Niagara Purple Eagles vs Central Arkansas Bears
MAAC/ASUN Dublin Challenge
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CARK | 26 | 38 | 64 |
NIA | 33 | 40 | 73 |
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Central Arkansas Bears
starters |
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MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 36 | 14 | 5-16 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 37 | 23 | 8-21 | 1-5 | 6-8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | 9 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 36 | 14 | 5-12 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
64 | 23-64 | 7-22 | 11-16 | 36 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 17 | |
36% | 32% | 69% |
Niagara Purple Eagles
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 29 | 7 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | 14 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 28 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 37 | 29 | 12-18 | 0-4 | 5-7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | 7 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 27 | 6 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
73 | 29-53 | 2-12 | 13-18 | 35 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 16 | |
55% | 17% | 72% |
Game Information
Dublin, Ireland
Referee:Tony Crisp
Referee:Brian Zink
Referee:Mikerlange Fleury
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Atlantic Sun ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
| 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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