Niagara Purple Eagles at Stetson Hatters
· MAAC/ASUN Dublin Challenge
Thomasson's 15 lead Niagara past Stetson 66-62 in Dublin
Thomasson was 5 of 13 shooting, including 1 for 3 from distance, and went 4 for 5 from the line for the Purple Eagles (2-2). Bryce Moore scored 14 points, shooting 4 for 9 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line. Aaron Gray shot 4 for 10, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 13 points, while adding nine rebounds.
Stephan D. Swenson led the Hatters (3-1) in scoring, finishing with 15 points and four assists. Jalen Blackmon added nine points for Stetson. Josh Smith also had eight points and seven rebounds.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 64 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Niagara Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Stephan Swenson missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Bryce Moore made Free Throw. | 66 - 62 |
Statistics
 NIA |
 STET |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-53 | FG | 21-49 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 8-18 | 3PT | 7-17 |
| 44 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 14-18 | FT | 13-20 |
| 78 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 12 | Assists | 9 |
| 4 | Steals | 2 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 20 | Fouls | 15 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: National Basketball Arena
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Capacity:
Location: Dublin, Ireland
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|---|---|---|---|
| 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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| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
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