Niagara Purple Eagles at Monmouth Hawks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
71 - 82
71 - 82
Hammond scores 22 to lead Monmouth over Niagara 82-71
Ray Salnave had 16 points and 11 rebounds, his first career double-double, for Monmouth (11-7, 5-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Marcus McClary added 10 points and 11 rebounds for his second double-double in three games.
Marcus Hammond had 21 points and a career-high 10 rebounds for the Purple Eagles (6-12, 4-3). James Towns added 16 points and seven rebounds. Nicholas Kratholm had 11 points, eight rebounds and three blocks.
Monmouth plays Iona on the road on Sunday. Niagara faces St. Peter's on the road on Sunday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 71 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Monmouth Turnover. | 71 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Ray Salnave Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:36 | Damani Thomas missed Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 82 |
Statistics
 NIA |
 MONM |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-57 | FG | 26-67 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 7-18 | 3PT | 9-26 |
| 39 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 12-21 | FT | 21-26 |
| 57 | Free Throw % | 81 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 8 | Assists | 18 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 19 | Fouls | 20 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: OceanFirst Bank Center
Location: West Long Branch, NJ
Attendance: 2,415 | Capacity:
Location: West Long Branch, NJ
Attendance: 2,415 | 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 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |