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Niagara opens conference play at Mount St. Mary's and Rider before returning home for Sacred Heart and Marist in January. The Purple Eagles' 20-game league schedule ends with home dates against Rider and the Mount.
Niagara hosts Mount St. Mary's and Rider to begin conference play in December. The 20-game Metro schedule also includes two Battle of the Bridge meetings with Canisius, one at each school's home court.
Niagara hired Jazmone Turner as an assistant coach and director of player development and engagement. Turner brings Division I head-coaching experience from Delaware State to Tiara Johnson's Purple Eagles staff.
Greg Paulus introduced 12 additions to Niagara's 2026–27 team. The group includes Tae Blackshear from Youngstown State and Bastien Rieber from Fresno State, adding college experience and perimeter options to the Purple Eagles.
Niagara added Candice Leatherwood as an assistant coach after her tenure leading Siena Heights. Her background also includes three seasons at Sacred Heart, where she helped the program win consecutive NEC championships.
Justin Hawkins scored 18 points as Niagara fell 73–66 to Merrimack at Gallagher Center. The Purple Eagles finished the season 8–22 overall and 5–15 in conference play after the final home contest.