Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com AMHERST, Mass. – Matt Scott netted a season-high 26 points in Niagara’s 101-76 defeat to the UMass Minutemen on Sunday afternoon. Game Summary An efficient shooting performance propelled the Minutemen to their second win of the season in the first meeting between the programs since the 1998-99 season. UMass shot 59 percent from the field and … [Read more...] about Matt Scott nets 26 in Niagara’s loss at UMass
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Isaiah Reese’s triple-double leads Canisius past Youngstown State
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Canisius sophomore Isaiah Reese posted the first triple-double in school history on Saturday as the Golden Griffins defeated Youngstown State 104-84 in the Koessler Athletic Center. Reese was good for a career-high 23 points and 11 assists and he also matched a career-high with 11 rebounds in the win, as Canisius moved to 1-2 on the … [Read more...] about Isaiah Reese’s triple-double leads Canisius past Youngstown State
Career night’s by Griffin and Turner leads to 70-61 victory over Sacred Heart in Hall of Fame Tip-Off semifinals
Courtesy of Saint Peter's Athletic Communications UNCASVILLE, CT – The backcourt duo of Nick Griffin (Rockville, MD/George Washington/Col. Zadok Magruder) and Davauhnte Turner (Simsboro, LA/Independence CC/Gambling HS) combined for 41-points, leading to a 70-61 victory for the Saint Peter’s men’s basketball team over Sacred Heart in the semifinal round of the Hall of Fame … [Read more...] about Career night’s by Griffin and Turner leads to 70-61 victory over Sacred Heart in Hall of Fame Tip-Off semifinals
Gates-Chili’s Much scores dozen in Iona win
Courtesy of ICGaels.com NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Iona College men's basketball team opened the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase with an 80-72 victory against Weber State this evening at the Kendal Isaacs National Gymnasium. With the victory, the Gaels (1-2) move on in the winner's bracket to face Northern Kentucky at 8 pm on Saturday. The Maroon & Gold placed five players … [Read more...] about Gates-Chili’s Much scores dozen in Iona win
Georgia native Mervin James signs NLI with Canisius
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius head men's basketball coach Reggie Witherspoon announced Wednesday that Mervin James (Mableton, Ga.) has signed his National Letter of Intent and will join the Golden Griffin men's basketball program for the 2018-19 season. James is the first player to sign an NLI to join Canisius during the NCAA's early signing period since Witherspoon … [Read more...] about Georgia native Mervin James signs NLI with Canisius