Compiled by John Langley Results from this weekend's action in MAAC men's basketball. Canisius 76, Iona 79 Gaels edge past Griffs in shootout matchup. Saint Peters 55, Rider 68 Broncs continue hot MAAC start with win over Peacocks. Niagara 75, Manhattan 84 Jaspers claim victory in high-scoring affair. Marist 54, Quinnipiac 66 Drame collects yet … [Read more...] about David Laury, Marcus Gilbert, and the MAAC slate
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Fairfield Outshoots Siena to Get Revenge
By Stuart Seidel Just a few days ago against Niagara, Siena started off hot jumping out to a 39-22 lead at half. Evan Hymes led the way with 21 points as the Saints held on for the win, 79-69. Sunday was a bit different for the Saints against Fairfield, a team they just beat just nine days earlier. Fairfield was able to jump out to an early lead and build up to a 37-32 … [Read more...] about Fairfield Outshoots Siena to Get Revenge
Canisius battles in loss at Iona
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y – Iona junior A.J. English, the nation’s fourth-leading scorer, posted a season-low eight points, but four of those came in the game’s final 29 seconds, as the host Gaels defeated Canisius 79-76 Saturday afternoon in the Hynes Center. The win improved Iona to 11-5 overall and 4-1 in MAAC play while the Golden Griffins slipped to 8-7 … [Read more...] about Canisius battles in loss at Iona
Williams and Heath lead Canisius past Marist
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Canisius senior guard Jeremiah Williams scored a career-high 17 points to go with five assists and senior forward Josiah Heath chipped in a career-high 15 points to go with a season-best 13 rebounds as the Golden Griffins went on the road and snapped a two-game losing skid with a 67-52 win at Marist. The Griffs improve to 8-6 … [Read more...] about Williams and Heath lead Canisius past Marist
MAAC Player Power Rankings | 1/5/15
By John Langley 1. A.J. English, Iona English is one of the top scorers in the nation as the Gaels keep winning. 2. David Laury, Iona The inside presence continues to dominate with a double-double in three straight games. 3. Desi Washington, Saint Peter's Washington continues to be a steadying force for the Peacocks with outputs of 26 and 17 points in his last … [Read more...] about MAAC Player Power Rankings | 1/5/15