FISHKILL, N.Y. (Interstat) — Tyler ViVacqua went 5-for-6 with a home run and four RBIs to lead the Niagara Purple Eagles to a 15-11 victory over the Manhattan Jaspers on Friday afternoon in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game at Dutchess Stadium.

Niagara, now 23-16-1, outhit Manhattan 21-16 and scored five runs in the top of the 10th inning to break an 11-11 tie. The Purple Eagles built a 15-0 lead after three innings before Manhattan rallied with six runs in the bottom of the third and four more in the sixth.

ViVacqua, a second baseman, homered in the third and added two singles in extra innings. Jason Green had three hits and three RBIs, while Curtis McKay collected three hits and two RBIs. Rees Kozar drove in three runs.

Manhattan, now 17-26, got a home run and three hits from Andreaus Lewis. Colin Basehore hit a solo homer and had two RBIs. Andrew Damiani earned the win with three innings of relief, allowing one earned run and striking out five.

The teams meet again Saturday.