Niagara Purple Eagles

- 2nd in MAAC

2025 Schedule

No. 25 Fairfield beats Niagara in OT for 29th straight win, NCAA berth

Fairfield pulled away in overtime to beat Niagara 70-62 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship game for the Stags' 29th straight victory and an NCAA tournament berth.

Meghan Andersen drills the trey

Lore Porter drills the trey

Janelle Brown nails it from behind the arc

Gabriela Jaquez, No. 2 UCLA women cruise past Niagara 97-46 at Cayman Islands Classic

— Gabriela Jaquez scored 23 points and Londynn Jones had 21 as No. 2 UCLA beat Niagara 97-46 Saturday at the Cayman Islands Classic.

LSU opens Cayman Islands Classic with win over Niagara

The No. 7 Tigers use a double-double from Aneesah Morrow (28 points, 10 rebounds) and see three more score in double figures to down the Purple Eagles, 99-65.

Without Reese, No. 7 LSU cruises past Niagara in Cayman Classic

— Angel Reese didn't make the trip to the Cayman Islands with No. 7 LSU as she's still absent from the team.

Predicting the women's player of the year in all 32 conferences

Caitlin Clark in the Big Ten. Cameron Brink in the Pac-12. From the ACC to the West Coast Conference, here are the front-runners in all 32 leagues.

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference announces its basketball schedule model

The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference announced its schedule model for the 2020-21 college basketball season on Thursday, becoming the first league to make its plans public following the NCAA establishing a Nov. 25 start date.

Jada Pierce new Niagara coach

Niagara University has hired Saint Joseph's assistant Jada Pierce to become its women's basketball coach. She replaces Kendra Faustin.

MAAC Standings

TEAM	W	L	GB	OVR
Quinnipiac	77.4	-	10	24
Fairfield	75.5	1.5	13	24
Marist	64.6	4.5	13	18
Saint Peter's	64.8	4.5	14	19
Rider	72.2	8	17	15
Niagara	72.5	7	16	16
Iona	71.3	7.5	17	16
Mount St. Mary..	72.7	10	19	13
Canisius	70.4	9	18	14
Manhattan	66.2	15	23	7
Siena	60.4	19	28	4

Full Standings