamden on Dec. 4. James Johnson put the Bobcats' #$%^fears to rest, erupting for eight points in the final 57 seconds, including a runner with 0.5 seconds left in regulation, to win it. #$%^The Mount leads the all-time series, 13-11. Thu, 03 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205107487_1 2011-03-03T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205106462_1 Quinnipiac University senior men's basketball forward Justin Rutty (Newburgh, N.Y.) and junior guard James Johnson (Queens, N.Y.) have been named to the All-Northeast Conference First Team, as announced during today's NEC Pre-Tournament Media Teleconference. Rutty takes the honor for the third straight year, while Johnson earns his first All-NEC accolade. The awards give Quinnipiac Head Coach Tom Moore a first-team honoree in each of his four years at the helm, including four different players, and a pair of first-team selections in each of the past two years. Tue, 01 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205106462_1 2011-03-01T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205077410_1 Quinnipiac University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Moore will be a featured guest on WTIC Sports Talk on AM 1080 tonight at 6:15 p.m. Moore will preview the Bobcats' Thursday NEC Tournament quarterfinal match-up against Mount St. Mary's. Mon, 28 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205077410_1 2011-02-28T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205104644_1 Justin Rutty (Newburgh, N.Y.) compiled his 40th career double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds as the Quinnipiac #$%^University men's basketball team defeated Fairleigh Dickinson, 71-60, in front of a season-high 3,316 on Senior Day Saturday #$%^at the TD Bank Sports Center. With the win, the Bobcats finish the regular season at 21-8 (13-5 NEC), while the Knights #$%^conclude the season at 5-24 (3-15 NEC). The 3,316 is the largest regular-season attendance figure for a basketball game at #$%^the TD Bank Sports Center since the opening of the building drew 3,570 on Jan. 27, 2007. Sun, 27 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205104644_1 2011-02-27T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205103933_1 The Quinnipiac University men's basketball team plays host to Fairleigh Dickinson Saturday at the TD Bank Sports Center. #$%^Prior to the game, the Bobcats will honor their seven-member senior class as part of Senior Day ceremonies. Quinnipiac #$%^has won its last five games and eight of its last nine, including a 64-59 victory against Monmouth Thursday that clinched the #$%^No. 2 seed in the upcoming NEC Tournament. Justin Rutty led the Bobcats with 17 points and 17 rebounds. FDU is also #$%^coming off a win, having defeated Sacred Heart, 85-74, Thursday in Fairfield. Terence Grier erupted for 34 points on 14-of- #$%^22 shooting. The Knights have been eliminated from NEC Tournament contention. Though FDU owns a 16-12 edge in the #$%^all-time series, Quinnipiac has won seven of the last eight, including a 66-56 victory, Jan. 8 in Hackensack. Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205103933_1 2011-02-26T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205103254_1 Justin Rutty (Newburgh, N.Y.) compiled a double-double of 17 points and a season-high 17 rebounds as the Quinnipiac #$%^University men's basketball team defeated Monmouth, 64-59, Thursday night at the TD Bank Sports Center. With the win, the #$%^Bobcats (20-8, 12-5 NEC) clinch the No. 2 seed in the upcoming NEC Tournament, and at least two home games, should they #$%^advance past the quarterfinals. The Hawks (9-20, 5-12 NEC) were eliminated from NEC Tournament contention with the loss. Fri, 25 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205103254_1 2011-02-25T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205102392_1 Tickets for the Quinnipiac men's basketball team's Northeast Conference Tournament Quarterfinals will be available for #$%^purchase on Thursday, Feb. 24. The Bobcats are guaranteed a home game in the quarterfinals, scheduled for Thursday, #$%^March 3 at 7 p.m. at the TD Bank Sports Center in Hamden, Conn. Tickets can be purchased by visiting the TD Bank Sports #$%^Center Ticket Office on the York Hill Campus or by calling 203-582-3905. Bobcat fans can also purchase tickets online at the #$%^Official Website of Quinnipiac Athletics, www.QuinnipiacBobcats.com. Bobcat fans are encouraged to refer to #$%^www.QuinnipiacBobcats.com for all the latest scores, highlights, news and schedule changes. Thu, 24 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205102392_1 2011-02-24T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205101493_1 The Quinnipiac University men's basketball team plays host to Monmouth Thursday at the TD Bank Sports Center. #$%^Quinnipiac has won its last four games, including a 68-67 road victory at intrastate rival Central Connecticut Saturday. Dave #$%^Johnson had a career-high 17 points, while James Johnson added 15 points, 13 in the second half. Monmouth has been #$%^highly competitive in its last nine games, winning four. In its five losses, the Hawks have lost by a combined 13 points. #$%^including three defeats by two or fewer points. Last time out, the Hawks were edged at home by Robert Morris, 62-60. Mike #$%^Myers Keitt led the Hawks with 14 points, while Jesse Steele added 12 points. Ed Waite narrowly missed a double-double #$%^with eight points and 10 rebounds. Monmouth holds a 13-12 edge in the all-time series, but Quinnipiac has won seven of the #$%^last nine. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205101493_1 2011-02-23T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205099566_1 Dave Johnson (Jackson, N.J.) scored a career-high 17 points as the Quinnipiac University men's basketball team earned a #$%^68-67 victory against intrastate NEC rival Central Connecticut, Saturday afternoon at Detrick Gym. With the win, the Bobcats #$%^move to 19-8 (11-5 NEC), and gained control of the pivotal head-to-head tie-breaker against the Blue Devils (18-9, 11-5 NEC), #$%^having swept the season series. Sat, 19 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205099566_1 2011-02-19T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205098158_1 James Johnson (Queens, N.Y.) scored a game-high 24 points and nailed seven three-pointers as the Quinnipiac University men's basketball team defeated Bryant, 80-60, Thursday night at the Chace Athletic Center. Justin Rutty (Newburgh, N.Y.) added his Quinnipiac Division I record 38th double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds to push the Bobcats to 18-8 (10-5 NEC). The loss drops the Bulldogs to 9-18 (7-8 NEC). Fri, 18 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205098158_1 2011-02-18T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205098703_1 The Quinnipiac University men's basketball team travels to New Britain Saturday afternoon for a pivotal contest against intrastate NEC rival Central Connecticut. A win would give the Bobcats the inside track on the No. 2 seed in the NEC Tournament, along with the accompanying two home games in the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds, should they advance so far. QU has won its last three games, two against Sacred Heart, as well as an 80-60 victory, Thursday at Bryant. James Johnson hit seven three-pointers en route to 24 points, while Justin Rutty added 16 points and 10 rebounds for his 38th career double-double. CCSU edged Sacred Heart, 57-56 on Thursday. Ken Horton had 18 points and seven rebounds. CCSU owns a 50-18 advantage in the all-time series, but Quinnipiac has won five of the last six meetings, including the last four. QU edged CCSU, 73-68, on Jan. 15. Fri, 18 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205098703_1 2011-02-18T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205097989_1 Quinnipiac University iis featured in the bracket for ESPN 1050 AM's McDonald and Tierney Campus Madness Tournament. Bobcat fans are encouraged to participate in the promotion, that could land a live broadcast with McDonald and Tierney on-campus. Thu, 17 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205097989_1 2011-02-17T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205092744_1 Quinnipiac University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Moore will be a guest on ESPN Radio 1300/1410's 'The Drive,' tonight at 6:05 p.m. Moore will join interim host Paul Nanos to talk about the Bobcats recent results, as well as the upcoming games at Bryant and rival Central Connecticut. Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205092744_1 2011-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205096864_1 The Quinnipiac University men's basketball team travels to Smithfield, R.I., Thursday, looking for a measure of revenge after watching a 23-point lead slip away on Jan. 13 against Bryant. The Bobcats are coming off an NEC Rivalry Week series sweep of Sacred Heart, including a 55-48 victory on Monday. Justin Rutty scored a game-high 13 points, while James Johnson scored all 12 of his points on four second-half three-pointers. Lance Brown also added 12 points and eight rebounds. Bryant outlasted Central Connecticut, 85-80, in overtime last time out, Feb. 12. Cecil Gresham had a game-high 27 points and seven assists, while Frankie Dobbs added 19 points and six assists. Alex Francis added a double-double of 10 points and 11 rebounds. Quinnipiac owns a 39-17 advantage in the all-time series, which dates back to both teams' Division II days in the Northeast-10 Conference. Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205096864_1 2011-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205096215_1 James Johnson (Queens, N.Y.) scored all 12 of his points on four second-half three-pointers, including two late to put the #$%^Bobcats on top for good, as the Quinnipiac University men's basketball team defeated Sacred Heart, 55-48, Monday night at #$%^the William H. Pitt Center. With the win, the Bobcats improve to 17-8 (9-5 NEC), and take a sweep of Sacred Heart (9-16, 4-10 #$%^NEC) in NEC Rivalry Week. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205096215_1 2011-02-15T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205095182_1 The Quinnipiac University men's basketball team continues NEC Rivalry Week Monday, when it travels to intrastate foe #$%^Sacred Heart for a game televised live on MSG. The Bobcats came from behind to defeat Sacred Heart, 59-54, Wednesday #$%^in Hamden. Ike Azotam and Lance Brown had double-doubles for Quinnipiac, while Deontay Twyman contributed 15 points. #$%^Shane Gibson led all scorers with 21 points for Sacred Heart. The Bobcats outrebounded the Pioneers, 44-25, including a #$%^19-6 edge on the offensive boards. While Sacred Heart leads the all-time series, 36-22, the Bobcats have won the last four, #$%^including all three NEC Rivalry Week games since its inception last season. Monday's game will feature the NEC's leader in #$%^rebounding offense (Quinnipiac, 42.4) against the league's leader in rebounding defense (Sacred Heart, 34.0). Mon, 14 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205095182_1 2011-02-14T05:00:00Z http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205095884_1 Quinnipiac University men's basketball freshman forward Ike Azotam (Boston, Mass.) has been named the Choice Hotels Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week, the league office today announced. Azotam posted career highs of 16 points and 13 rebounds in the Bobcats' 59-54 victory against Sacred Heart Wednesday. Mon, 14 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/mbkb/2010-11/releases/205095884_1 2011-02-14T05:00:00Z