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Largest Fundraising Year in Department History
873 Donors • 1,373 Gifts • $1,032,853
Thank you, Purple Eagle Nation!
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The pick is in! With the 442nd pick in the 2018 MLB Draft, the Atlanta Braves select
@NiagaraBASE
shortstop Greg Cullen! Congratulations Greg!
#PowerOfNiagara
#MAACBaseball
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The 2022-23 Coach of the Year is
@NiagaraWBB
head coach
@CoachJada
!
The Purple Eagles set numerous records this season and received the first postseason berth in program history!
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RECAP | It was an opening night to remember as
@NiagaraBASE
upset No. 14 Florida State!
#EAGLES
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#EaglesTakeFlight
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#MAACBaseball
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NEWS | We've signed
@CoachLammers
to a contract extension through the 2023-24 season!
@NiagaraMHKY
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#Uncommon
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#EaglesTakeFlight
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With the 609th pick in the 2017 MLB Draft, the Toronto Blue Jays have selected
@NiagaraBASE
OF Tanner Kirwer! Congrats, Tanner!
#BelieveNU
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Huge victory alert for
@NiagaraBASE
! The Purple Eagles defeated No. 12 Virginia to hand the Cavaliers their first loss of the season!
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Congratulations to
@NiagaraBASE
shortstop Greg Cullen, who has been named to the All-America Second Team!
#PowerOfNiagara
#MAACBaseball
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Happy to report
@NiagaraWBB
has been rescued!!! Thank you to those who helped and are continuing to help others.
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Congratulations to Daniel Procopio of
@NiagaraBASE
, who was just selected by the Angels in the 2017 MLB Draft!
#BelieveNU
#PowerOfNiagara
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🎥 |
@niagaraBASE
earned it's first MAAC Championship on Saturday as the Purple Eagles defeated top seeded Fairfield 10-6 at Clover Stadium in Pomona, N.Y.
The Purple Eagles advance to their first ever NCAA Tournament
#EAGLES
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#EaglesTakeFlight
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BREAKING: Niagara University welcomes Jason Lammers as head coach of
@NiagaraUHockey
.
#PowerOfNiagara
#BleedPurple
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Former
@NiagaraMHKY
head coach David Burkholder will be inducted into the Niagara Sports Hall of Fame in October!
Congratulations Coach!
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Congratulations to
@NiagaraBASE
pitcher Cody Eckerson, who has signed with the Los Angeles Angels!
#PowerOfNiagara
#MAACBaseball
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Niagara Athletics is praying for the victims, their families and friends, and our entire community following today’s tragic events in Buffalo.
We pray for justice, healing and unity.
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Thanks to a generous $1 million gift from Bill McKnight (‘66) and his wife Kathy,
@NiagaraUniv
announced plans to install HD LED video boards in Gallagher and Dwyer, and establish a production trailer to bring ESPN3 to campus!
#PowerofNiagara
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Congratulations to Victoria Rampado of
@NiagaraWBB
, who has been named the MAAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Year!
#PowerOfNiagara
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We honor the lives and legacy of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
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Congratulations to Victoria Rampado, who on Feb. 18 scored 27 points against Monmouth to become
@NiagaraWBB
’s all-time leading scorer!
#PowerOfNiagara
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It's
#BeatCanisius
week! Four games in five days against the school on Main Street. Let's go Purple Eagles!
@NiagaraWBB
on Tuesday
@NiagaraMBB
on Wednesday
@NiagaraUHockey
on Friday & Saturday
#PowerofNiagara
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Congratulations to Émilie Castonguay, a four-year member of the Niagara women's hockey program, for making history as the first female Assistant General Manager of the Vancouver Canucks!
#EaglesTakeFlight
Canucks President, Hockey Operations and Interim General Manager Jim Rutherford announced today that Émilie Castonguay has been named Assistant General Manager.
Castonguay becomes the first female Assistant General Manager in team history.
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#VictoryAlert
!
@NiagaraMBB
downs Little 3 rival St. Bonaventure, 77-75, in season opener!
#PowerofNiagara
#MAACHoops
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Congratulations to the nation's leader in batting average and on-base percentage,
@NiagaraBASE
's Greg Cullen, on being named MAAC Player of the Week!
#PowerOfNiagara
#MAACBaseball
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Victory alert!
@NiagaraBASE
earns a statement-making win to open the 2018 season, defeating Longwood University 15-2!
#PowerOfNiagara
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Congratulations to Greg Cullen of
@NiagaraBASE
, who has been named to the Preseason All-MAAC Team!
#PowerOfNiagara
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Griffins, ranked:
1 -
@blakegriffin23
2 - Merv Griffin
3 - Stewie Griffin
4 -
@EddieGriffinCom
5 - Archie Griffin
Somewhere lower - Kathy Griffin
Second last - Meg Griffin
Last -
@PeteyGriffin
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.
@NiagaraWBB
has been chosen as one of 16 teams to play in this year's preseason
@WomensNIT
!
#PowerOfNiagara
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A 2-run homer from Kendall Watkins proves to be the difference as
@NiagaraSoftball
gets its first-ever win over Syracuse!
#PowerOfNiagara
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This was a big time play by
@NiagaraBASE
left fielder Benny Serrano! So big,
@SportsCenter
took notice!
#SCTop10
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NEWS | Niagara's student-athletes combined for an impressive 3.38 GPA in the fall term, with all 18 athletic programs recording a GPA of 3.0 or higher!
#EaglesTakeFlight
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#PowerOfNiagara
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#VictoryAlert
!
@NiagaraBASE
is headed to the
@MAACSports
tournament for the first time since 2006 with a 3-1 victory over the Manhattan Jaspers!
#PowerOfNiagara
#MAACBaseball
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It's been 3,561 days since the decade began. Today we recap all the moments at Niagara Athletics from the 2010's in 6 minutes.
Full Video |
#EaglesTakeFlight
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A big congratulations to
@NiagaraBASE
shortstop Greg Cullen, who has been named the 2018
#MAACBaseball
Player of the Year!
#PowerOfNiagara
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NEWS | Niagara lands record number of student-athletes on MAAC Academic Honor Roll
#PowerOfNiagara
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Congratulations to
@NiagaraBASE
's Greg Cullen, who has been named to the College Sports Madness All-America Fourth Team! Cullen is the only MAAC player represented on College Sports Madness' All-America teams!
#PowerOfNiagara
#MAACBaseball
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Welcome to the Niagara University Athletics Hall of Fame, Joe Mihalich!
Coach Mihalich was at the helm of
@NiagaraMBB
from 1998-2013 and compiled 265 wins, which is the most in MAAC history! He led NU to 2 NCAA Tournament appearances, 3 NIT appearances and 2 MAAC Championships!
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RECAP | A raucous crowd at HarborCenter saw
@NiagaraMHKY
top RIT in overtime to reac hthe
@Atlantic_Hockey
championship game.
#Uncommon
#EaglesTakeFlight
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NEWS |
@NiagaraMBB
's Kahlil Dukes Invited To NBA G League Player Invitational
#PowerofNiagara
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Now you know!
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Our two Players of the Year with
@NiagaraUniv
President Rev. James J. Maher, C.M.,
@NiagaraAD
,
@NUCoachCasey
and
@CoachJada
!
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#VictoryAlert
!
@NiagaraMBB
defeats Quinnipiac, 88-69, in the
#MAACHoops
First Round!
#believeNU
#PowerofNiagara
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We can't thank Coach Mihalich enough for the impact he had on both
@NiagaraMBB
and
@NiagaraUniv
! He left an incredible legacy and we're thrilled to welcome him back to Monteagle Ridge!
#EaglesTakeFlight
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Congrats to
@NiagaraUHockey
! On to the AHC quarterfinals after a 4-1 win over RIT in Game Three!
#BelieveNU
#PowerOfNiagara
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Highlights 📹 |
@NiagaraBASE
closed out its west coast road trip with a non-conference win over Pac-12 foe Oregon 8-5!
🟣🦅⚾️
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Congratulations to
@NiagaraBASE
shortstop Greg Cullen, who was named to the All-MAAC Second Team!
#BelieveNU
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Congratulations to
@NiagaraBASE
's Greg Cullen, who has been named to the ABCA/Rawlings All-America First Team! This is the fourth All-America team Cullen has been named to after his stellar 2018 season!
#PowerOfNiagara
#MAACBaseball
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#VictoryAlert
!
@NiagaramBB
rallies to beat Quinnipiac for its fifth straight win and sixth straight on the road!!
#PowerofNiagara
#MAACHoops
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NEWS:
@NiagaraBASE
shortstop Greg Cullen selected by the Atlanta Braves in round 15 of the 2018 MLB Draft.
#BelieveNU
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#VictoryAlert
! Kahlil Dukes' career-high 37 points help
@NiagaraMBB
defeat Monmouth, 96-91
#PowerofNiagara
#MAACHoops
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#VictoryAlert
!
@NiagaraMBB
with another nail-biter as the Purple Eagles hang on to beat Cornell for their third straight win
#PowerofNiagara
#MAACHoops
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Merry Christmas to you!
Love,
The Purple Eagles
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It was a record-setting semester in the classroom for our student-athletes, as they combined for a spring term GPA of 3.58! 52 student-athletes earned a 4.0 and 309 had a GPA of 3.0 or higher!
#EaglesTakeFlight
📰:
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CHAMPIONS! Congrats to Team
#USAWLAX
🇺🇸 and
@NiagaraWLAX
coaches Wendy Stone and Alice Mercer as the Americans win FIL World Cup gold!
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NEWS | Take a closer look at the renovations to the O'Malley Weight Room, made possible by the generosity of Judith Quigley Rose ('69).
#PowerofNiagara
#EaglesTakeFlight
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Victory for
@NiagaraVB
as its defeats rival Canisius in four sets to move into second place in the
#MAACVB
!
#PowerofNiagara
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Victory alert! Victoria Rampado breaks the
@NiagaraWBB
all-time scoring record in the Purple Eagles' 68-65 victory over Monmouth on Senior Day!
#PowerOfNiagara
#MAACHoops
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Congratulations to
@NiagaraBASE
's Peter Battaglia, who was named MAAC Rookie of the Week!
#BelieveNU
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Congrats to Derian Plouffe and Noah Delmas of
@NiagaraUHockey
, who have both been nominated for the prestigious Hobey Baker Award!
#PowerOfNiagara
Vote once per day for Plouffe and Delmas on Facebook here:
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Congratulations to Victoria Rampado, who was recognized before tonight's
@NiagaraWBB
game for scoring 1,000 points!
#MISSION
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Congratulations to Kahlil Dukes and Matt Scott on earning
#MAACHoops
honors. Dukes was named to the first team as the ONLY unanimous selection. Scott was named to the second team to earn All-MAAC honors for the third straight season.
#PowerofNiagara
#MAACHoops18
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Thank you nurses for all you do to keep us safe and healthy! We appreciate your hard work and sacrifice now and always 💜
#NationalNursesDay
#EaglesTakeFlight
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We've got a super smart bunch of student-athletes at
@NiagaraUniv
! 162 Purple Eagles were named to the
@MAACSports
Academic Honor Roll!
#EaglesTakeFlight
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NEWS: Our student-athletes powered through a difficult spring semester and their hard work paid off as 200 Purple Eagles have been named to the
@MAACSports
Academic Honor Roll!
#EaglesTakeFlight
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Our Vincent O'Malley Male Student-Athlete of the Year is Peter Battaglia of
@NiagaraBASE
! Pete broke the career homeruns record this season and helped the Purple Eagles to earn the No. 6 seed in the MAAC Championships!
#EaglesTakeFlight
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Make it 4 in a row unbeaten for
@NiagaraWSO
! Eva Bachmann sets up Mackenzie Mix in the 14th minute to give Niagara the 1-0 win over Akron!
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Victoria Rampado accepting her MAAC Player of the Year award!
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NEWS:
@NiagaraBASE
RHP Procopio selected by the Angels in 10th round of 2017 MLB Draft.
#BelieveNU
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Congratulations to
@NiagaraSoftball
pitcher Sierra Bertrand, who has been named MAAC Pitcher of the Week!
#PowerOfNiagara
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Out first award of the night is the St. Vincent Award, which goes to the student-athlete who best exemplifies the Vincentian spirit! And the winner is.....Justin Roberts of
@NiagaraMBB
!
#EaglesTakeFlight
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What a win for
@NiagaraSoccer
! Bautista Pedezert buries a free kick in the 98th minute for the
#MAACSoccer
win!
#BelieveNU
#PurpleReign
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Eric Cooley of
@NiagaraUHockey
has been named the Atlantic Hockey Rookie of the Week!
#PowerOfNiagara
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Our Men's Team of the Year is still playing but is off to the best start in program history and looks to keep it going for the remainder of the season.
Our Men's Team of the Year is
@NiagaraBASE
#EaglesTakeFlight
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NO-HITTER ALERT! Sierra Bertrand fans 5 in the shutout win for
@NiagaraSoftball
over Quinnipiac!
#PowerOfNiagara
#MAACSoftball
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Today,
@NiagaraBASE
catcher Matt Zaremba tells us about his love for the game and the family member who inspired him to keep his dream alive in his letter to baseball.
#EaglesTakeFlight
📝:
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Victory alert!
@NiagaraBASE
defeats Canisius, 4-3, in the first game of the
#BattleOfTheBridge
series!
#BelieveNU
#MAACBaseball
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#VictoryAlert
!
@NiagaraMBB
sprints past Canisius in the second half to win 94-81 to complete the season sweep!!
#believeNU
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.
@NiagaraSoccer
announces signing of 5-9 midfielder Absalom Solorio-Villalpando.
#believeNU
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Congratulations to
@NiagaraSoftball
freshman Kendall Watkins, named to the
#MAACSoftball
All-Rookie Team!
#PowerOfNiagara
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#VictoryAlert
!
@NiagaraMBB
rallies in the second half to defeat Army West Point, 77-71,
#PowerofNiagara
#MAACHoops
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NEWS: Former Purple Eagle Derian Plouffe will return to the
@TorontoMarlies
after signing a contract with the Calder Cup champs.
#PowerOfNiagara
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RECAP |
@NiagaraWBB
outlasts Manhattan to earn its best
#MAACHoops
start since the 2004-05 season
#PURPose
#MAACHoops
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Big 3-2 win for
@NiagaraUHockey
to earn the split with Atlantic Hockey's top seed, Army! Two points each for Johnny Curran and Noah Delmas, and Brian Wilson made 23 saves between the pipes.
#PowerOfNiagara
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