Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Niagara University shot 78.6 percent from the field and 88.9 percent from 3-point land in the game’s second half, and junior forward Matt Scott led four Niagara players in double-figures with 18 points, as the visiting Purple Eagles scored a 94-81 win over Canisius Friday night in a sold-out Koessler Athletic Center. The win moves Niagara to 9-17 … [Read more...] about Niagara shoots down Canisius, 94-81
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Late heroics leads Canisius to 72-70 road win
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com JERSEY CITY, N.Y. – Canisius freshman Malik Johnson raced the length of the floor and scored the game-winning basket with 0.1 seconds left on the clock to help lift the Golden Griffins to a thrilling 72-70 road win at Saint Peter’s Monday night in the Yanitelli Center. The win, Canisius’ second straight, moves the team to 15-10 overall and 8-6 in … [Read more...] about Late heroics leads Canisius to 72-70 road win
Canisius scores victory at Siena
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com ALBANY, N.Y. – Canisius senior Phil Valenti recorded his seventh career double-double with 24 points and 10 rebounds to lead five Canisius players in double-figures as the Golden Griffins went on the road and defeated Siena 80-73 Saturday night in Times Union Center. The win improved Canisius to 14-10 overall and 7-6 in MAAC play, while the Saints … [Read more...] about Canisius scores victory at Siena
Canisius Joins Coaches vs. Cancer 3-Point Challenge
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius head men’s basketball coach Reggie Witherspoon announced today that the Golden Griffins are joining the Coaches vs. Cancer 3-Point Challenge. The contest directly benefits American Cancer Society through the Coaches vs. Cancer initiative. Friends, family and fans of the Griffs are encouraged to make a contribution for every 3-point field … [Read more...] about Canisius Joins Coaches vs. Cancer 3-Point Challenge
Rider goes inside, knocks off Canisius
By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Jimmie Taylor and Kahlil Thomas paced a potent interior attack as the Rider Broncs defeated the Canisius Golden Griffins, 72-66 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference action Monday night at the Koessler Athletic Center. Taylor and Thomas combined for 32 points, and the Broncs shot 21 of 33 inside the arc for the night. Thomas knocked down a … [Read more...] about Rider goes inside, knocks off Canisius