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Greener pastures: Four former Purple Eagles find landing spots

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Purple exodus: Niagara’s transfer doldrums continue

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Well, at least new Niagara men’s basketball head coach Chris Casey will be able to start from scratch.

According to a variety of sources, Tahjere McCall, Malcolm Lemmons and T.J. Cline are all expected to transfer out of Lewiston, following in the footsteps…

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Niagara basketball’s future: Chris Casey turns purple

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Chris Casey may be primed to enter his first Division I head coaching job, but fortunately, his predecessor has made the newcomer’s life paradoxically good and bad.

The 21st head coach in Niagara’s history addressed school administrators, alumni,…

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Niagara expected to hire Casey in Monday presser

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According to CBS Sports’ Jeff Goodman, Niagara University men’s basketball will hire former Long…

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Report: Joe Mihalich to bolt Niagara for Hofstra

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According to CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein, Niagara Purple Eagles men’s basketball head coach Joe Mihalich has agreed to move on to Hofstra University to coach the Pride.

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Baron, Green earn mid-major honors; McCrea snubbed

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The accolades keep rolling in for Western New York’s college basketball stars, as Canisius point guard Billy Baron and Niagara’s Juan’ya Green were named to CollegeInsider.com’s Lou Henson…

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5 things we learned from Niagara’s season-ending loss to Maryland

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Pitted against a perennial ACC power in the National Invitational Tournament, the Niagara Purple Eagles still had a lot to play for in Tuesday night’s first-round…

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Buffalo.com’s All-Big 4 Basketball teams

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What began as a year of promise for Big 4 basketball in Western New York closed unceremoniously, as no local team advanced past the conference…

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Griffs, Purple Eagles learn postseason foes

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At least for two of Western New York’s Big 4 basketball teams, the college season continues this week.

The Niagara Purple Eagles—who clinched a spot in the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) by winning the regular season MAAC Championship—enter…

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MAAC Tournament: Big 4 bully Iona sends Niagara packing

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It may be the first time in recent memory that Canisius and Niagara can agree on something: the Iona Gaels were the villain of the 2013 MAAC Tournament.

Fewer than 24 hours after

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MAAC Semifinals: Niagara vs. Iona - LIVE BLOG

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Post-game—Jones runs over and shakes the hand of Anthony Mason, who returns the favor but continues to sneer after the result.

Final—Iona 79, Niagara 73.

:03—Iona beats the press—even…

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MAAC Tournament: 5 keys for Niagara in semi vs. Iona

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Following their 74-62 triumph over Siena, the Niagara Purple Eagles relaxed in a section of the stands, relishing their quarterfinal win while keenly watching…

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MAAC Tournament: Niagara vs. Siena - LIVE BLOG

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Final—Niagara wins 74-63.

:13—It’s over! Niagara advances.

:42—Hymes misses the second shot intentionally but is whistled for a lane violation. Mason is fouled, and he’ll try two from the…

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MAAC Tournament: Purple Eagles prepare for Saints

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Before the 2012-13 season, the Niagara Purple Eagles were projected to finish fifth in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference through a coaches’ voting.…

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Local basketball stars Baron, Green up for Lou Henson Award

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Canisius’ Billy Baron and Niagara’s Juan’ya Green have been included in CollegeInsider.com’s 25 finalists for the Lou Henson Award, a honor given to Division I basketball’s…

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