Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius head men’s basketball Jim Baron announced today (Feb. 3) that sophomore forward Phil Valenti will be out indefinitely after suffering a right ankle injury in the Golden Griffins’ win over Quinnipiac Jan. 30. Valenti underwent an MRI Monday night and the findings of the MRI results were consistent with this type of ankle injury. The MRI … [Read more...] about Valenti out indefinitely with ankle injury
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Canisius earns home win over Quinnipiac
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius redshirt-freshman Kassius Robertsonscored a game-high 16 points, with 11 of those coming in the game’s final 20 minutes, while sophomore Zach Lewis added 12 points, three rebounds and three assists as the host Golden Griffins defeated Quinnipiac 63-57 Friday night in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference action in the Koessler Athletic Center. … [Read more...] about Canisius earns home win over Quinnipiac
Canisius team effort leads to win at Fairfield
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com BRIDGEPORT, CONN. – Four Canisius players scored in double figures and the Golden Griffins held host Fairfield to 36.2 percent from the field and 21.4 percent from 3-point land en route to a 64-50 win Thursday night in the Webster Bank Arena. The win, Canisius’ third straight and fourth in its last five outings, improved the team to 11-7 overall and … [Read more...] about Canisius team effort leads to win at Fairfield
Canisius runs roughshod over Siena
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Canisius won the opening tap and just about everything else after that. Phil Valenti led three in double figures as the Golden Griffins downed a depleted Siena Saints squad, 83-49 in MAAC action at the Koessler Athletic Center, Friday night. Valenti netted 22 on six-for-nine shooting from the floor and 10-for-10 from the free throw line. … [Read more...] about Canisius runs roughshod over Siena
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