NU men’s basketball edged in overtime thriller
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara Purple Eagles erased a 17-point second half deficit to force overtime before eventually falling to the Iona Gaels, 98-93, on Friday night…
NU’s Scott earns third MAAC Player Of The Week honors
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS EDISON, N.J. – For the third time this season, Matt Scott has been named MAAC Player of the Week announced on Monday. Scott scored the game-winning basket…
Scott’s last second 3-pointer caps NU rally at Norfolk State
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS NORFOLK, Va. – Matt Scott’s last second 3-pointer capped a frantic second half rally as the Purple Eagles defeated the Norfolk State Spartans, 85-82, on Saturday. Scott’s…
NU hoops visits No. 14/15 Minnesota Wednesday
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Coming off of a season-opening win at Little 3 rival St. Bonaventure, the Niagara Purple Eagles continue their four-game road journey at nationally-ranked Minnesota on Wednesday. Scene…
Purple Eagles coast past Escazu, 87-59
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – The Purple Eagles dominated Coopeservidores Escazu in the second half en route to a comfortable 87-59 win on Tuesday night. Niagara won…
Andrew Mason named NU’s director of hockey operations
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS NIAGARA UNIV. — Niagara University hockey head coach Jason Lammers announced on Monday the addition of Andrew Mason as director of hockey operations. Mason will be responsible…
NU coaches help lead Team USA to gold at Women’s Lacrosse World Cup
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS GUILDFORD, England – Niagara women’s lacrosse head coach Wendy Stone and assistant coach Alice Mercer earned gold medals with Team USA women’s lacrosse, which defeated Team Canada…
NU’s Kirwer drafted by Toronto Blue Jays
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS SECAUCUS, N.J. – Niagara baseball outfielder Tanner Kirwer was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 20th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball Draft on…
NU’s Procopio selected by the Angels in 2017 MLB Draft
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS SECAUCUS, N.J. – Niagara pitcher Daniel Procopio was selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 10th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball Draft on Tuesday.…
NU’s Brash highlights All-MAAC selections
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS NIAGARA UNIV — Freshman pitcher Matthew Brash was named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Baseball Rookie of the Year, announced at the annual awards banquet on…