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1996-97 Niagara Purple Eagles Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 11-17 (5-9, 6th in MAAC MBB)

Coach: Jack Armstrong

PS/G: 69.6 (167th of 306)

PA/G: 74.7 (252nd of 306)

SRS: -7.87 (224th of 305)

SOS: -2.80 (177th of 305)

ORtg: 94.7 (247th of 306)

DRtg: 101.6 (205th of 306)

AP Poll Summary

1996-97 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/18	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
Niagara	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Nov 23, 1996	REG	@	Northeastern	AEC	-12.23	W	88	74		1	0	W 1	Matthews Arena
2	Mon, Nov 25, 1996	REG	@	Bucknell	Patriot	-4.19	W	74	72		2	0	W 2	Davis Gym
3	Sat, Nov 30, 1996	REG	@	Buffalo	Mid-Cont	-4.10	L	77	78	OT	2	1	L 1	Alumni Arena
4	Thu, Dec 5, 1996	REG	@	Robert Morris	NEC	-15.36	L	76	78		2	2	L 2	Charles L. Sewall Center
5	Sat, Dec 7, 1996	REG	@	Canisius	MAAC	3.98	W	68	59		3	2	W 1	Koessler Athletic Center
6	Sat, Dec 14, 1996	REG		Long Island University	NEC	3.75	L	84	104		3	3	L 1	Gallagher Center
7	Wed, Dec 18, 1996	REG		Buffalo	Mid-Cont	-4.10	W	68	59		4	3	W 1	Gallagher Center
8	Sat, Dec 21, 1996	REG		DePaul	CUSA	-5.84	L	60	68		4	4	L 1	Gallagher Center
9	Thu, Jan 2, 1997	REG		Lehigh	Patriot	-24.10	W	75	51		5	4	W 1	Gallagher Center
10	Sat, Jan 4, 1997	REG		Appalachian State	Southern	-5.92	W	82	74		6	4	W 2	Gallagher Center
11	Thu, Jan 9, 1997	REG	@	Kansas (1)	Big 12	26.60	L	73	134		6	5	L 1	Allen Fieldhouse
12	Sun, Jan 12, 1997	REG		Manhattan	MAAC	-6.71	W	80	75		7	5	W 1	Gallagher Center
13	Tue, Jan 14, 1997	REG		St. John's (NY)	Big East	8.36	L	40	62		7	6	L 1	Gallagher Center
14	Sat, Jan 18, 1997	REG		Loyola (MD)	MAAC	-3.25	L	86	93	2OT	7	7	L 2	Gallagher Center
15	Tue, Jan 21, 1997	REG	@	St. Bonaventure	A-10	5.28	L	73	88		7	8	L 3	Reilly Center
16	Fri, Jan 24, 1997	REG	@	Manhattan	MAAC	-6.71	L	58	77		7	9	L 4	Draddy Gymnasium
17	Sun, Jan 26, 1997	REG	@	Iona	MAAC	3.52	L	90	91	2OT	7	10	L 5	John A. Mulcahy Campus Events Center
18	Fri, Jan 31, 1997	REG		Siena	MAAC	-8.57	W	81	63		8	10	W 1	Gallagher Center
19	Sun, Feb 2, 1997	REG		Iona	MAAC	3.52	L	70	94		8	11	L 1	Gallagher Center
20	Wed, Feb 5, 1997	REG		Canisius	MAAC	3.98	L	63	65	OT	8	12	L 2	Gallagher Center
21	Sat, Feb 8, 1997	REG		Saint Peter's	MAAC	-7.37	L	44	57		8	13	L 3	Gallagher Center
22	Mon, Feb 10, 1997	REG		Fairfield	MAAC	-5.18	W	65	60		9	13	W 1	Gallagher Center
23	Thu, Feb 13, 1997	REG	@	Siena	MAAC	-8.57	L	62	75		9	14	L 1	Pepsi Arena
24	Sun, Feb 16, 1997	REG	@	Loyola (MD)	MAAC	-3.25	L	68	77		9	15	L 2	Reitz Arena
25	Fri, Feb 21, 1997	REG	@	Fairfield	MAAC	-5.18	W	75	72		10	15	W 1	Alumni Hall
26	Sun, Feb 23, 1997	REG	@	Saint Peter's	MAAC	-7.37	L	58	71		10	16	L 1	Yanitelli Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Sat, Mar 1, 1997	CTOURN	N	Loyola (MD)	MAAC	-3.25	W	53	43		11	16	W 1	HSBC Arena
28	Sun, Mar 2, 1997	CTOURN	@	Canisius	MAAC	3.98	L	59	78		11	17	L 1	HSBC Arena