NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - The Niagara University men's soccer team spent 13 days during the month of March on the trip of a lifetime. Head coach Dermot McGrane led his 23-man roster across the Atlantic to a tour of the United Kingdom.
NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - Niagara University's head soccer coach Dermot McGrane will take his men's soccer team 'across the pond' to his native land for a 13-day tour of England that begins on Thursday. The Purple Eagles will include matches against club teams, a special training session with the Manchester United coaching staff and tickets to one of the hottest athletic events in the world, a Premier League showdown between Manchester United and Liverpool.
Full Story » »
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) announced its postseason awards Friday evening, honoring six Purple Eagle men’s soccer players. Junior Billy Gustafson (Rochester, N.Y.) was named to the All-MAAC Second Team, Levi Tesch (Wolcott, N.Y.) was named to the All-Rookie Team while five players earned spots on the MAAC All-Academic Team.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The Niagara University Men’s Soccer team took a second half lead but couldn’t hold on as they were eliminated from the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament after a 2-1 overtime loss to second-seeded Saint Peter’s in the quarterfinals.
Full Story » »
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The men's soccer team used an offensive explosion to advance to the quarterfinals of the MAAC Championships with a 6-1 victory over Manhattan on Wednesday. The six-goal outburst marks the most goals scored by a Purple Eagle soccer team since Oct. 4, 2005.
Full Story » »
Durand Scores Purple Pride Performer of the Week Honors NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Junior Matthew Durand’s hat trick against Fairfield, which gave Niagara its first-ever win over the Stags, earned him Purple Pride Performer of the Week honors on Monday.
Kauble Claims Purple Pride Performer of the Week Distinction NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Junior Stephen Kauble’s offensive outburst, which helped the Niagara men’s soccer team post a come-from-behind victory, earned him Purple Pride Performer of the Week honors on Monday.
Fiutowski Garners Purple Pride Performer of the Week Honors NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Sophomore John Fiutowski’s career weekend in goal for the men’s soccer team, which helped the team post its first victory, earned him Purple Pride Performer of the Week honors on Monday.
