2016-17 Niagara Purple Eagles — schedule and results

The 2016-17 Niagara Purple Eagles went 10-23 (6-14 in the MAAC) under head coach Chris Casey. Simple Rating System: -8.34.

Game-by-game results (33 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2016-11-11vs Buffalo BullsL 66–76
2016-11-13at Brown BearsL 79–88
2016-11-15at hartfordL 78–82 (OTOT)
2016-11-20at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsL 65–78
2016-11-23vs Drexel DragonsW 93–74
2016-11-25at North Texas Mean GreenL 71–80
2016-12-02at Marist Red FoxesL 66–72
2016-12-04at Iona GaelsW 74–58
2016-12-07at Kent State Golden FlashesL 72–100
2016-12-10vs Norfolk State SpartansW 65–61
2016-12-14at Youngstown State PenguinsL 97–101 (OTOT)
2016-12-17neutral St. Bonaventure BonniesL 69–79
2016-12-21neutral Long Island University SharksW 75–66
2017-01-02vs Quinnipiac BobcatsL 78–81
2017-01-04vs Siena SaintsW 71–66
2017-01-08at Rider BroncsL 78–89
2017-01-10at Manhattan JaspersL 69–78
2017-01-14vs Monmouth HawksL 83–90
2017-01-16vs Marist Red FoxesL 87–93 (OTOT)
2017-01-21at Saint Peter's PeacocksW 57–55
2017-01-23vs Canisius Golden GriffinsW 91–84
2017-01-26vs Manhattan JaspersL 69–70
2017-01-28vs Rider BroncsW 80–67
2017-02-02at Fairfield StagsL 61–81
2017-02-04at Quinnipiac BobcatsL 81–89
2017-02-10at Canisius Golden GriffinsW 94–81
2017-02-12vs Iona GaelsL 76–90
2017-02-16at Monmouth HawksL 75–93
2017-02-18at Siena SaintsL 70–76
2017-02-24vs Saint Peter's PeacocksL 53–66
2017-02-26vs Fairfield StagsL 58–62
2017-03-02neutral Quinnipiac BobcatsW 88–69
2017-03-03neutral Monmouth HawksL 59–84

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