Manhattan takes on the Niagara Purple Eagles after Jaden Winston scored 21 points in the Jaspers’ 80-68 victory against the Sacred Heart Pioneers. Friday’s…<\/p>\n
Manhattan Jaspers (10-16, 6-9 MAAC) at Niagara Purple Eagles (6-18, 3-11 MAAC)<\/p>\n
Lewiston, New York; Friday, 6:30 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan visits Niagara after Jaden Winston scored 21 points in Manhattan’s 80-68 win over the Sacred Heart Pioneers.<\/p>\n
The Purple Eagles are 4-5 on their home court. Niagara is 1-4 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.<\/p>\n
The Jaspers are 6-9 in conference matchups. Manhattan has a 2-7 record in games decided by at least 10 points.<\/p>\n
Niagara is shooting 43.3% from the field this season, 3.5 percentage points lower than the 46.8% Manhattan allows to opponents. Manhattan averages 7.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 fewer makes per game than Niagara gives up.<\/p>\n
The Purple Eagles and Jaspers square off Friday for the first time in MAAC play this season.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Josiah Sabino is averaging 6.8 points for the Purple Eagles. Vice Zanki is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Winston is shooting 47.2% and averaging 15.6 points for the Jaspers. Fraser Roxburgh is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Purple Eagles: 2-8, averaging 61.6 points, 28.7 rebounds, 14.5 assists, 5.4 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 43.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.7 points per game.<\/p>\n
Jaspers: 3-7, averaging 72.8 points, 29.9 rebounds, 13.5 assists, 6.7 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 41.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 78.6 points.<\/p>\n
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