Niagara Purple Eagles @ Merrimack Warriors
Game Leaders
Team Stats
39% (21-54)
Field Goal %
38% (23-61)
21% (3-14)
Three Point %
16% (3-19)
74% (14-19)
Free Throw %
83% (15-18)
17
Turnovers
9
44
Rebounds
31
9
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
North Andover, MA
Referee:John Gaffney
Referee:Ryan Corbett
Referee:Tyler Sandmann
Team Stats
| FG | 21-54 | 23-61 |
| Field Goal % | 39 | 38 |
| 3PT | 3-14 | 3-19 |
| Three Point % | 21 | 16 |
| FT | 14-19 | 15-18 |
| Free Throw % | 74 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 14 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 30 | 21 |
| Assists | 9 | 6 |
| Steals | 6 | 13 |
| Blocks | 3 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 17 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 10 | 15 |
| Fast Break Points | 7 | 6 |
| Points in Paint | 34 | 34 |
| Fouls | 16 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 9 | 5 |
NIA @ MRMK Videos
Niagara Purple Eagles vs. Merrimack Warriors: Game Highlights
- 1:54
Sean Trumper with the and-1 bucket
- 0:22
Sean Trumper gets the hoop and the harm
- 0:20
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro 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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