By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY – Jordan Heath notched his third career double-double as the Cansius Golden Griffins opened Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference play with a resounding 82-67 victory over the St. Peter’s Peacocks Friday night at the Koessler Athletic Center. Heath hit 11-of-17 from the floor including 4-of-6 behind the arc and added a pair of free throws for a … [Read more...] about Heath, Canisius cruise to win in conference opener
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Bombs away – big night behind the arc
Plenty of outstanding performances by the shooters. Colgate's Raiders drilled their first four shots of the night - all threes - on the way to hitting 17-of-27 (63 percent) for the game. Ethan Jacobs (5-6) and Pat Moore (5-7) led the way as Colgate won for third times in as many games defeating Tulane, 98-86. Rhode Island's Xavier Munford hit 6-of-10 to pace the Rams to a … [Read more...] about Bombs away – big night behind the arc
Valenti’s spark off the bench shows promise
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. – More than seven minutes remained in the first half of Monday night’s matchup between the Canisius Golden Griffins and South Dakota Coyotes when Jordan Heath joined his frontcourt mate Chris Manhertz on the pine with two fouls. A feeling of discomfort had to exist on the Canisius sidelines with both starting forwards sitting on the bench. The … [Read more...] about Valenti’s spark off the bench shows promise
It’s okay Elijah, the Cowboys gave Romo $108M
By Paul Gotham Friday brought plenty of eye-brow-raising decisions. There are times to be compared to Michael Jordan. And there are times to not be compared to Michael Jordan. Elijah Johnson passed up a layup to make a pass for an off balance 3 pointer. Worst basketball decision made since Jordan picked Kwame. — Not Bill Walton (@NotBillWalton) March 30, … [Read more...] about It’s okay Elijah, the Cowboys gave Romo $108M
Niagara’s Toughness Leads To Victory Over Canisius
By Ryan Lazo BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Niagara Purple Eagles took punches to the gut, chest, waist and everywhere in between, but the young squad answered Canisius’ every move in a game that turned into an instant classic at the Koessler Athletic Center. A sold-out crowd of 2,196 fans witnessed a Canisius team that could not finish off Niagara when they were on the ropes and … [Read more...] about Niagara’s Toughness Leads To Victory Over Canisius