NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Niagara men’s basketball head coach Joe Mihalich has hired Ron Ginyard to fill the position of assistant coach for the Purple Eagle coaching staff. Ginyard brings over five years of NCAA Division I coaching experience to Monteagle Ridge. “We are very excited to welcome Coach Ron Ginyard to our Niagara University Basketball family,” Mihalich said. … [Read more...] about Niagara adds Ginyard to coaching staff
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Niagara stuns Canisius
By Paul Casey Gotham LEWISTON, N.Y. -- No team knows the margin of victory better than the Canisius Golden Griffins. Four-tenths of a second proved to be the difference for the Golden Griffins on Wednesday night. After battling back from nine down, the Griffs seemed to have secured an opportunity to win in overtime. Video replay showed something different. Kashief … [Read more...] about Niagara stuns Canisius
Canisius savors victory over Niagara
By Paul Casey Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- College basketball players like all student-athletes face a dilemma with time. They enter the field of play looking to finish off each contest with a win. And with each passing moment they draw closer to the end of their already short inter-scholastic career. No one team recognizes this more than the Canisius Golden Griffins. Five … [Read more...] about Canisius savors victory over Niagara
Niagara-Canisius: tale of the tape
By Paul Casey Gotham Setting: The Battle of the Bridge writes another chapter tonight when Joe Mihalich brings his Niagara Purple Eagles (4-17/ 1-8) to the Koessler Athletic Center for a tilt with Tom Parrotta and his Canisius Golden Griffins (9-10/ 3-6). The game will be televised on ESPN U at 7 p.m.. Doug Sherman brings the play-by-play with Dereck Whittenburg adding … [Read more...] about Niagara-Canisius: tale of the tape