By Paul Casey Gotham ST. BONAVENTURE, NY -- A variety of descriptions come to mind regarding St. Bonaventure's performance Saturday afternoon: efficient offense, getting the most from its top player and disciplined defense. Add catching their stride at the right time to that list. Andrew Nicholson put an exclamation point on senior day festivities with … [Read more...] about Nicholson leads as Bona downs URI, 81-61
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Canisius beats UMBC in home finale
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com. BUFFALO, N.Y. – Three Canisius players scored in double figures, led by junior Alshwan Hymes and team-high 23 points, as the Golden Griffins snapped their 10-game losing streak with a 73-66 win over UMBC Saturday afternoon in the Koessler Athletic Center. Canisius improved to 5-22 with the win, while UMBC slipped to 4-23. The game … [Read more...] about Canisius beats UMBC in home finale
Niagara clips Canisius in overtime, 60-57
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com. NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – The Niagara Purple Eagles concluded their home schedule by escaping archrival Canisius in overtime, 60-57, for their ninth straight win in the series at the Gallagher Center. Niagara (12-16, 7-9 MAAC) improved to 12-2 in home regular season finales, including 4-1 against Canisius (4-22, 1-15 MAAC), and 12-2 against the … [Read more...] about Niagara clips Canisius in overtime, 60-57
Moore leads Temple past Bona, 76-70
By Paul Casey Gotham St. BONAVENTURE, NY -- First place came riding into town and returned to North Broad Street. Ramone Moore led four in double figures and keyed a decisive 10-0 run late in the second half as the Atlantic 10 leading Temple Owls defeated the St. Bonaventure Bonnies 76-70 Wednesday night on Bob Lanier Court at the Reilly Center. Moore scored five of … [Read more...] about Moore leads Temple past Bona, 76-70
Survival comes second nature for Siena
By Paul Casey Gotham Coaches always preach the value of remaining focused on the task at hand. The Siena Saints have no other choice. While others may squabble over petty issues like playing time and number of shots, the Saints are forced into a single awareness of purpose. The problem lies not in minutes on the court. The Siena Saints get plenty of that. In the … [Read more...] about Survival comes second nature for Siena