Archive for the ‘Basketball’ Category

Ten games into Jim Baron’s tenure at Canisius, the Griffs were 8-2. You couldn’t have expected them to keep that pace, but playing winning basketball the rest of the season wasn’t too much to ask. Alas, with the loss to Iona in the tournament, the Griffs’ record from Game 11 on stands at 10-11. They […]


Eight days after trudging through 40 minutes of basketball and losing to last-place Siena on a shot at the buzzer, Canisius responded with the type of game you’d expect from a conference favorite against a depleted cellar-dweller. The Griffs hit three-pointers against the Saints’ zone defense and scored in transition repeatedly. They passed well and […]


After an 0-fer night Thursday, Isaac Sosa rebounded with five three-pointers to lead Canisius past Marist, 73-64, Saturday in the Koessler Athletic Center to break the Griffs’ first losing streak under Jim Baron. The win, Baron’s 399th as a Division I coach, kept Canisius on par with Niagara atop the MAAC standings and doubled its […]


Thursday night was an opportunity for Canisius. Having already beat MAAC power Fairfield once this season, the Griffs had a chance to go for the series sweep in just the third conference game of the year. Anybody can get lucky once. The sign of winners in every sport is that they can duplicate their success. […]



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