Queens vs. Purdue box score: Full stats from 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
The No. 15 Queens University Royals will make their NCAA Tournament debut on Friday night. The former Division II program led by Grant Leonard faces the second-seeded Purdue Boilermakers in a first-round matchup in the West Region of the 2026 NCAA Tournament on Friday.
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This matchup of two conference champs will be interesting. Queens (21-13) won the Atlantic Sun tournament title. On the other hand, Purdue (27-8) won the 2026 Big Ten Tournament, beating Michigan 80-72 to win its third conference tournament title and first since 2023.
Here is a look at the box score from Friday's first round West Region game in St. Louis.
Queens vs. Purdue March Madness box score
Queens stats
STARTERSMINPTSFG3PTREBASTPFFTSTLBLK11C. AshbyG
3283-62-51200-01024Y. BermanG
2852-91-42120-0101N. MannG
26105-100-32510-0206A. ParkerF
1863-90-13340-02122C. SchwiegerF
2483-72-61210-000BENCHMINPTSFG3PTREBASTPFFTSTLBLK4R. CelestinF
300-00-00000-0105K. ClarkG
341-20-10002-21012T. CriderG
000-00-00000-0003I. HenryG
452-21-10000-0009M. JabrielG
2094-91-45020-0227G. LarsonF
1163-40-03100-0000J. WatfordG
24104-70-00622-300Purdue stats
STARTERSMINPTSFG3PTREBASTPFFTSTLBLK45O. CluffC
2293-60-011513-4140C. CoxG
24113-43-44112-3104T. Kaufman-RennF
252512-180-09311-3002F. LoyerG
25145-94-82110-0103B. SmithG
322610-154-63822-200BENCHMINPTSFG3PTREBASTPFFTSTLBLK14J. BenterG
1931-21-22210-0106A. FineG
000-00-00000-00024G. HarrisG
1900-20-21120-00012D. JacobsenC
942-20-04020-0029J. LuskG
000-00-00000-00017O. MayerG
1694-61-11300-0105L. MurphyF
431-11-10020-00032J. RaylG
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