By John Langley 1. A.J. English, Iona English is one of the top scorers in the nation as the Gaels keep winning. 2. David Laury, Iona The inside presence continues to dominate with a double-double in three straight games. 3. Desi Washington, Saint Peter's Washington continues to be a steadying force for the Peacocks with outputs of 26 and 17 points in his last … [Read more...] about MAAC Player Power Rankings | 1/5/15
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Iona shoots past Siena
By Stuart Seidel ALBANY, NY - We are officially into conference play for the MAAC conference as the game between Iona and Siena were their 3rd and 4th conference games respectively. Siena was coming off of two straight tough wins against Bucknell and Fairfield winning by no more than 2 points both games. Siena was sitting in 4th with a 2-1 conference record while Iona was … [Read more...] about Iona shoots past Siena
Rebounds & Putbacks: Manhattan 63 Canisius 60
First thoughts after Manhattan's 63-60 victory at Canisius. Shane's world Manhattan led for 26- plus minutes. The visiting Jaspers pushed their lead to as many as 10. Seven straight Canisius points over two minutes midway through the second half changed that. Zach Lewis converted one of two free to give the Golden Griffins their first lead of the game at 44-43. Then Shane … [Read more...] about Rebounds & Putbacks: Manhattan 63 Canisius 60
Rebounds & Putbacks: Monmouth 73 Canisius 68
First thoughts on Monmouth's victory over Canisius in MAAC men's play. By Paul Gotham Bench Points Monmouth's bench outscored their counterparts, 38-18. That's not a typo. 73-38 = 35. Monmouth's bench outscored their starters. Andrew Nicholas (yes, that Andrew Nicholas) led the way with 14 points. The senior guard provided a spark in the first half when the Hawks … [Read more...] about Rebounds & Putbacks: Monmouth 73 Canisius 68
Canisius surges past UMKC
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius sophomore Phil Valenti scored a team-high 18 points, fellow sophomore Zach Lewis added 17 points, senior Josiah Heath chipped in 11 points and the Golden Griffin defense held visiting UMKC to 31.3 percent from the field for the game as Canisius scored its third-straight win with a 67-55 victory Tuesday night in the Koessler Athletic Center. … [Read more...] about Canisius surges past UMKC