Manhattan Jaspers at Niagara Purple Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
67 - 62
Greene, Paulicap lift Manhattan over Niagara 67-62
Greene made 3 of 5 shots from 3-point range and 8 of 10 free throws for the Jaspers (6-5, 2-0 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Pauly Paulicap scored 16 points that included back-to-back layups late that helped keep the Purple Eagles (3-10, 1-1) at bay. Tyler Reynolds sank three 3-pointers and scored 11.
Nick MacDonald hit two free throws with 5:10 remaining in the game to pull Niagara within 59-58, but Paulicap scored four straight points to push the Manhattan lead to five and the Jaspers held on from there.
Reserve Greg Kuakumensah topped the Purple Eagles with 13 points and 10 rebounds for his third double-double of the season. Marcus Hammond and MacDonald added 11 points apiece. James Towns had nine points as the Niagara bench outscored its starters 33-29.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 67 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 67 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Greg Kuakumensah Offensive Rebound. | 67 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:01 | James Towns missed Layup. | 67 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Tykei Greene made Free Throw. | 67 - 62 |
Statistics
 MAN |
 NIA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-57 | FG | 23-59 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 9-23 | 3PT | 9-22 |
| 39 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 12-18 | FT | 7-10 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 70 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 18 | Assists | 10 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 16 |
| 13 | Fouls | 16 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Location: Niagara Falls, NY
Attendance: 1,078 | 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 |