Courtesy of GoGriffs.com The host Canisius Golden Griffins shot 46.9 percent from the field and 45.5 percent from 3-point land in the game’s second half and had a chance to tie the game late, but the Blue and Gold came up short as Monmouth defeated the Griffs 76-72 Monday night in the Koessler Athletic Center. The win, Monmouth’s fourth straight, improved the Hawks to 14-5 … [Read more...] about Late rally falls short in Canisius loss to Monmouth
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Griffs Jermaine Crumpton Named MAAC Player of the Week
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius junior Jermaine Crumpton has been named the MAAC’s Player of the Week, the conference office announced today (Jan. 16). Crumpton averaged 22.5 points and 7.5 rebounds per game last week as the Golden Griffins defeated Fairfield and Marist. In the win at Fairfield Jan. 10, Crumpton recorded his first career double-double after he scored a … [Read more...] about Griffs Jermaine Crumpton Named MAAC Player of the Week
Peyton Aldridge, T.J. Cline share A-10 Player of the Week honors
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Davidson junior Peyton Aldridge and Richmond senior T.J. Cline were selected as the Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Player of the Week while Richmond freshman De’Monte Buckingham was chosen as the league’s Rookie of the Week. The awards, announced Monday and presented by Come Ready Nutrition, are for games played Jan. … [Read more...] about Peyton Aldridge, T.J. Cline share A-10 Player of the Week honors
Zach Johnson named A-Sun Player of the Week
Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com LAKE POINT, Ga. - For the first time in his young career, FGCU guard Zach Johnson has been named ASUN Player of the Week after blocking a potential game-tying shot in the final seconds at Kennesaw State last Thursday and taking over offensively at Lipscomb on Saturday, leading the Eagles to a road sweep. The redshirt sophomore averaged 18.5 … [Read more...] about Zach Johnson named A-Sun Player of the Week
Manhertz making grade on the gridiron
By PAUL GOTHAM It was a simple button hook. A second-down play that moved the chains. More importantly, it represented a young athlete's passage from amateur to professional status. Former Canisius Golden Griffin, Chris Manhertz came off the line and gathered the 10-yard pass like it was anything but the first catch of his NFL career. "Honestly, it didn’t feel like my … [Read more...] about Manhertz making grade on the gridiron