Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius head men’s basketball coach Reggie Witherspoon announced today that the Golden Griffins are joining the Coaches vs. Cancer 3-Point Challenge. The contest directly benefits American Cancer Society through the Coaches vs. Cancer initiative. Friends, family and fans of the Griffs are encouraged to make a contribution for every 3-point field … [Read more...] about Canisius Joins Coaches vs. Cancer 3-Point Challenge
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Rider goes inside, knocks off Canisius
By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Jimmie Taylor and Kahlil Thomas paced a potent interior attack as the Rider Broncs defeated the Canisius Golden Griffins, 72-66 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference action Monday night at the Koessler Athletic Center. Taylor and Thomas combined for 32 points, and the Broncs shot 21 of 33 inside the arc for the night. Thomas knocked down a … [Read more...] about Rider goes inside, knocks off Canisius
Niagara’s Scott named MAAC Player of the Week
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com EDISON, N.J. – Junior guard Matt Scott has been named Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Player of the Week for the second time in his career. Scott averaged 18.7 points per game, 9.7 rebounds per game and 3.0 assists per game as the Purple Eagles went 2-1 in three games. Scott, who scored at least 18 points in every game, led all … [Read more...] about Niagara’s Scott named MAAC Player of the Week
Canisius powers past Manhattan
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Three Canisius players scored in double-figures, led by senior forward Phil Valenti and his game-high 22 points, and the host Golden Griffins held Manhattan to 38.9 percent from the field, as the Blue and Gold scored a 78-64 win Saturday afternoon in the Koessler Athletic Center. The win snapped Canisius’ three-game losing skid and improved the team … [Read more...] about Canisius powers past Manhattan
Stellar three-point shooting leads to Saint Peter’s, 81-65 victory over Marist
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – Saint Peter’s men’s basketball shot a season-best, 65.0 percent from behind the arc and hit a season-high 13 three-pointers, in an 81-65 blowout win over Marist College on Thursday night on ESPN3. The Peacocks improve to 8-3 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) play, and 12-9 overall. Antwon Portley … [Read more...] about Stellar three-point shooting leads to Saint Peter’s, 81-65 victory over Marist