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Quinnipiac Defeats Canisius 67-63 in Regular Season Finale
Bobcats' Asim Jones scores 27 points in victory over Golden Griffins
Published on Mar. 2, 2026
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Quinnipiac defeated Canisius 67-63 in their regular season finale on Sunday. Asim Jones led the Bobcats with 27 points, shooting 10-of-22 from the field and 4-of-9 from 3-point range. Keith Mcknight added 22 points and 9 rebounds for Quinnipiac, while Bryan Ndjonga scored 17 points and grabbed 8 rebounds for Canisius.
Why it matters
This game was the final regular season matchup for both teams before the upcoming Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Tournament. The win helps Quinnipiac secure a higher seed, while Canisius finishes the regular season with a 10-21 record.
The details
Quinnipiac shot 41.9% from the field and 33.3% from 3-point range, compared to Canisius' 38.3% shooting overall and 20% from beyond the arc. The Bobcats also outrebounded the Golden Griffins 38-35. Quinnipiac finished the regular season 19-12 overall and 12-8 in MAAC play, while Canisius ended up 10-21 and 5-15 in conference.
- The game was played on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
- The MAAC Tournament runs from Thursday, March 6 through March 10 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
The players
Asim Jones
A Quinnipiac player who scored a game-high 27 points on 10-of-22 shooting, including 4-of-9 from 3-point range.
Keith Mcknight
A Quinnipiac player who scored 22 points and grabbed 9 rebounds in the win.
Bryan Ndjonga
A Canisius player who led the Golden Griffins with 17 points and 8 rebounds.
What’s next
The MAAC Tournament begins on Thursday, March 6 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Quinnipiac finished the regular season in fifth place and will look to make a deep run in the conference tournament, while Canisius finished tied for 11th place and faces an uphill battle to qualify for the NCAA Tournament.
The takeaway
Quinnipiac's win over Canisius in the regular season finale sets the stage for an exciting MAAC Tournament, where both teams will look to extend their seasons and potentially earn an NCAA Tournament berth.
