Williams leads Manhattan past Niagara 58-55

NEW YORK (AP) — Warren Williams recorded 12 points and 10 rebounds to carry Manhattan to a 58-55 win over Niagara on Saturday.

Elijah Buchanan had 14 points for Manhattan (5-4, 4-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Anthony Nelson added 12 points. Samba Diallo had 10 rebounds.

Nelson made 1 of 2 free throws with four seconds left but Marcus Hammond couldn’t get the tying 3-pointer to drop at the buzzer.

Raheem Solomon had 13 points for the Purple Eagles (5-7, 4-6). Hammond added 10 points and six rebounds.

Manhattan defeated Niagara 58-49 on Friday.

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