Basketball Recap: Drew Bennett Key Part of Team Effort in Vikings Win
By Team Reports
Dec 7, 2025, 8:11pm
Basketball Recap: Nichols Vikings vs. Niagara Falls Wolverines
Nichols hadn't done well against Niagara Falls recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Vikings came out on top against the Wolverines by a score of 54-45. Surprisingly, this marked the Vikings' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Drew Bennett
| 12/06/25 @ Niagara Falls | 13 |
| 12/03/25 vs Williamsville North | 3 |
| 01/28/25 @ St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute | 3 |
| 01/24/25 vs St. Francis | 4 |
| 01/17/25 @ Bishop Timon-St. Jude | 12 |
| + 8 more games |
Nichols' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drew Bennett, who shot 71% from the field en route to 13 points. That's the most points Bennett has posted since back in December of 2024. Tre Paulfrey was another key player, going 7-for-13 on his way to 18 points and eight rebounds.
Nichols' victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Looking ahead, Nichols will face off against Cardinal O'Hara at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Niagara Falls, they will take on Berne-Knox-Westerlo at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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