By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY – Billy Baron led five in double figures including six clutch points late in the game as the Canisius Golden Griffins avenged an earlier loss with a second-half rally to topple the Iona Gaels, 77-74 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference action Saturday night at the Koessler Athletic Center. Baron scored eight of the Golden Griffins’ last 12 … [Read more...] about Baron leads as Canisius harnesses the Gaels, 77-74
Archives for February 2013
Bonnies Receive A Boost From Gathers, Drop Duquesne
By Ryan Lazo ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — If St. Bonaventure wants a chance to defend their Atlantic 10 Conference Championship in Brooklyn, these are the games they need to win. The Duquesne Dukes entered the Reilly Center holding an eight-game losing streak and were the only team in the Atlantic 10 to still be winless. The Dukes also had not won in the Reilly Center since … [Read more...] about Bonnies Receive A Boost From Gathers, Drop Duquesne
Erie downs Monroe in battle of conference undefeateds, 92-81
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY – Something had to give Saturday afternoon. A pair of conference titans faced off. The Monroe Community College men’s basketball team gave. A late first-half run proved the difference as the Erie Community College Kats (17-3/8-0) defeated the Monroe Community College Tribunes (20-3/7-1), 92-71 in WNYAC action at the Flickinger Athletic … [Read more...] about Erie downs Monroe in battle of conference undefeateds, 92-81
Patsos and Loyola looking to rekindle emotions
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- The scene played out like something from Groundhog Day. The Canisius Golden Griffins getting to the basket with ease. Loyola head coach, Jimmy Patsos calling a timeout with a resulting huddle only to revisit the sequence a few minutes later. It started with Canisius Golden Griffin guard Harold Washington chasing down a long rebound on the … [Read more...] about Patsos and Loyola looking to rekindle emotions