Niagara Purple Eagles @ NJIT Highlanders
5-5, 1-5 Away
53
5-5, 1-5 Away
2-9, 1-3 Home
62
2-9, 1-3 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
39% (22-56)
Field Goal %
36% (19-53)
6% (1-16)
Three Point %
15% (2-13)
67% (8-12)
Free Throw %
85% (22-26)
14
Turnovers
15
31
Rebounds
40
1
Largest Lead
18
Game Information
Newark, NJ
Referee:Earl Walton
Referee:Clarence Armstrong
Referee:Steven Perry
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 22-56 | 19-53 |
| Field Goal % | 39 | 36 |
| 3PT | 1-16 | 2-13 |
| Three Point % | 6 | 15 |
| FT | 8-12 | 22-26 |
| Free Throw % | 67 | 85 |
| Rebounds | 31 | 40 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23 | 28 |
| Assists | 14 | 13 |
| Steals | 5 | 11 |
| Blocks | 9 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 14 | 15 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 19 | 17 |
| Fast Break Points | 2 | 13 |
| Points in Paint | 36 | 28 |
| Fouls | 21 | 15 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 1 | 18 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 14-2 | - | 18-9 |
| Saint Peter's | 12-4 | 2 | 15-9 |
| Siena | 11-5 | 3 | 18-9 |
| Quinnipiac | 11-6 | 3.5 | 18-10 |
| Marist | 10-7 | 4.5 | 16-10 |
| Fairfield | 8-8 | 6 | 16-11 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 8-8 | 6 | 12-15 |
| Manhattan | 8-9 | 6.5 | 12-16 |
| Sacred Heart | 8-9 | 6.5 | 12-16 |
| Iona | 7-9 | 7 | 15-12 |
| Niagara | 4-12 | 10 | 7-19 |
| Canisius | 3-13 | 11 | 8-19 |
| Rider | 2-14 | 12 | 3-22 |
| America East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJIT | 10-2 | - | 15-12 |
| UMBC | 9-2 | 0.5 | 16-8 |
| Vermont | 9-3 | 1 | 17-10 |
| UMass Lowell | 6-5 | 3.5 | 11-15 |
| UAlbany | 5-6 | 4.5 | 9-17 |
| New Hampshire | 4-7 | 5.5 | 8-16 |
| Bryant | 4-8 | 6 | 8-18 |
| Maine | 4-8 | 6 | 6-21 |
| Binghamton | 1-11 | 9 | 5-22 |
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