Courtesy of GoGriffs.com The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) officially announced the 2018-19 men’s basketball schedule on Wednesday. Canisius will open its 30th season of MAAC play on Thursday, Jan. 3 when the Golden Griffins travel to play Marist in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. For the second-straight year, all 11 MAAC schools will play 18 conference games – nine at … [Read more...] about MAAC announces full 2018-19 schedule
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Canisius non-conference schedule includes five games against 2018 NCAA Tournament teams
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Five games against teams that competed in the NCAA Tournament last March, including a matchup against defending National Champion Villanova, highlight the Canisius men’s basketball non-league slate, Canisius head coach Reggie Witherspoon announced Monday. The Golden Griffins’ meeting with Villanova on Thanksgiving Day, the program’s … [Read more...] about Canisius non-conference schedule includes five games against 2018 NCAA Tournament teams
Thurman Shaetzle joins Canisius coaching staff
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius head men’s basketball coach Reggie Witherspoon announced Tuesday that Thurman Shaetzle will be joining his coaching staff for the 2018-19 season. Shaetzle, who served as a graduate assistant manager with the Golden Griffins during the 2016-17 campaign and spent the 2017-18 basketball season as a varsity assistant coach with the … [Read more...] about Thurman Shaetzle joins Canisius coaching staff
Canisius to play Villanova in AdvoCare Invitational
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com The Canisius men’s basketball team will meet defending national champion Villanova in its first game of the 13th annual AdvoCare Invitational, ESPN Events announced Wednesday. The AdvoCare Invitational is scheduled to be played Nov. 22, 23 and 25 at HP Field House at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Canisius’ game … [Read more...] about Canisius to play Villanova in AdvoCare Invitational
Canisius adds Jordan Henderson to 2018-19 roster
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius head men’s basketball coach Reggie Witherspoon announced Friday that Jordan Henderson (Cincinnati, Ohio) will join the Golden Griffins for the 2018-19 season. Jordan Henderson | 6-4 | 180 | G | Cincinnati, Ohio | Indiana Elite Prep Played the 2017-18 season at Indiana Elite Prep, which is located in Richmond, Ind. • Averaged 19.0 … [Read more...] about Canisius adds Jordan Henderson to 2018-19 roster