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Niagara Purple Eagles

Niagara signs Paulus to extension

December 25, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com LEWISTON, N.Y. – Niagara Associate Vice President for Athletics Simon Gray announced Wednesday that the school has extended the contract for Purple Eagles men's basketball head coach Greg Paulus through the 2026-27 season.  Paulus Is currently in his fourth season on Monteagle Ridge."Not only has Greg raised our level of competitiveness on the … [Read more...] about Niagara signs Paulus to extension

Niagara’s Nwandu named MAAC Player of the Week

February 1, 2021 by admin Leave a Comment

Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com EDISON, N.J. – Kobi Nwandu has been named Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Men's Basketball Player of the Week on Monday. Nwandu averaged 22.5 points per game, while shooting 52 percent, as the Purple Eagles split their two-game series with the Monmouth Hawks on January 29-30. In the first game, he led all scorers with 20 points on 6 of … [Read more...] about Niagara’s Nwandu named MAAC Player of the Week

Shorthanded Syracuse breezes past Niagara, 75-45

December 3, 2020 by Paul Cifonelli Leave a Comment

By PAUL CIFONELLI Alan Griffin and Kadary Richmond were both forced into the starting lineup due to injury and COVID-19-related issues, but the two combined for 26 points in Syracuse's 75-45 victory over Niagara. Quincy Guerrier led the way for the Orange with 23 points and 13 rebounds on 9-of-10 shooting. Griffin was expected to crack the starting lineup after it was … [Read more...] about Shorthanded Syracuse breezes past Niagara, 75-45

McQuaid alum Cullen traded to Baltimore Orioles

November 5, 2020 by johnmitchelllikanje Leave a Comment

By JOHN LIKANJE Greg Cullen (McQuaid/Niagara University), who spent the past two seasons in the Atlanta Braves organization, has been traded to the Baltimore Orioles. The announcement was made, Thursday afternoon, as part of a deal from August 29th in which Orioles southpaw Tommy Milone was sent to the Braves. The #Braves today sent INF AJ Graffanino and INF Greg Cullen to … [Read more...] about McQuaid alum Cullen traded to Baltimore Orioles

Paulus Named Joe B. Hall National Coach Of The Year

March 24, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com BOSTON – Greg Paulus was named the recipient of the 2019-20 Joe B. Hall Award which is presented annually to the top first-year coach in NCAA Division I college basketball. Paulus made the 2019-20 Purple Eagles one of the most competitive teams in the MAAC. The Purple Eagles surpassed preseason predictions with Paulus having the Purple Eagles … [Read more...] about Paulus Named Joe B. Hall National Coach Of The Year

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