Quinnipiac Bobcats vs Niagara Purple Eagles

College Basketball

Quinnipiac

18-12

76-78

Final/OT

Niagara

8-21

Gallagher Center

Lead tracker

QUIN leadsBiggest lead QUIN 6, NIA 6

NIA leads

Team	1H	2H	OT	T
QUIN	32	36	8	76
NIA	31	37	10	78

Who won: Niagara 78-76

The Niagara Purple Eagles beat the Quinnipiac Bobcats 78-76 in overtime on Friday, February 27, 2026 at Gallagher Center. Will Shortt led the Niagara in points (22). Asim Jones led the Quinnipiac in points (18).

Player of the game

Will Shortt

NIA · 22 PTS, 3 BLK, 2 REB

8.2

Win probability

100%NIA final

QUINNIA

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 1st OT
OT 0:00
+2
Layup
Reggie Prudhomme makes layup (Trenton Walters assists)
R. Prudhomme · 14 PTS · ast T. Walters
QUIN 76 - 78 NIA
OT 0:12NIA
Shorttimeout
Niagara Timeout
OT 0:14
+2
Floating jump shot, 9 ft
Asim Jones makes 9-foot floating jump shot
A. Jones · 18 PTS
QUIN 76 - 76 NIA
OT 0:23QUI
Shorttimeout
Quinnipiac Timeout
OT 0:29
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Josiah Sabino makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Sabino · 5 PTS
QUIN 74 - 76 NIA
OT 0:29
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Josiah Sabino makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Sabino · 5 PTS
QUIN 74 - 75 NIA
OT 0:29
Foul on Tai Turnage
Foul on Tai Turnage.
T. Turnage · 6 PTS
OT 0:29
Offensive Rebound
Josiah Sabino Offensive Rebound.
J. Sabino · 5 PTS
OT 0:33
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Reggie Prudhomme misses 26-foot three point jumper
R. Prudhomme · 14 PTS
OT 0:53
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Jaden Zimmerman makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Zimmerman · 11 PTS
QUIN 74 - 74 NIA
OT 0:53
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Jaden Zimmerman makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Zimmerman · 11 PTS
QUIN 73 - 74 NIA
OT 0:53
Foul on Will Shortt
Foul on Will Shortt.
W. Shortt · 22 PTS
OT 0:58QUI
Shorttimeout
Quinnipiac Timeout
OT 1:10
+2
Jumper, 12 ft
Reggie Prudhomme makes 12-foot jumper
R. Prudhomme · 14 PTS
QUIN 72 - 74 NIA
OT 1:24
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Asim Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
A. Jones · 18 PTS
QUIN 72 - 72 NIA
OT 1:24QUI
Dead ball rebound
Quinnipiac Deadball Team Rebound.
OT 1:24
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Asim Jones misses free throw 1 of 2
A. Jones · 18 PTS
OT 1:24
Foul on Trenton Walters
Foul on Trenton Walters.
T. Walters
OT 1:27
Steal
Asim Jones Steal.
A. Jones · 18 PTS
OT 1:27
TO
Bad pass turnover
Vice Zanki bad pass turnover
V. Zanki · 19 PTS
OT 1:29
Defensive rebound
Vice Zanki Defensive Rebound.
OT 1:32
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jaden Zimmerman misses 26-foot three point jumper
J. Zimmerman · 11 PTS
OT 1:43
+2
Jumper, 16 ft
Reggie Prudhomme makes 16-foot jumper
R. Prudhomme · 14 PTS
QUIN 71 - 72 NIA