Purple Eagles soar over Bobcats in MAAC First Round, 88-69
ALBANY — A dominant second half pushed the ninth-seeded Purple Eagles past the No. 8 seed Quinnipiac Bobcats, 88-69, in the 2017 MAAC Tournament First Round on Thursday. A 16-3…
Sabres double up on Coyotes, 6-3
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres traded goals with the Arizona Coyotes for 50 minutes, then turned up the heat on the desert team for an eventual 6-3 win. Arizona opened…
NU baseball to play in University Of Virginia tournament
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Purple Eagles baseball team will compete in the University of Virginia Tournament from Friday – Sunday. Niagara will play two games against No. 12 Virginia and…
Canisius women’s lacrosse hits road for 2 weekend matches
The Canisius women’s lacrosse team hits the road for a two-game road trip, beginning Friday at 4:30 p.m. when they faceoff against Delaware. The team will then head to the…
NU diver JaRon Williams opens NCAA Zone Championships Monday
NIAGARA UNIV. — Niagara Purple Eagles diver JaRon Williams is slated to participate in the NCAA Zone A Diving Championships at Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg, Va. on Monday, March…
NU hockey heads to RIT for Atlantic Hockey first round series
ROCHESTER — The Niagara Purple Eagles hockey team opens the Atlantic Hockey postseason this weekend against the sixth-seeded RIT Tigers. Niagara and RIT will play a best-of-three series to determine…
Canisius women’s basketball advances with win over Niagara
ALBANY — Canisius sophomore Maria Welch scored seven of her career-high 25 points in overtime, and senior Lauren D’Hont added 20 points and six rebounds, as the eighth-seeded Golden Griffins…
UB men host Bowling Green for Senior Night
BUFFALO — The Bulls close out the regular season on Friday evening when they host Bowling Green with MAC Tournament implications very much in play. Buffalo enters the game in…
Canisius women’s lacrosse game at Delaware will be earlier
NEWARK, Del. — The Canisius women’s lacrosse program has announced a time change for its game at Delaware Friday evening. The game, which was originally scheduled for 6 p.m., will…
NU women’s basketball falls to Canisius in overtime
ALBANY — The Purple Eagles women’s basketball team fell to Canisius, 80-74, in overtime in the MAAC Tournament First Round on Thursday. The Purple Eagles led the Golden Griffins through…