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
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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
Niagara rallies past Marist behind Scott’s career-high 32 points
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Matt Scott’s career-high 32 points and a 3-pointer in the final seconds by Karonn Davis capped a furious second half rally as the Purple Eagles defeated the Marist Red Foxes, 69-66, on Thursday night from the McCann Center. “That was a terrific comeback by our team,” head coach Chris Casey said. “I thought the thing that … [Read more...] about Niagara rallies past Marist behind Scott’s career-high 32 points
Scott sets career-high as NU falls to Siena
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Matt Scott poured in a career-high 31 points to lead all scorers, but Niagara was unable to overcome a slow start as it fell to Siena, 82-70, on Tuesday night. The Purple Eagles (5-16; 3-7 MAAC) jumped out to a quick 5-0 lead 1:56 into the contest, but the Saints (14-7; 7-3 MAAC) responded with a 19-0 run over the next … [Read more...] about Scott sets career-high as NU falls to Siena