By Paul Casey Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Tommy Dempsey knows better than to fight a good thing. The Rider University coach and his Broncs brought a five-game win streak with them to 1833 Main Street, Buffalo. So when his team fell behind 9-0 early, the fifth-year coach let the game take its course. Little did anyone know that this game would take so many twists and … [Read more...] about Canisius falls to Rider on buzzer beater
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Canisius outlasts Siena
By Paul Casey Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. --The Canisius Golden Griffins had all the answers. Siena took leads of 10, 6 and 5 points. Each time the Golden Griffins responded with a barrage of three-pointers over the Saints' zone defense. When the Saints went man-to-man to take away any perimeter threat, the Griffs penetrated the lane. In the end, Siena got the ball to the … [Read more...] about Canisius outlasts Siena
Canisius gets by Binghamton
By Paul Casey Gotham VESTAL, N.Y. - Tom Parrotta and his Canisius Golden Griffins spent the past seven days contemplating their season. After a demoralizing loss to a cross-town rival, the Griffs knew what was needed. Stingy defense. Check. Patient offense. Check. Relentless rebounding. Check. Elton Frazier finished at the rim. Alshwan Hymes connected from long … [Read more...] about Canisius gets by Binghamton