Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – The Niagara Purple Eagles finished their regular season with an emphatic 100-76 victory over the Marist Red Foxes on Friday night. For the second straight meeting, the Purple Eagles orchestrated a huge run en route to beating the Red Foxes. In the first meeting on January 7, Niagara engineered a 20-1 run in the … [Read more...] about Niagara scores 100 in win over Marist
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Athena’s Lamb has career night in Vermont loss to Northeastern
Courtesy of UVMAthletics.com BOSTON – Greece Athena graduate and current University of Vermont sophomore Anthony Lamb set a new career-high with 32 points but the Catamounts fell to former America East rival Northeastern 71-67 on Saturday night. Vermont drops to 6-4 while NU improves to 6-4. Lamb's career night came on 8-of-18 shooting and the sophomore was a perfect … [Read more...] about Athena’s Lamb has career night in Vermont loss to Northeastern
Niagara releases 2017-18 schedule
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com EDISON, N.J. - The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) has released its Men’s Basketball league schedule for the 2017-18 season, announced today by the conference. Each institution will play an unbalanced 18-game league schedule, nine home games and nine away games, starting during the final week of December. Niagara begins its 29th … [Read more...] about Niagara releases 2017-18 schedule
Lafayette edges Niagara
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com EASTON, Pa. – The Niagara baseball team was narrowly defeated, 8-7, by the Lafayette Leopards in extra innings on Saturday. Game Summary Final Score: Lafayette 8, Niagara 7 (12 innings) Game Leaders: Trevor McCauley (4 hits, 2 RBI, 2 runs), Peter Battaglia (3 hits, 1 RBI) Records: Lafayette (8-43), Niagara (20-19) Location: Kamine … [Read more...] about Lafayette edges Niagara
Niagara walks off with win over defending MAAC champion, Fairfield
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – The Niagara baseball team earned a 6-5 walk-off win over the defending MAAC champions, Fairfield, on Friday. Game Summary Final Score: Niagara 6, Fairfield 5 (10 innings) Game Leaders: Peter Battaglia (2 RBI, 2 Runs Scored), Joel Brophy (2 RBI) Records: Niagara (19-17, 9-7 MAAC), Fairfield (23-16, 10-3 … [Read more...] about Niagara walks off with win over defending MAAC champion, Fairfield