Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com RIVERDALE, N.Y. – The Niagara Purple Eagles had their four-game winning streak snapped in an 82-72 defeat to the Manhattan Jaspers in their final regular season road game on Sunday. The first half featured four ties and six lead changes. Manhattan led 5-0 before Niagara reeled off seven straight. NU trailed 19-13 before going on an 11-4 run to … [Read more...] about Niagara drops regular season road finale
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Reese leads Canisius past Monmouth
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – Canisius sophomore Isaiah Reese scored a game-high 26 points to go with four rebounds, four assists and six steals and senior Jermaine Crumpton added 15 points, four boards, two assists and two steals as the Golden Griffins went on the road and defeated Monmouth 78-60 Friday night in OceanFirst Bank Center. The win, Canisius' … [Read more...] about Reese leads Canisius past Monmouth
Niagara rallies at Iona for fourth straight win
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – The Niagara Purple Eagles erased a 12-point second half deficit to edge the Iona Gaels, 85-84, on Friday night for their fourth straight win. The Purple Eagles, who trailed 51-39 in the early stages of the second half, charged back to regain the lead, and then held off the Gaels in the final five minutes to pull out the … [Read more...] about Niagara rallies at Iona for fourth straight win
Canisius knocks off Fairfield, 81-63
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Canisius senior Jermaine Crumpton recorded a double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds and sophomore Malik Johnson also recorded a double-double with 15 points to go along with his career-high 10 boards, as the host Golden Griffins beat Fairfield 81-63 Monday night in the Koessler Athletic Center. The win, Canisius’ fifth straight … [Read more...] about Canisius knocks off Fairfield, 81-63
Team effort leads Canisius over Quinnipiac
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com BUFFALO, N.Y. -- All 10 Canisius players scored at least two points, led by senior Jermaine Crumpton and his team-high 14, and sophomore Isaiah Reese recorded a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds, as the Golden Griffins defeated Quinnipiac 71-64 Saturday afternoon on Canisius Sports Hall of Fame Day in the Koessler Athletic Center. The win, … [Read more...] about Team effort leads Canisius over Quinnipiac