2005-06 Niagara Purple Eagles basketball — schedule and results
The 2005-06 Niagara Purple Eagles went 11-18 (7-11 in the MAAC) under head coach Joe Mihalich. Simple Rating System: -3.49.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 29 games from this season: 6–6 at home, 3–10 on the road, and 2–2 on neutral courts. The Purple Eagles scored 73.7 points per game and allowed 76.3 (-2.6 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Jan 12, 2006 to Jan 17, 2006. The most lopsided win was 67–51 at Manhattan Jaspers on Feb 3, 2006; the heaviest defeat was 80–54 to Iona Gaels on Mar 4, 2006. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Siena Saints (75–76). 4 games went to overtime.
Among Niagara Purple Eagles' 115 recorded seasons, 2005-06's .379 winning percentage ranks 96th. Previous season: 2004-05 Purple Eagles (20–10). Next season: 2006-07 Purple Eagles (23–12).
Game-by-game results (29 games)
Game recaps
2005-12-31: Troy Trojans handled Niagara 87–71. Dixon, Bobby led the winners with 29 points. Duffey, J.R had 15 for Niagara.
2006-01-12: Behind Duffey, J.R's 18 points, Niagara defeated Fairfield Stags 78–73. Todd, Terrence had 18 for Fairfield Stags.
2006-02-05: Behind Todd, Terrence's 14 points, Fairfield Stags defeated Niagara 68–64. Brown, Clif had 22 for Niagara. Brown, Clif grabbed 15 rebounds.
2006-02-11: Niagara got past Marist Red Foxes 88–82 as Miles, Lorenzo scored a team-high 27. Jordan, Jared had 31 for Marist Red Foxes.
2006-03-03: Niagara Purple Eagles beat Fairfield Stags 84–77. Mathis, James led the winners with 27 points. Todd, Terrence had 21 for Fairfield Stags.
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