Courtesy of GoGriffs.com WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – The visiting Canisius Golden Griffins made 16 3-point field goals, led by junior Kassius Robertson, who hit a career-high seven treys, but host Monmouth out scored the Griffs 8-2 in the final 2:29 to post a 94-88 win Sunday afternoon in the OceanFirst Bank Center. The win, Monmouth’s fifth straight, improved the Hawks to 6-2 … [Read more...] about Canisius falls to Monmouth on the road
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Ayeni wastes little time fitting into Bonnies system
By PAUL GOTHAM OLEAN, N.Y. -- It played out like a scene from a soon-to-be-favorite rerun. St. Bonaventure's Josh Ayeni flashed to the free throw line, caught the ball, pivoted and found twine. With his teammates connecting from long range, Ayeni found a soft spot in the University at Buffalo Bulls defense and took advantage. The freshman forward matched a season-high … [Read more...] about Ayeni wastes little time fitting into Bonnies system
Adams, Mobley lead Bonnies past Pepperdine, 89-63
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com A hot shooting second half propelled St. Bonaventure over Pepperdine, 89-63, on Wednesday in final game of the Lone Star Showcase. The Bonnies (3-2) finished the tournament with a 2-1 mark. Matt Mobley scored 24 points and Jaylen Adams finished with 22 to lead St. Bonaventure. The pair combined to make nine of their 19 three-point shots. Mobley, … [Read more...] about Adams, Mobley lead Bonnies past Pepperdine, 89-63
Tennessee State rolls over Canisius
By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Reggie Witherspoon looked down the sideline and saw in an opponent what he wants from his Canisius Golden Griffins. For now, the first-year Canisius coach will have to settle on using the Tennessee State Tigers as an example to follow. Wayne Martin and Jordan Reed led four in double figures, and Tennessee State took the lead midway … [Read more...] about Tennessee State rolls over Canisius
Bonnies fall 68-65 to Arkansas-Little Rock in Lone Star opener
St. Bonaventure climbed out of a 17-point first half hole but was unable to finish the job, falling 68-65 to Arkansas Little Rock on Monday in the first round of the Lone Star Showcase. The Bonnies overcame a foul-plagued first half with a 15-3 run to open the second half, taking a 43-41 lead midway through the second. The game remained close from there. Denzel Gregg's … [Read more...] about Bonnies fall 68-65 to Arkansas-Little Rock in Lone Star opener