McKee scores 17, Queens beats Fairfield at Market Street Challenge, 69-63

Published Nov. 18, 2023 8:54 p.m. ET

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — AJ McKee's 17 points helped Queens defeat Fairfield 69-63 in the Market Street Challenge tournament in Philadelphia on Saturday night.

McKee shot 6 of 13 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line for the Royals (2-2). Bryce Cash scored 15 points while shooting 5 for 9 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line. Deyton Albury shot 4 for 12 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line to finish with 12 points, while adding seven rebounds and seven assists.

Peyton Smith led the Stags (1-4) in scoring, finishing with 16 points and six rebounds. Caleb Fields added 13 points for Fairfield. In addition, Brycen Goodine finished with 11 points.

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Queens plays Sunday against Drexel on the road, and Fairfield hosts New Hampshire on Friday.

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