Courtesy of MonmouthHawks.com MEMPHIS, TN - Monmouth came back from down 10 at the half to beat Memphis at FedEx Forum Tuesday night, 82-79 behind 21 points apiece from Justin Robinson (Lake Katrine, NY/Kingston) and Je’lon Hornbeak (Arlington, TX/Grace Prep/Oklahoma). The Hawks have now won eight games in a row and tie the best start in program victory with nine wins in 11 … [Read more...] about Monmouth knocks off Memphis in final seconds
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Canisius wins third straight
By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A milestone attained, trends continued and a modest streak realized. Kassius Robertson and Phil Valenti scored 19 apiece to lead five in double figures as the Canisius Golden Griffins won for the third straight time with a 77-64 victory over the Albany Great Danes in non-league action at the Koessler Athletic Center, Monday. Ranked … [Read more...] about Canisius wins third straight
Golden Griffs’ Isaiah Reese named MAAC Rookie of the Week
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius freshman guard Isaiah Reese has been named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference’s Rookie of the Week after he averaged 16.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game last week in a pair of non-league games. He is the first Canisius freshman to earn the conference’s rookie of the week award since the 2014-15 season. Reese came off … [Read more...] about Golden Griffs’ Isaiah Reese named MAAC Rookie of the Week
Canisius scores 91-81 win at home
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com The Canisius Golden Griffins overcame 21 turnovers by shooting 52 percent from the field, 60 percent from 3-point land and 76.9 percent from the free-throw line in a 91-81 win over St. Francis Brooklyn Saturday afternoon in the Koessler Athletic Center. The win, Canisius’ second straight, moves the Blue and Gold to 5-5 on the year, while the Terriers … [Read more...] about Canisius scores 91-81 win at home
Niagara grinds out home win over Norfolk State
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Dominic Robb led Niagara with a season-high 18 points and tied a career-high with four blocks to help power the Purple Eagles to a 65-61 win over the Norfolk State Spartans on Saturday. Niagara played its first home game since November 23, returning back to the Gallagher Center after a four-game road trip. Three blocks … [Read more...] about Niagara grinds out home win over Norfolk State