Niagara Purple Eagles at Saint Peter's Peacocks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Davis scores 21, Niagara defeats Saint Peter's 78-68 in OT
Davis also had five rebounds and six assists for the Purple Eagles (11-19, 6-13 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Olumide Adelodun added 20 points, including seven in overtime, while shooting 6 for 10 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line while they also had seven rebounds. Will Shortt shot 4 of 8 from the field and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points. The Purple Eagles stopped a five-game losing streak with the win.
Mouhamed Sow led the Peacocks (11-16, 6-13) in scoring, finishing with 19 points and nine rebounds. Bryce Eaton added 17 points for Saint Peter's. Armoni Zeigler also had 15 points and nine rebounds.
Both teams play again on Saturday. Niagara visits Rider and Saint Peter's hosts Canisius.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 68 |
| 3rd 0:00 | End of 1st OT | 78 - 68 |
| 3rd 0:08 | Zion Russell Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 68 |
| 3rd 0:10 | Armoni Zeigler missed Layup. | 78 - 68 |
| 3rd 0:15 | Justin Page subbing in for Niagara | 78 - 68 |
Statistics
 NIA |
 SPU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-54 | FG | 27-76 |
| 42.6 | Field Goal % | 35.5 |
| 7-15 | 3PT | 4-22 |
| 46.7 | Three Point % | 18.2 |
| 25-31 | FT | 10-13 |
| 80.6 | Free Throw % | 76.9 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 36 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 12 | Assists | 8 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 28 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 16 | Fouls | 20 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Attendance: 373 | Capacity:
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Merrimack | 14-6 | 1 | 18-15 |
| Marist | 13-7 | 2 | 20-10 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 12-8 | 3 | 23-13 |
| Manhattan | 12-8 | 3 | 17-14 |
| Iona | 12-8 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Sacred Heart | 10-10 | 5 | 15-18 |
| Siena | 9-11 | 6 | 14-18 |
| Rider | 9-11 | 6 | 14-19 |
| Fairfield | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Saint Peter's | 7-13 | 8 | 12-16 |
| Niagara | 6-14 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Canisius | 3-17 | 12 | 3-28 |