Scott, Niagara snap 2-game skid, beat Canisius 94-81
Matt Scott scored 18 points to lead five Niagara players in double figures and the Purple Eagles beat Canisius 94-81 on Friday night to snap a two-game skid.
NCAA Men's Basketball
Niagara Purple Eagles
94
Canisius Golden Griffins
81
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIA | 39 | 55 | 94 |
| CAN | 36 | 45 | 81 |
Matt Scott scored 18 points to lead five Niagara players in double figures and the Purple Eagles beat Canisius 94-81 on Friday night to snap a two-game skid.
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Morgan State Bears | L 67-73 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | @ West Virginia Mountaineers | L 46-91 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/9/26 | vs Hiram Terriers | W 117-60 | NCAAM |
| 11/7/26 | vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies | L 49-88 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | @ Penn State Nittany Lions | L 57-97 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Marvin Prochet made Free Throw.
Marvin Prochet made Free Throw.
Foul on Malik Johnson.
Matt Scott made Free Throw.
Foul on Kassius Robertson.
Kassius Robertson made Layup.
Kahlil Dukes made Layup. Assisted by Marvin Prochet.
Kassius Robertson made Free Throw.
Foul on Maurice Taylor Jr..
Kassius Robertson made Layup.
Foul on Isaiah Reese.
Chris Barton made Jumper.
Foul on Isaiah Reese.
Isaiah Reese made Layup.
Kiefer Douse made Free Throw.
Kiefer Douse made Free Throw.
Foul on Dominic Robb.
Matt Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marvin Prochet.
Marvin Prochet made Layup. Assisted by Kahlil Dukes.
Foul on Kiefer Douse.
Kiefer Douse made Dunk.
Phil Valenti made Free Throw.
Phil Valenti made Free Throw.
Foul on Dominic Robb.
Matt Scott made Dunk. Assisted by Kahlil Dukes.
Kiefer Douse made Free Throw.
Foul on Marvin Prochet.
Kiefer Douse made Layup. Assisted by Phil Valenti.
Foul on Kassius Robertson.
Jermaine Crumpton made Layup. Assisted by Phil Valenti.
Dominic Robb made Two Point Tip Shot.
Kevin Larkin made Dunk.
Phil Valenti made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malik Johnson.
Foul on Dantai St. Louis.
Dominic Robb made Layup.
Dominic Robb made Jumper.
Marvin Prochet made Layup. Assisted by Kahlil Dukes.
Ali Tew made Dunk. Assisted by Kevin Larkin.
Kassius Robertson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kiefer Douse.
Kevin Larkin made Layup.
Kassius Robertson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Phil Valenti.
Kevin Larkin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kahlil Dukes.
Foul on Isaiah Reese.
Foul on Ali Tew.
Foul on Maurice Taylor Jr..
Kiefer Douse made Free Throw.
Foul on Maurice Taylor Jr..
Kiefer Douse made Jumper.
Shane Gatling made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kahlil Dukes.
Shane Gatling made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kahlil Dukes.
Foul on Malik Johnson.
Kiefer Douse made Free Throw.
Foul on Dominic Robb.
Kiefer Douse made Dunk. Assisted by Jermaine Crumpton.
Kahlil Dukes made Layup.
Kahlil Dukes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominic Robb.
Kiefer Douse made Layup.
Kahlil Dukes made Jumper.
Phil Valenti made Layup. Assisted by Kassius Robertson.
Jermaine Crumpton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kiefer Douse.
End of Game
Matt Scott Defensive Rebound.
Isaiah Reese missed Three Point Jumper.
Marvin Prochet made Free Throw.
Marvin Prochet made Free Throw.
Foul on Malik Johnson.
Kahlil Dukes Defensive Rebound.
Kiefer Douse missed Three Point Jumper.
Kiefer Douse Defensive Rebound.
Matt Scott missed Free Throw.
Matt Scott made Free Throw.
Foul on Kassius Robertson.
Canisius Timeout
Kassius Robertson made Layup.
Kahlil Dukes made Layup. Assisted by Marvin Prochet.
Kassius Robertson made Free Throw.
Foul on Maurice Taylor Jr..
Kassius Robertson made Layup.
Kiefer Douse Defensive Rebound.
Maurice Taylor Jr. missed Free Throw.
Foul on Isaiah Reese.
Maurice Taylor Jr. Defensive Rebound.
Malik Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Chris Barton made Jumper.
Foul on Isaiah Reese.
Isaiah Reese made Layup.
Malik Johnson Steal.
Chris Barton Turnover.
Kiefer Douse made Free Throw.
Kiefer Douse made Free Throw.
Foul on Dominic Robb.
Matt Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marvin Prochet.
Marvin Prochet Defensive Rebound.
Isaiah Reese missed Three Point Jumper.
Marvin Prochet made Layup. Assisted by Kahlil Dukes.
Foul on Kiefer Douse.
Niagara Timeout
Kiefer Douse made Dunk.
Isaiah Reese Steal.
Matt Scott Turnover.
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