Saint Peter's Peacocks at Niagara Purple Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
66 - 53
66 - 53
Wyche leads St. Peter's attack in 66-53 win over Niagara
Saint Peter's (17-12, 13-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic) raced to a 13-3 lead and never trailed. Wyche started the scoring with a layup, a 3-point play off a made layup, and another layup during the early run.
Nick Griffin's 3-point play with four minutes before halftime made it a 30-15 lead and the Peacocks went to intermission with a 34-21 lead. Chris Barton buried a 3 to start a 7-0 run for Niagara (9-21, 6-13). Dominic Robb's layup brought the Purple Eagles to within 41-35 but they couldn't get closer.
Welton added nine rebounds for the Peacocks, whose 13th conference win is a school record.
Robb led the Purple Eagles with 15 points on 6-for-8 shooting and Kevin Larkin added 10.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Dominic Robb made Dunk. Assisted by Kahlil Dukes. | 66 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Kahlil Dukes Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 51 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Nick Griffin missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 51 |
| 2nd 0:49 | Matt Scott made Free Throw. | 66 - 51 |
Statistics
SPU |
NIA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-53 | FG | 20-49 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 9-24 | 3PT | 4-14 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 9-13 | FT | 9-12 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 16 | Assists | 9 |
| 10 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 15 | Fouls | 16 |
| 18 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Gallagher Center
Location: Niagara Falls, NY
Capacity:
Location: Niagara Falls, 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 |


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