NU hockey starts 3-game home stand Friday vs. RIT
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS The Niagara hockey team closed out its non-conference portion of the 2017-18 season last weekend with a pair of tightly-contested losses against the the current No. 8…
NU men’s basketball starts 2018 at Siena Friday
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS The Niagara Purple Eagles open their 2018 and conference road schedule on Friday, January 5 against the Siena Saints at 7 p.m. Scene Setter• After winning three…
NU women’s basketball faces defending MAAC champions Quinnipiac
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Game 14Niagara (4-9, 1-1 MAAC) at Quinnipiac (8-5, 2-0 MAAC)Thursday, January 4 – 7:00 p.m.TD Bank Sports Center – Hamden, ConnecticutTV Coverage: ESPN3Last Time Out The Purple…
Purple Eagles’ win streak halted with overtime loss to Fairfield
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS FAIRFIELD, Conn.- The Purple Eagles’ win streak was halted at three games with an overtime loss to Fairfield, 59-53, on Tuesday in their first game of 2018.Game…
NU women’s hoops kick off Connecticut road trip at Fairfield
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Last Time Out A second half surge lifted the Purple Eagles over Iona, 73-59, in their MAAC opener on Dec. 30. It was the first time NU…
Prochet scores season-high as NU falls to Rider
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS NIAGARA UNIV. — Marvin Prochet led all scorers with a season-high 21 points as the Niagara Purple Eagles fell to the Rider Broncs, 99-76, on Sunday to…
Wilson’s 35 saves not enough as NU falls 4-1 at Ohio State
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS COLUMBUS, Ohio – One night after a heartbreaking last-second loss to the ninth-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes, the Niagara Purple Eagles hockey team came up on the short…
Second-half surge drives NU women to victory In MAAC opener
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – A second-half surge lifted the Niagara women’s basketball team over Iona, 73-59, to open conference play on Saturday.Game Summary Final Score: Niagara 73,…
Purple Eagles host Broncs in New Year’s Eve matinee
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS The Niagara Purple Eagles close out 2017 with a New Year’s Eve contest against the Rider Broncs on Sunday at 1 p.m. Scene Setter• Niagara had its…
NU hockey pushes nationally-ranked Ohio State to the brink in 3-2 loss
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following a 20-day layoff for the holiday break, the Niagara Purple Eagles hockey team took the ninth-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes to the brink in…