Rider Broncs @ Niagara Purple Eagles
5-11, 1-4 MAAC
68
5-11, 1-4 MAAC
7-9, 2-3 MAAC
65
7-9, 2-3 MAAC
Rider Broncs
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 22 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 26 | 13 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | 6 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | 6 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | 18 | 6-10 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 15 | 12 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
68 | 22-52 | 7-18 | 17-19 | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 12 | |
42% | 39% | 89% |
Niagara Purple Eagles
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 28 | 12 | 4-9 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 30 | 13 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 27 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 11 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 8 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | 17 | 7-10 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
65 | 26-50 | 7-19 | 6-10 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 18 | |
52% | 37% | 60% |
RID @ NIA Videos
Tank Byard hits tough turnaround shot
Justice Smith make tough layup in traffic
Rider Broncs vs. Niagara Purple Eagles: Game Highlights
Game Information
Niagara Falls, NY
Referee:Pat Driscoll
Referee:Nathan Hall
Referee:Michael Nardone
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 10-2 | - | 14-9 |
| Siena | 9-3 | 1 | 16-7 |
| Saint Peter's | 9-3 | 1 | 12-8 |
| Marist | 9-4 | 1.5 | 15-7 |
| Quinnipiac | 8-5 | 2.5 | 15-9 |
| Iona | 6-6 | 4 | 14-9 |
| Fairfield | 6-7 | 4.5 | 14-10 |
| Sacred Heart | 6-7 | 4.5 | 10-14 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 6-7 | 4.5 | 10-14 |
| Manhattan | 5-8 | 5.5 | 9-15 |
| Canisius | 3-9 | 7 | 8-15 |
| Niagara | 2-10 | 8 | 5-17 |
| Rider | 2-10 | 8 | 3-18 |
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