Niagara Purple Eagles at UAlbany Great Danes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
56 - 65
56 - 65
Freshman Cremo scores 25 to lead Albany past Niagara 65-56
Cremo was 9-of-12 shooting, including 3 of 3 from beyond the arc.
Evan Singletary had 10 assists and Greig Stire grabbed 10 rebounds for Albany (9-4).
The Great Danes led 32-24 at halftime behind Cremo's 11 points. They made 12 of their 24 field goals and held Niagara to 31 percent shooting.
Niagara went without a field goal for six-plus minutes early in the second half and trailed 44-27. Albany went on a 12-2 run during the Purple Eagles' field-goal drought, with four points apiece from Cremo and Dallas Ennema.
Ennema hit a 3-pointer from the wing in transition to push Albany's lead to 56-43 with 6:18 remaining.
Niagara (3-9) was paced by freshman Dominic Robb, who scored a season-high 19 points on 9-of-11 shooting.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 56 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Matt Scott made Free Throw. | 56 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Matt Scott made Free Throw. | 55 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Foul on Dallas Ennema. | 54 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Peter Hooley Turnover. | 54 - 65 |
Statistics
 NIA |
 UALB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-55 | FG | 22-46 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 5-16 | 3PT | 6-17 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 7-9 | FT | 15-19 |
| 78 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 11 | Assists | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Broadview Center
Location: Albany, NY
Attendance: 3,182 | Capacity:
Location: Albany, NY
Attendance: 3,182 | 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 |
2025-26 America East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 14-2 | - | 24-9 |
| Vermont | 12-4 | 2 | 22-12 |
| NJIT | 10-6 | 4 | 16-17 |
| UMass Lowell | 9-7 | 5 | 15-18 |
| UAlbany | 7-9 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Maine | 6-10 | 8 | 8-24 |
| New Hampshire | 5-11 | 9 | 9-21 |
| Bryant | 5-11 | 9 | 9-22 |
| Binghamton | 4-12 | 10 | 8-23 |