Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius sophomore Kassius Robertson scored a game-high 19 points, while junior Keifer Douse added a career-high 12 points and six rebounds to help lead the Golden Griffins to a 67-61 win over Rider Sunday afternoon in the Koessler Athletic Center. The win, which ended Canisius’ four-game losing skid, improved the Blue and Gold to 11-14 overall and … [Read more...] about Canisius grinds out win over Rider
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A.J. English Named Naismith HOF Jerry West Award Watch List Finalist
Courtesy of ICGaels.com SPRINGFIELD, MA - Iona College men's basketball senior guard A.J. English was named one of ten watch list finalists for the 2016 Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today. Named after Hall of Famer and 1959 NCAA Final Four Most Valuable Player Jerry West, the annual honor in its second … [Read more...] about A.J. English Named Naismith HOF Jerry West Award Watch List Finalist
Bisping and Cobb selected as MAAC weekly award winners
Courtesy of MAACSports.com Player of the Week Brett Bisping, Siena RS-Jr., F, 6-8, 238, Peoria, IL/Morton Bisping averaged 23.5 points and 15 rebounds while shooting 57 percent from the field and 60 percent from three-point range as Siena ran its win streak to four games with victories over Niagara and Marist this past week. Bisping began the week by scoring 15 of … [Read more...] about Bisping and Cobb selected as MAAC weekly award winners
Canisius falls short in loss to Rider
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Rider forward Kahlil Thomas scored 21 points to go with 14 rebounds and the host Broncs shot 57.4 percent from the field and 53.3 percent from 3-point range en route to a 79-68 win over Canisius Sunday afternoon in Lawrenceville, N.J. The win, Rider’s third straight, improves the team to 9-13 overall and 5-6 in league play while the Golden Griffins … [Read more...] about Canisius falls short in loss to Rider
Fairfield pushes past Canisius, 84-77
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Fairfield freshman Curtis Cobb scored 20 of his game-high 25 points in the second half and sophomore Tyler Nelson added 22 points and four rebounds as the host Stags defeated Canisius 84-77 Friday night in Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn. The win improved Fairfield to 12-9 overall and 6-5 in MAAC play, while the Golden Griffins fell to 10-12 … [Read more...] about Fairfield pushes past Canisius, 84-77