By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The numbers are hard to ignore. Losers of three straight and four of six, the Canisius Golden Griffins have tumbled from the ranks of those teams looking for a bye in the upcoming MAAC tournament to trying to figure out who they will play in the opening round. Canisius, which started the MAAC schedule with five wins in their first seven … [Read more...] about Golden Griffins find no friend in familiarity
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Saint Peter’s beats Niagara 66-53 for fifth straight win
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com NIAGARA UNIV., NY – The Saint Peter’s men’s basketball team did something on Friday night that no other Saint Peter’s men’s basketball team had ever done in the previous 36 years of being in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC); they earned 13 conference wins. The Peacocks 13th MAAC win came by way of a 66-53, road victory over … [Read more...] about Saint Peter’s beats Niagara 66-53 for fifth straight win
Saint Peter’s rolls Marist, 71-46 en route to third straight blowout victory
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Saint Peter’s men’s basketball team knocked off Marist College, 71-46 on Tuesday night for their third straight blowout win. The win improves Saint Peter’s Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) record to 11-6 on the season and 15-12 overall. The Peacocks have won the last three games by an average of 25 points, … [Read more...] about Saint Peter’s rolls Marist, 71-46 en route to third straight blowout victory
Late heroics leads Canisius to 72-70 road win
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com JERSEY CITY, N.Y. – Canisius freshman Malik Johnson raced the length of the floor and scored the game-winning basket with 0.1 seconds left on the clock to help lift the Golden Griffins to a thrilling 72-70 road win at Saint Peter’s Monday night in the Yanitelli Center. The win, Canisius’ second straight, moves the team to 15-10 overall and 8-6 in … [Read more...] about Late heroics leads Canisius to 72-70 road win
Stellar three-point shooting leads to Saint Peter’s, 81-65 victory over Marist
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – Saint Peter’s men’s basketball shot a season-best, 65.0 percent from behind the arc and hit a season-high 13 three-pointers, in an 81-65 blowout win over Marist College on Thursday night on ESPN3. The Peacocks improve to 8-3 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) play, and 12-9 overall. Antwon Portley … [Read more...] about Stellar three-point shooting leads to Saint Peter’s, 81-65 victory over Marist