Canisius golf opens spring season in Texas
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com The Canisius golf team opened the 2017 spring season Monday, playing two rounds in the Bradley Spring Break Invite at Brookhaven Country Club in Dallas, Texas. The…
NU women’s lacrosse defeated by Yale, 13-4
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com NIAGARA UNIV. — The Purple Eagles women’s lacrosse team held the Yale Bulldogs in check early in the first-ever matchup between the two teams. Niagara tied the…
Canisius’ Evans, VanLaeken Earn MAAC Weekly Awards
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Canisius juniors Erica Evans and Rebecca VanLaeken have been tabbed for MAAC Weekly Awards, after wins against Duquesne and Michigan this past week, the conference…
Virginia Tech downs Canisius baseball, 11-0
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com The Virginia Tech Hokies used a seven-run bottom of the third, to zip past Canisius baseball, 11-0, in Blaksburg, Va., on Monday afternoon. With the loss the…
Canisius men’s lacrosse completes road swing vs. Hobart
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com VICTOR — Canisius completes a four-game road swing Tuesday with a 1 p.m. contest against Hobart at the Pinnacle Athletic Campus. The contest between the Griffs (2-2)…
Burkholder out as NU hockey coach
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com NIAGARA UNIV. — Following a two-game playoff sweep by rival Canisius, Niagara University hockey and its coach, Dave Burkholder, are parting ways, the team announced today. This…
Croce and Sobieraski named UB Athletes of the Week
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — The University at Buffalo has named Abbey Croce and Charlie Sobieraski as its Athletes of the Week. Croce’s diving success continued as she competed in…
Canisius men draw Samford in 2017 CIT
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com The CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) committee announced late Sunday night that the Canisius men’s basketball team will play at Samford in a first-round CIT game at 7:30…
Canisius softball edges La Salle, 5-4
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com The Canisius softball team tallied single runs in the sixth and seventh innings to come-from-behind and edge La Salle, 5-4, to finish it neutral site series in…
Michigan State downs NU men’s tennis
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Niagara Purple Eagles were defeated by Michigan State, 7-0, on Sunday. Niagara’s No. 1 doubles team of Taylan Ozdemir and Francis Nadeau…