Courtesy of GoGriffs.com. PHILADELPHIA - The visiting Canisius College Golden Griffins shot 48 percent from the field, 58.3 percent from 3-point range and 92.9 percent from the free-throw line in the game's final 20 minutes while outscoring the host Temple Owls by a 44-26 clip en route to a 72-62 victory Wednesday night in the Chevrolet Gotham Classic at The Liacouras … [Read more...] about Canisius takes down Temple
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Michael Alvarado named to Bob Cousy Award Watch List
Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. RIVERDALE, N.Y. – Manhattan junior Michael Alvarado (Bronx, N.Y./All Hallows) was named to the watch list for The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2013 Bob Cousy Collegiate Point Guard of the Year Award. Alvarado was one of only three candidates selected from the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) on a list of over 80 players nominated in … [Read more...] about Michael Alvarado named to Bob Cousy Award Watch List
Gaels dial long distance in 87-69 win over Liberty
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. NEW ROCHELLE, NY - The Iona College men's basketball team tied a school record for three-point proclivity in an 87-69 win over Liberty in a ESPN Bracketbusters return game at the Hynes Center. Led by senior Lamont Jones' 24 points, junior Sean Armand's 23 points and the team's 18 three-point field goals, the Gaels (5-4) earned back-to-back wins for … [Read more...] about Gaels dial long distance in 87-69 win over Liberty
Manhertz brings grit to the Golden Griffins
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- The change in the Canisius Golden Griffins men's basketball program can be as obvious as the overall record or as subtle as a change in the game notes. Jim Baron's tenure as head coach of the Golden Griffins, while still measured in months, harkens back decades in the men's basketball program history. With a resounding 82-54 triumph Monday … [Read more...] about Manhertz brings grit to the Golden Griffins
Sosa and Canisius pound Longwood, 82-54
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- Nothing could cool off Isaac Sosa, Monday night. Not even his coach. Sosa turned in a near-perfect performance as the Canisius Golden Griffins (7-2) routed the Longwood Lancers (3-8), 82-54 in non-conference action at the Koessler Athletic Center. Sosa connected on his first three attempts behind the arc as the Golden Griffins sprinted to … [Read more...] about Sosa and Canisius pound Longwood, 82-54