Niagara Purple Eagles at Army Black Knights
· NCAA Men's Basketball
78 - 66
Towns lifts Niagara to 78-66 win over Army
Marvin Prochet pitched in with 15 points, nine boards, three blocked shots and two steals for the Purple Eagles (6-5). Dominic Robb added 13 with three blocks and reserve Greg King pulled down 11 rebounds. Robb came in to the game averaging 3.4 blocked shots per game, fourth in the nation.
Jordan Fox scored 12 on 4-of-7 shooting from 3-point range and added six assists for the Black Knights (5-8), who were playing for the first time after a 10-day layoff for finals. Alex King had 12 points and Tommy Funk and Lonnie Grayson scored 10 each. Army lost for the first time in five home games.
Fox hit a 3-pointer with 33 seconds left in the first half to give Army a 29-27 lead at intermission. The Black Knights trailed 47-46 with 13:20 remaining in the game, but Prochet hit a 3-pointer, Robb scored on a layup and Towns added a rebound basket in a 7-0 run and the Purple Eagles never looked back.
Niagara leads the all-time series 9-7.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Marvin Prochet Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Alex King missed Layup. | 78 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Tommy Funk Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Dominic Robb missed Free Throw. | 78 - 66 |
Statistics
 NIA |
 ARMY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-63 | FG | 23-68 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 34 |
| 7-21 | 3PT | 14-28 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 11-15 | FT | 6-11 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 55 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 38 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 11 | Assists | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 0 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 13 | Fouls | 16 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Location: West Point, NY
Attendance: 798 | 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 Patriot League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 17-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Colgate | 11-7 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 6 | 18-17 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| American University | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Lafayette | 8-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Bucknell | 6-12 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Army | 5-13 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 12 | 11-22 |