App State Mountaineers @ Niagara Purple Eagles
1-2, 0-2 Away
80
1-2, 0-2 Away
2-1, 2-0 Home
95
2-1, 2-0 Home
App State Mountaineers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 36 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 15 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 36 | 20 | 8-13 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | 6 | 3-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 15 | 11 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 12 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | 20 | 7-12 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
80 | 30-62 | 8-18 | 12-21 | 34 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 19 | 24 | |
48% | 44% | 57% |
Niagara Purple Eagles
starters |
bench |
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team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 34 | 22 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 8-8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| 22 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 33 | 10 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 8-10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 40 | 22 | 9-16 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | 19 | 7-14 | 2-7 | 3-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | 12 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
95 | 31-57 | 7-18 | 26-35 | 35 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 19 | |
54% | 39% | 74% |
Game Information
Niagara Falls, NY
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Sun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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