NU’s Veltri named to Richter Award Watch List
WINTHROP, Mass.—The Hockey Commissioners Association announced the watch list for the Richter Award for the 2022-23 season. Niagara senior goalie Chad Veltri is one of six goalies from Atlantic Hockey…
NU adds Brian Gionta to hockey coaching staff
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — On Thursday, Niagara hockey head coach Jason Lammers announced the addition of Brian Gionta to the Purple Eagle coaching staff as the Director of Player Development. The…
NU’s Parker named MAAC Player of the Week
Edison, NJ—On Monday, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) announced Angel Parker as the Hercules Tires MAAC Player of the Week. Parker led the Purple Eagles to a 2-1 record…
NU men’s basketball comes up short at Manhattan
RIVERDALE, NY – The Purple Eagles saw their four-game win streak come to an end on Sunday afternoon as Manhattan (5-10, 3-3 MAAC) topped Niagara (9-6, 4-2 MAAC) 64-59 in…
NU hockey falls in overtime at St. Lawrence
Canton, N.Y.—The Niagara hockey team closed out non-conference play in the second half of a home and home series with ECAC foe St. Lawrence. The Purple Eagles fell in overtime…
NU Swim and Dive back in the water with split
PITTSBURGH, PA – For the first time in 51 days, the Niagara men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams took to the pool, taking on Duquesne and Youngstown State. The…
NU women’s basketball forces 38 turnovers in win over Saint Peters
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — The Niagara women’s basketball team earned their fourth MAAC win of the season as they defeated Saint Peter’s 67-64 at home on Saturday afternoon.Game RecapFirst Quarter Niagara…
NU men’s basketball defeats Fairfield in overtime
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Purple Eagles picked up their fourth-straight win with a 77-69 overtime victory over Fairfield (6-9, 2-3 MAAC) Friday night in MAAC men’s basketball action from Leo…
Nilsson lifts NU over Miami of Ohio in final minute
Oxford, Ohio — The Niagara Hockey team closed out 2022 looking to earn a weekend split with Miami (OH). The Purple Eagles jumped out a 3-0 lead and held on…
NU women’s basketball closes out 2022 with a win
RIVERDALE — The Niagara Women’s Basketball team returned from the holiday break and hit the road to face the Manhattan Jaspers in a MAAC matchup, the Purple Eagles earned their…