Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Cornell’s Nazir Williams scored 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds while teammate Guy Ragland Jr., came off the bench to score a dozen points as well to help lead the host Big Red to a 79-70 win over Canisius in men’s basketball action Tuesday night at Newman Arena in Ithaca, N.Y. The win, Cornell’s fourth straight, improved the Big Red to 4-1 on … [Read more...] about Early turnovers doom Canisius in loss to Cornell
SLU’s Collins, Bonnies Farell claim Atlantic 10 weekly awards
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Atlantic 10 Conference has named Saint Louis junior Yuri Collins its Men's Basketball Player of the Week. St. Bonaventure freshman Yann Farell was chosen as the league’s Rookie of the Week. The awards were announced Monday and are for games played Nov. 14-21. Collins led the Billikens to a 2-1 week against impressive … [Read more...] about SLU’s Collins, Bonnies Farell claim Atlantic 10 weekly awards
Val James, Jason Pominville to join Amerks Hall of Fame as class of 2023
Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans will induct forwards Val James and Jason Pominville into the Amerks Hall of Fame as the Class of 2023. Unanimously selected for induction by the Amerks Hall of Fame Committee, James and Pominville will take their rightful place in the prestigious club during a pregame ceremony on Friday, Jan. 27 when Rochester … [Read more...] about Val James, Jason Pominville to join Amerks Hall of Fame as class of 2023
Staveskie earns second MAAC Rookie of the Week honor
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius redshirt-freshman Tahj Staveskie earned his second-straight Hercules Tires MAAC Rookie of the Week award on Monday after he averaged 14.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 3.5 steals per game last week for the Golden Griffins. Staveskie is the sixth different player in program history to earn MAAC Rookie of the Week honors in … [Read more...] about Staveskie earns second MAAC Rookie of the Week honor
Amerks get bounce-back effort in win over Utica
Courtesy of GoAmerks.com UTICA, N.Y. – A two-point night by rookie forward Isak Rosen (1+1), which included the eventual game-winning goal in the second period, and a 26-save effort from goaltender Michael Houser powered the Rochester Americans (8-5-1-1) to a 3-2 victory over the Utica Comets (4-6-1-1) Saturday at Adirondack Bank Center. The … [Read more...] about Amerks get bounce-back effort in win over Utica