
Marist Baseball Ends 2026 Season with 6-2 Loss to Niagara in MAAC Championship
Marist College’s baseball team concluded its 2026 campaign with a 6-2 defeat to Niagara University in the MAAC Championship, finishing the season at 23-28 overall.
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Marist College’s baseball team concluded its 2026 campaign with a 6-2 defeat to Niagara University in the MAAC Championship, finishing the season at 23-28 overall.

With Marist’s offense led by Chris Diaz and reliever Jack Sullivan stepping up, the team meets a formidable Niagara squad anchored by Rees Kozar. The victor will earn a shot at the championship game.

Marist University’s baseball team erased an early lead by Merrimack College, pulling off a 13‑8 win in the MAAC Championships and securing a Friday matchup against Niagara University.

In a tightly contested MAAC championship game, Fairfield edged Niagara 4-3 after building an early lead. Key performances from both sides set the stage for a decisive final inning.

Opening day of the 2026 MAAC Baseball Championship delivered dramatic wins, standout pitching and a high‑scoring comeback that set the tone for the tournament.

Penn State will open its 2026‑27 campaign at the Icebreaker Tournament in Connecticut, then host Niagara University in a two‑game series before the full schedule is released.

The university’s hockey program detailed a 34‑game slate that blends ten non‑conference contests with a full Atlantic Hockey slate, beginning with a home opener on Oct. 2 and culminating in the March championship.

Syracuse University’s men’s basketball team will play several regular‑season and exhibition games in New York City this upcoming season, including matchups against Rutgers and St. John’s at Barclays Center and Madison Square Garden. The move reflects a broader effort to attract the large alumni population in the metro area and generate guaranteed payments from event promoters.

Niagara University has appointed Tiara Johnson as its new head coach for the women's basketball program, tapping a leader whose 15‑year career blends on‑court success, administrative acumen, and international player development.

The Red Foxes, seeded sixth, will meet Fairfield on May 20 as the league’s double‑elimination tournament kicks off, promising a rematch of recent regular‑season battles.

The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference reveals its 2026 baseball All‑Academic squad, honoring 202 student‑athletes from 13 schools, with Fairfield leading the way.

The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference celebrated its top performers for the 2026 baseball season, naming Fairfield’s Matt Bucciero as Player of the Year and highlighting award winners and the upcoming championship at Heritage Financial Park.

After a distinguished career spanning multiple programs, Tom Parrotta is set to reunite with head coach Tom Pecora at Quinnipiac, bringing a wealth of experience and a proven track record of player development.

Niagara University’s baseball squad saw their regular‑season finale slip away on a warm evening in Wappingers Falls, New York, as Mount St. Mary’s erupted for nine runs in the second inning, turning a 1‑0 lead into a 12‑5 defeat.

Niagara University baseball edged Mount St. Mary's 7-6 in a thrilling nine-inning game, highlighted by Rees Kozar's walk-off RBI single and a resilient performance from the Purple Eagles.

The Mount St. Mary's baseball team closed out its MAAC series with a 15‑4 victory over Niagara, highlighted by Alex Mendes’ stolen‑base milestone and standout contributions from several key players.

Niagara University’s baseball squad rallied past Mercyhurst 7-5, highlighted by a three-run homer from Hammill and a solo shot from Nate Milk, improving to 24-17-1 as they prepare for a three-game series against Mount St. Mary's.

Bowling Green State University announces its 2026‑27 men’s ice hockey schedule, featuring 38 games, key non‑conference matchups and a path to the NCAA Frozen Four in Washington, DC.

The Mount St. Mary's baseball squad travels to face Niagara in a three‑game set, looking to add another chapter to a storied rivalry.