NCAAB

Niagara Purple Eagles at Siena Saints

· MAAC MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND
Niagara Purple Eagles
8-22, 4-9 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
54 - 71
Siena Saints
11-19, 5-9 Home

Siena knocks off Niagara 71-54 in Metro Atlantic opener

Marquis Wright added 11 points and Lavon Long 10 for the Saints (11-19), who ended a five-game losing streak. They advance to Saturday's quarterfinals to face league champion Iona.

Dominique Reid scored 16 of his career-high 24 points in the second half for the Purple Eagles (8-22), who had won five straight. Emile Blackman had 13 points.

Wright and Willem Brandwijk had 3-pointers in an 8-0 surge late in the first half to give Siena a 14-point advantage. The Saints led 24-22 at the half, and then shot 55.5 percent (15 for 27) in the second half.

Siena quickly pushed the lead to 20 points in the second half and Niagara never got closer than 11.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 54 - 71
2nd 0:30 Javion Ogunyemi Defensive Rebound. 54 - 71
2nd 0:30 Ramone Snowden missed Three Point Jumper. 54 - 71
2nd 0:34 Dominique Reid Defensive Rebound. 54 - 71
2nd 0:36 Emile Blackman Block. 54 - 71

Statistics

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20-50 FG 29-58
40 Field Goal % 50
1-11 3PT 7-20
9 Three Point % 35
13-14 FT 6-7
93 Free Throw % 86
27 Rebounds 32
9 Offensive Rebounds 10
18 Defensive Rebounds 22
6 Assists 14
7 Steals 9
4 Blocks 7
14 Turnovers 10
0 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 13
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
8 Fouls 14

Game Information

Venue: MVP Arena

Location: Albany, NY
Capacity:

2025-26 Metro Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Merrimack 17-3 - 23-11
Saint Peter's 14-6 3 17-12
Siena 13-7 4 23-12
Marist 12-8 5 19-12
Quinnipiac 12-8 5 19-13
Fairfield 11-9 6 21-13
Mount St. Mary's 11-9 6 15-17
Iona 10-10 7 18-14
Sacred Heart 9-11 8 14-19
Manhattan 8-12 9 12-20
Canisius 5-15 12 10-21
Niagara 5-15 12 8-22
Rider 3-17 14 4-25
Full Standings