Niagara Purple Eagles @ Bowling Green Falcons

Niagara visits Bowling Green following Shackelford's 25-point game

Nov 11, 2026, 09:44 am

Niagara Purple Eagles (0-2) at Bowling Green Falcons (2-0)

Bowling Green, Ohio; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Bowling Green faces Niagara after Josiah Shackelford scored 25 points in Bowling Green's 95-79 win over the Cleveland State Vikings.

Bowling Green went 18-14 overall last season while going 10-7 at home. The Falcons averaged 9.7 steals, 3.5 blocks and 10.9 turnovers per game last season.

Niagara finished 5-15 in MAAC action and 2-14 on the road a season ago. The Purple Eagles averaged 63.9 points per game while allowing opponents to score 71.2 last season.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Game Information

Bowling Green, OH

NCAA Division I

Metro Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Quinnipiac	0-0	-	2-1
Sacred Heart	0-0	-	2-1
Siena	0-0	-	2-1
Iona	0-0	-	2-2
Mount St. Mary's	0-0	-	1-1
Canisius	0-0	-	1-2
Fairfield	0-0	-	1-2
Manhattan	0-0	-	1-2
Marist	0-0	-	1-2
Merrimack	0-0	-	1-2
Niagara	0-0	-	0-2
Rider	0-0	-	0-3
Saint Peter's	0-0	-	0-3

Mid-American Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Central Michigan	0-0	-	3-0
Akron	0-0	-	2-0
Bowling Green	0-0	-	2-0
Miami (OH)	0-0	-	2-0
Ohio	0-0	-	2-0
Western Michigan	0-0	-	2-1
Eastern Michigan	0-0	-	1-1
Kent State	0-0	-	1-1
Massachusetts	0-0	-	1-1
Ball State	0-0	-	1-2
Buffalo	0-0	-	1-2
Toledo	0-0	-	1-3

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