Niagara Purple Eagles @ Quinnipiac Bobcats
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
NIA | 31 | 28 | 59 |
QUIN | 27 | 29 | 56 |
Nwandu scores 18 to carry Niagara over Quinnipiac 59-56
HAMDEN, Conn. -- — Kobi Nwandu had 18 points as Niagara narrowly beat Quinnipiac 59-56 on Friday.
Marcus Hammond had 12 points and nine rebounds for Niagara (6-7, 5-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Greg Kuakumensah added nine rebounds and three blocks, and Nicholas Kratholm had 13 rebounds.
Kratholm made 1 of 2 free throws with eight seconds left for a three-point lead and Tyrese Williams missed a 3-pointer at the other end.
Williams had 13 points and seven rebounds for the Bobcats (3-6, 1-4), who have now lost four straight. Jacob Rigoni added 12 points and Tymu Chenery had seven rebounds.
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Game Information
Hamden, CT
Referee:Carl Luciano
Referee:Andy O'Brien
Referee:Adam Vandenburgh
2025-26 Standings
| 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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