By Paul Casey Gotham Setting: The Koessler Athletic Center is the spot as Mitch Buonaguro brings his Siena Saints (5-8/2-1) to Buffalo for a tilt with Tom Parrotta's Canisius Golden Griffins (6-7/0-3). The game will be televised locally on Time-Warner Sportsnet. Plot: Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference positioning is on the line as these intra-conference foes … [Read more...] about Siena-Canisius: Tale of the Tape
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Hymes paces Canisius with record setting performance
By Paul Casey Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Alshwan Hymes made it look like child's play. The sophomore must have mistaken the hardwood of the Koessler Athletic Center (KAC) for the asphalt on the playgrounds and family driveway at and near his home in DeWitt, New York. He treated the Canisius faithful to a record-setting shooting display that seemed more like a game of … [Read more...] about Hymes paces Canisius with record setting performance
Canisius defeats Lamar
By Paul Casey Gotham BEAUMONT, Texas -- The Canisius Golden Griffins stared an unflattering trend in the face. Entering play Tuesday night, the Griffs were 0-4 when trailing at the half. After taking an early 10-4 lead, the Griffs found themselves behind 32-30 going into the break. It was time to put an end to the streak. Tomas Vazques-Simmons and Alshwan Hymes led a … [Read more...] about Canisius defeats Lamar
St. Francis takes down Canisius
By Paul Casey Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Akeem Johnson scored 21 and Ricky Cadell added 20 as the St. Francis (N.Y.) Terriers defeated the Canisius Golden Griffins 76-58 in non-conference action at the Koessler Athletic Center, Friday night. Playing their fifth game in eleven days and first at home since November 23rd, the Griffs looked surprisingly fresh starting the game, … [Read more...] about St. Francis takes down Canisius
Canisius ends road trip on a high note
By Paul Casey Gotham VERMILLION, S.D. - A losing streak and travel woes behind them, the Canisius Golden Griffins might have found their stride in another time zone. Alshwan Hymes turned in another career night, and Tomas Vazquez-Simmons registered a double-double as the Canisius Golden Griffins downed the South Dakota Coyotes 73-69 in non-conference action at the Dakota … [Read more...] about Canisius ends road trip on a high note