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Niagara Purple Eagles
3rdin Metro Conference
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7-21
Ugh, no.
Niagara Purple Eagles lost to the Rider Broncs
Game Details
Alumni Gymnasium (Rider)
(Lawrenceville)
· 989 fans
· ESPN+
Highlights
Aasim Burton puts up 20 as Rider takes down Niagara 67-62
Aasim Burton scored 20 points as Rider beat Niagara 67-62 on Sunday.
Recap via ESPN
Clips play on ESPN
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIA | 28 | 34 | 62 |
| RID | 27 | 40 | 67 |
Game Flow
NIA
RID
H1H2
15-0Biggest Run8-0
7Largest Lead8
9 lead changes · tied 4 times
Win Probability · Niagara Purple Eagles
tip-offnow: 0%
Game Leaders
Niagara Purple Eagles-
Will Shortt · 18Points
-
Justin Hawkins · 4Assists
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Will Shortt · 5Rebounds
Rider Broncs-
Flash Burton · 20Points
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Flash Burton · 6Assists
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Flash Burton · 7Rebounds
2025-26 Metro Conference Standings
| Team | GB |
|---|---|
| Merrimack | - |
| Saint Peter's | 3 |
| Siena | 4 |
| Marist | 5 |
| Quinnipiac | 5 |
| Fairfield | 6 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 6 |
| Iona | 7 |
| Sacred Heart | 8 |
| Manhattan | 9 |
| Canisius | 12 |
| Niagara | 12 |
| Rider | 14 |
Team Stats
Niagara Purple EaglesRider Broncs
Shooting
25-48, 52%
Field Goals
24-55, 44%
6-16, 38%
3-Pointers
4-12, 33%
6-11, 55%
Free Throws
15-18, 83%
Possessions
25
Rebounds
33
4
Offensive Rebounds
12
17
Assists
12
6
Steals
10
2
Blocks
4
18
Turnovers
11
18
Fouls
15
Scoring
34
Points in Paint
32
12
Fast Break Points
13
7
Largest Lead
8
Box Score
Niagara Purple Eagles
▾
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. HawkinsF | 9 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| W. ShorttF | 18 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| V. ZankiF | 11 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| B. GriffithG | 3 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T. WaltersG | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bench | |||||||||||||
| D. LarsonF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| K. TshibanguC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| R. PrudhommeG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| L. WilliamsG | 13 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| J. SabinoG | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| G. DalmauG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| AJ McBrideG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| J. PageG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| Team | 62 | 25 | 17 | 25-48 | 6-16 | 6-11 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | |
Rider Broncs
▾
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. BynumF | 14 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| S. FullerF | 16 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| C. SmithG | 4 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| F. BurtonG | 20 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 6-13 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Z. CruzG | 5 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 2-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bench | |||||||||||||
| C. McCabeF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D. HelterhoffF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| M. DialloF | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A. CoulibalyG | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| J. McNeilG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A. WilsonG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| K. KepežinskasG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| X. RodriguezG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| M. D'AlessandroG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| D. WilliamsG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| Team | 67 | 33 | 12 | 24-55 | 4-12 | 15-18 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 15 | |
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