2009-10 Niagara Purple Eagles basketball — schedule and results

The 2009-10 Niagara Purple Eagles went 18-15 (9-9 in the MAAC) under head coach Joe Mihalich. Simple Rating System: 0.32.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 33 games from this season: 8–3 at home, 6–8 on the road, and 4–4 on neutral courts. The Purple Eagles scored 72.2 points per game and allowed 69.4 (+2.8 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Feb 12, 2010 to Feb 26, 2010. The most lopsided win was 88–64 over Manhattan Jaspers on Dec 4, 2009; the heaviest defeat was 83–65 at Siena Saints on Jan 9, 2010. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Rider Broncs (61–62). 3 games went to overtime.

Among Niagara Purple Eagles' 115 recorded seasons, 2009-10's .545 winning percentage ranks 54th. Previous season: 2008-09 Purple Eagles (26–9). Next season: 2010-11 Purple Eagles (9–23).

Game-by-game results (33 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
2009-11-13	at Auburn Tigers	L 65–69
2009-11-17	vs Drexel Dragons	W 76–69
2009-11-20	neutral Howard Bison	W 82–77
2009-11-21	neutral UCF Knights	W 63–46
2009-11-22	neutral Austin Peay Governors	L 67–69
2009-11-25	at Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers	W 74–64
2009-11-29	at Akron Zips	L 68–80
2009-12-04	vs Manhattan Jaspers	W 88–64
2009-12-06	vs Loyola Maryland Greyhounds	W 77–57
2009-12-09	vs Buffalo Bulls	L 80–86
2009-12-13	at Illinois State Redbirds	W 76–68
2009-12-22	vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies	W 77–71
2009-12-28	neutral Air Force Falcons	L 71–77
2009-12-29	neutral Norfolk State Spartans	W 80–69
2010-01-02	neutral Iona Gaels	L 60–63
2010-01-04	vs Fairfield Stags	W 77–68
2010-01-09	at Siena Saints	L 65–83
2010-01-11	at Saint Peter's Peacocks	L 86–90 (2OTOT)
2010-01-16	at Iona Gaels	L 47–64
2010-01-18	at Marist Red Foxes	W 72–56
2010-01-22	vs Saint Peter's Peacocks	L 65–74
2010-01-24	vs Rider Broncs	L 61–62
2010-01-29	at Canisius Golden Griffins	L 70–73 (OTOT)
2010-01-31	at Loyola Maryland Greyhounds	W 86–77
2010-02-05	vs Canisius Golden Griffins	W 66–54
2010-02-08	at Rider Broncs	L 62–70
2010-02-12	vs Siena Saints	W 87–74
2010-02-14	vs Marist Red Foxes	W 70–51
2010-02-20	at Milwaukee Panthers	W 85–79
2010-02-26	at Manhattan Jaspers	W 74–72
2010-02-28	at Fairfield Stags	L 74–80 (OTOT)
2010-03-06	neutral Iona Gaels	W 68–64
2010-03-07	neutral Fairfield Stags	L 63–69

Game recaps

2010-01-04: Behind Lewis, Tyrone's 22 points, Niagara defeated Fairfield Stags 77–68. Needham, Derek had 28 for Fairfield Stags.

2010-02-28: Fairfield Stags got past Niagara 80–74 as Crawford, Sean scored a team-high 25. Benn, Bilal had 15 for Niagara. Johnson, Anthony grabbed 23 rebounds.

2010-03-07: Fairfield Stags beat Niagara Purple Eagles 69–63. Johnson, Anthony led the winners with 21 points. Lewis, Tyrone had 20 for Niagara Purple Eagles.

Niagara Purple Eagles program history · All Division I programs · Hoopsipedia home

2009-10 Niagara Purple Eagles basketball — schedule and results

Game-by-game results (33 games)

Game recaps

All-time wins

On this day

AP Top 25

More to argue about

NCAA Tournament Bracket

RANKINGS

TEAMS

COACHES