By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- It was only fitting that the Canisius Golden Griffins played the final 20 seconds of Tuesday night's Big 4 matchup with five guards. Evidence of the battle of attrition which took place for 39 minutes. In the end it was the perimeter play of Canisius which won out. Billy Baron led all five starters in double figures as the Golden Griffins … [Read more...] about Canisius outlasts UB, 71-64
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Wade lifts Fairfield to 74-71 win over Fordham
Courtesy of FairfieldStags.com. BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Desmond Wade scored a season-high 26 points including the game-winning three pointer with 17 seconds remaining to lift the Fairfield University men's basketball team to a 74-71 win over Fordham University in the final game of the consolation round of the Preseason NIT Tip-Off. Wade made six three-point shots in the game, … [Read more...] about Wade lifts Fairfield to 74-71 win over Fordham
Gaels fall to UIC, 86-81
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. ST. THOMAS, USVI - The Iona College men's basketball team dropped an 86-81 decision to the University of Illinois-Chicago in its final contest at the 2012 Ezybonds Global Payments USVI Paradise Jam. By virtue of the loss, the Gaels (2-2) finished sixth in the tournament. The two teams traded leads and ties throughout the first half. … [Read more...] about Gaels fall to UIC, 86-81
Canisius signs three to NLIs
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com. BUFFALO, N.Y. – Canisius College head men’s basketball coach Jim Baron announced today that Jermaine Crumpton (Niagara Falls/Niagara Fall, N.Y.), Zach Lewis (Fishburne Military Academy/Windsor, Conn.) and Adam Weir (Canisius High School/Tonawanda, N.Y) have all signed their National Letters of Intent and will join the school’s men’s … [Read more...] about Canisius signs three to NLIs
Manhattan adds ESPN3 broadcast on New Year’s Day
Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. RIVERDALE, N.Y. – Manhattan locked in its seventh nationally televised men’s basketball contest this season. The Jaspers home match up against Stony Brook on Jan. 1 has been added to the ESPN family of networks’ broadcast schedule. Manhattan will partner directly with ESPN3 to air the game live from Riverdale at 2 p.m. The partnership was made … [Read more...] about Manhattan adds ESPN3 broadcast on New Year’s Day