Niagara Purple Eagles (0-23, 0-14 MAAC) at Manhattan Jaspers (5-18, 5-9 MAAC)<\/p>\n
Riverdale, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan plays Niagara after Colette Mulderig scored 20 points in Manhattan’s 91-72 loss to the Siena Saints.<\/p>\n
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The Jaspers have gone 2-8 at home. Manhattan is sixth in the MAAC with 9.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Agar Farres-Garcia averaging 2.3.<\/p>\n
The Purple Eagles have gone 0-14 against MAAC opponents. Niagara has a 0-21 record in games decided by 10 points or more.<\/p>\n
Manhattan’s average of 3.3 made 3-pointers per game is 3.6 fewer made shots on average than the 6.9 per game Niagara allows. Niagara averages 4.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.2 fewer made shots on average than the 6.3 per game Manhattan allows.<\/p>\n
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The Jaspers and Purple Eagles square off Thursday for the first time in MAAC play this season.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Brianna Davis is scoring 14.1 points per game and averaging 4.0 rebounds for the Jaspers. Elisa Sole Sanchez is averaging 1.3 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Talia Dial is scoring 12.8 points per game with 2.0 rebounds and 0.9 assists for the Purple Eagles. Chasity Wilson is averaging 6.8 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Jaspers: 4-6, averaging 61.2 points, 32.8 rebounds, 15.7 assists, 9.1 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 41.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.0 points per game.<\/p>\n
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Purple Eagles: 0-10, averaging 52.7 points, 26.1 rebounds, 9.0 assists, 9.8 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 33.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.9 points.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Niagara Purple Eagles (0-23, 0-14 MAAC) at Manhattan Jaspers (5-18, 5-9 MAAC) Riverdale, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96051,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[38447,75,84,18235,83,9,24,44286,63,17553,32383],"class_list":{"0":"post-129829","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manhattan","8":"tag-maac","9":"tag-manhattan","10":"tag-manhattan-headlines","11":"tag-manhattan-jaspers","12":"tag-manhattan-news","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-niagara-purple-eagles","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-points-per-game","18":"tag-siena-saints"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}