Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius junior forward Jermaine Crumpton scored a career-high 31 points and the Golden Griffins held cross-town rival Buffalo to a 2-for-11 effort from the field in overtime, as the Blue and Gold scored a 94-87 win over the Bulls in the second game of the 2016 Big 4 Basketball Classic Saturday in KeyBank Center. The win, Canisius’ fourth straight, … [Read more...] about Crumpton nets career high; Canisius scores Big 4 win over cross-town rival Buffalo
Adams sparks Bonnies in Big 4 Classic victory over Niagara
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com Jaylen Adams posted a game-high 23 points and handed out seven assists while Denzel Gregg delivered 16 points to lead St. Bonaventure past Niagara, 79-69, in the Big 4 Classic at Key Bank Center. St. Bonaventure (7-3) used a big first half run to take control of Saturday's contest, stretching ahead by a 32-17 score with 5:46 remaining in the … [Read more...] about Adams sparks Bonnies in Big 4 Classic victory over Niagara
B.J. Johnson scores career-high 35 to lift La Salle to 84-80 win over Florida Gulf Coast
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA - Redshirt junior B.J. Johnson poured in a career-high 35 points, including 28 in the second half, as the La Salle University men's basketball team withstood a hot-shooting Florida Gulf Coast squad in an 84-80 win on Saturday afternoon at Gola Arena. Johnson hit 10 of his 16 field-goal attempts, including 3-of-6 from three-point … [Read more...] about B.J. Johnson scores career-high 35 to lift La Salle to 84-80 win over Florida Gulf Coast
Lucas and Morrison lead; East outlasts Niagara Falls
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Windell Lucas and Zion Morrison combined for 44 points, and the East High Eagles held off the Niagara Falls Wolverines, 80-73 in the third annual Bishop Kearney Christmas Showcase, Saturday. Lucas and Morrison converted nine of 14 free throws in the fourth quarter part of an overall effort which saw the eighth-ranked (NYS Class A) Eagles hit 11 of 16 from … [Read more...] about Lucas and Morrison lead; East outlasts Niagara Falls
Barnes, UPrep rally to knock off Liverpool
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- James Barnes scored 19 of his team-high 21 points in the second half, and Prep rallied to defeat Liverpool (III), 70-62 at the third annual Bishop Kearney Christmas Showcase. Barnes scored seven straight as UPrep erased a six-point halftime deficit. "This is a big game for Barnes," UPrep head coach James Reaves said. "He kinda started … [Read more...] about Barnes, UPrep rally to knock off Liverpool