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…
Medaille Senior Johnathan Belton of Buffalo Earns AMCC Honors
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com Jonathan Belton BUFFALO — Medaille College men’s basketball guard Johnathan Belton of Buffalo has received top honors from the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC). The senior majoring…
Canisius women’s lacrosse earns 18-10 win at Michigan
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com Junior Erica Evans led all scorers with five goals and seven points, as the Canisius women’s lacrosse team claimed an 18-10 victory over Michigan Sunday afternoon from…
NU women’s lacrosse returns home to play Yale
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com NIAGARA UNIV. — The Purple Eagles women’s lacrosse team returns to Niagara Field on Monday after a three-game road trip in which the team picked up a…
Canisius baseball shuffles schedule
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com Weather that’s hitting much of the east coast is forcing Canisius baseball do some shuffling of its schedule. A series that the Griffs originally scheduled against Virginia…
Monday’s Buff State women’s lacrosse game vs. Lycoming cancelled
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com Buffalo State’s women’s lacrosse game that was moved to Monday vs. Lycoming has been cancelled due to the impending nor’easter. No makeup date has been announced at…
Canisius hockey advances to AHC Semifinals with 2-1 win
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO – Junior Ryan Schmelzer scored with 1:15 remaining in the third period to break a 1-1 tie and lift top-seeded Canisius to a 2-1 victory over…
NU hockey pushes Canisius to the brink, but falls 2-1 in Game Two
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — The Niagara Purple Eagles hockey team turned in one of its best efforts of a strong 2017 postseason on Saturday night against the Canisius Golden…