Manhattan Jaspers @ Niagara Purple Eagles
Rouzan helps Manhattan end long skid with 84-78 OT victory over Niagara
LEWISTON, N.Y. -- — Daniel Rouzan scored 10 of his 26 points in overtime to rally Manhattan to an 84-78 victory over Niagara on Sunday, snapping a 10-game losing streak for the Jaspers.
Rouzan had 13 rebounds for the Jaspers (5-13, 2-7 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Jaden Winston scored 16 points while going 5 of 8 from the floor, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the line, and added seven rebounds and four steals. Shaquil Bender was 5 of 16 shooting, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line to finish with 16 points.
Braxton Bayless led the way for the Purple Eagles (10-10, 6-4) with 21 points and two steals. Yaw Obeng-Mensah added 16 points for Niagara. Luke Bumbalough also had 14 points, four assists and three steals.
Rouzan also had a layup at the buzzer to send the game to overtime tied at 73.
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Game Information
Niagara Falls, NY
Referee:Adam Vandenburgh
Referee:William Flowers Jr.
Referee:Nathan Ferrell
2025-26 Standings
| 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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