Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Five Canisius players scored in double-figures, led by sophomore Kassius Robertson and his game-high 27 points, and the visiting Golden Griffins shot 50 percent from the field in the game’s final 20 minutes to post a 92-83 win at Marist Saturday night in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. The win, Canisius’ fourth-straight, improved the Blue and Gold to 7-6 overall … [Read more...] about Canisius runs past Marist, 92-83
MAAC
NU edged at Siena
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com ALBANY, N.Y. – The Niagara Purple Eagles opened 2016 with a 75-63 setback to the Siena Saints on Saturday night in their MAAC road opener. “Both teams competed very hard and it was a good college basketball game with the score going back-and-forth a lot,” head coach Chris Casey said. “We lost the game by not rebounding the basketball. They did … [Read more...] about NU edged at Siena
Bona bounces back for Big 4 sweep
By PAUL GOTHAM ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Dion Wright registered a career-high in points. Jaylen Adams handed out a season-high in assists. St. Bonaventure's Bonnies swept the Big 4 for the second year in a row. The team completed its non-conference portion of the schedule with the best winning percentage under Mark Schmidt, and the ninth-year coach moved up the ladder … [Read more...] about Bona bounces back for Big 4 sweep
Canisius picks up third straight win
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com LAS VEGAS -- Canisius sophomore Kassius Robertson scored a game-high 20 points and fellow sophomore Jermaine Crumpton added 18 points on 8-for-12 shooting as the Golden Griffins defeated Nicholls State University 83-74 in the championship game of the upper division in the 2015 Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic Wednesday afternoon in the Orleans … [Read more...] about Canisius picks up third straight win
Canisius uses epic comeback to beat ULM
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com LAS VEGAS -- The Canisius men’s basketball team posted one of the greatest come-from-behind wins in program history on Tuesday night in Las Vegas, as the Golden Griffins came back from a 13-point deficit with 1:10 left in regulation to earn a 108-96 victory in triple overtime against ULM in the third round of the 2015 Continental Tire Las Vegas … [Read more...] about Canisius uses epic comeback to beat ULM