Justice Smith's 17 points lead Niagara past Saint Francis of Pennsylvania 69-66
LEWISTON, N.Y. -- — Justice Smith scored 17 points and Niagara beat Saint Francis of Pennsylvania 69-66 on Saturday night.
Smith had five rebounds for the Purple Eagles (5-6). Jahari Williamson scored 14 points while going 4 of 9 (4 for 8 from 3-point range). Justin Page had 12 points and went 5 of 13 from the field (2 for 7 from 3-point range).
The Red Flash (2-7) were led by Miles Webb, who posted 17 points and 10 rebounds. Juan Cranford Jr. added 13 points for Saint Francis. Jeremy Clayville had 10 points and three steals.
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Game Information
Gallagher Center
11:00 PM, 14 December 2024
Niagara Falls, NY
Attendance: 738
- Referees:
- Mikerlange Fleury
- Josean Vega
- Mike Evans
2024-25 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 5-0 | - | 9-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 3-2 | 2 | 12-6 |
| Stonehill | 2-2 | 2.5 | 10-9 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 2-2 | 2.5 | 6-13 |
| Chicago State | 2-2 | 2.5 | 2-17 |
| Mercyhurst | 2-3 | 3 | 8-12 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 2-3 | 3 | 7-12 |
| Wagner | 1-3 | 3.5 | 9-8 |
| Le Moyne | 1-3 | 3.5 | 6-13 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 6-0 | - | 13-2 |
| Quinnipiac | 7-1 | - | 11-8 |
| Merrimack | 6-1 | 0.5 | 9-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 4-3 | 2.5 | 11-7 |
| Manhattan | 3-4 | 3.5 | 8-8 |
| Siena | 3-4 | 3.5 | 8-10 |
| Fairfield | 3-4 | 3.5 | 7-11 |
| Iona | 3-4 | 3.5 | 6-12 |
| Rider | 2-4 | 4 | 6-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 2-5 | 4.5 | 7-8 |
| Niagara | 2-5 | 4.5 | 7-11 |
| Sacred Heart | 2-5 | 4.5 | 6-12 |
| Canisius | 2-5 | 4.5 | 2-16 |
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