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Niagara Purple Eagles at Bucknell Bison

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Niagara Purple Eagles
0-2, 0-2 Away
Final
50 - 68
Bucknell Bison
2-0, 2-0 Home

Screen's 15 help Bucknell knock off Niagara 68-50

Xander Rice scored 14 points and had four steals for the Bison (2-0). Elvin Edmonds IV shot 5 for 9, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.

Noah Thomasson scored 12 points for the Purple Eagles (0-2).

NEXT UP

Bucknell plays Tuesday against Saint Peter's on the road, while Niagara plays Central Arkansas on Friday.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 50 - 68
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 50 - 68
2nd 0:23 Ruot Bijiek Defensive Rebound. 50 - 68
2nd 0:26 Bryce Moore missed Jumper. 50 - 68
2nd 0:32 Lance Erving Defensive Rebound. 50 - 68

Statistics

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19-49 FG 27-54
39 Field Goal % 50
8-24 3PT 7-15
33 Three Point % 47
4-9 FT 7-9
44 Free Throw % 78
26 Rebounds 34
7 Offensive Rebounds 9
19 Defensive Rebounds 25
11 Assists 15
5 Steals 6
1 Blocks 1
12 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 17
0 Fast Break Points 6
20 Points in Paint 40
13 Fouls 18
2 Largest Lead 19

Game Information

Venue: Sojka Pavilion

Location: Lewisburg, PA
Attendance: 1,264 | Capacity:

2025-26 Metro Atlantic Athletic 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
Full Standings