Courtesy of GoGriffs.com The Canisius athletic department announced a pair of game time changes today for the Golden Griffins’ annual home basketball doubleheader with long-time rival Niagara, set for Friday, Feb. 10. The women’s basketball game will tipoff off at 5:30 p.m., with the men’s game starting at 8 p.m. Both games will be broadcast live on ESPN3. Tickets for … [Read more...] about Canisius announces game time changes for home doubleheader vs. Niagara
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Niagara knocks off Canisius, 91-84
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com LEWISTON, N.Y. – Host Niagara shot 53.2 percent from the field as a team and junior Matt Scott posted a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds as the host Purple Eagles scored a 91-84 win over Canisius Monday night in the Gallagher Center. The win, Niagara’s second straight, improved the team to 7-14 overall and 4-6 in MAAC play, while the … [Read more...] about Niagara knocks off Canisius, 91-84
Late rally falls short in Canisius loss to Monmouth
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com The host Canisius Golden Griffins shot 46.9 percent from the field and 45.5 percent from 3-point land in the game’s second half and had a chance to tie the game late, but the Blue and Gold came up short as Monmouth defeated the Griffs 76-72 Monday night in the Koessler Athletic Center. The win, Monmouth’s fourth straight, improved the Hawks to 14-5 … [Read more...] about Late rally falls short in Canisius loss to Monmouth
Griffs Jermaine Crumpton Named MAAC Player of the Week
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius junior Jermaine Crumpton has been named the MAAC’s Player of the Week, the conference office announced today (Jan. 16). Crumpton averaged 22.5 points and 7.5 rebounds per game last week as the Golden Griffins defeated Fairfield and Marist. In the win at Fairfield Jan. 10, Crumpton recorded his first career double-double after he scored a … [Read more...] about Griffs Jermaine Crumpton Named MAAC Player of the Week
Manhertz making grade on the gridiron
By PAUL GOTHAM It was a simple button hook. A second-down play that moved the chains. More importantly, it represented a young athlete's passage from amateur to professional status. Former Canisius Golden Griffin, Chris Manhertz came off the line and gathered the 10-yard pass like it was anything but the first catch of his NFL career. "Honestly, it didn’t feel like my … [Read more...] about Manhertz making grade on the gridiron