Bulls face crosstown rival Canisius on Saturday In Big 4 Classic
BUFFALO — The UB Bulls men’s basketball team will be tipping it off against their cross-town rivals Canisius on Saturday afternoon as part of the Big Four Classic taking place…
Canisius men’s basketball battles UB in Big 4 Classic
BUFFALO — Canisius meets cross-town rival Buffalo in the second game of the Big 4 Basketball Classic on Saturday, as the two schools take their rivalry back to KeyBank Center.…
Niagara men’s hoops nipped in overtime thriller at Youngstown State, 101-97
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – In a back-and-forth nail biter, the Niagara Purple Eagles fell to the Youngstown State Penguins in overtime, 101-97, on Wednesday night. The 14th all-time meeting between the…
NU women’s basketball drops game at Drexel
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Purple Eagles women’s basketball team dropped a close game to the Drexel dragons on Tuesday. The Purple Eagles and Dragons went back and forth on offense…
NU men’s basketball heads back on the road
The Niagara Purple Eagles, winners of two of their last three games, head back on the road to take on the Youngstown State Penguins on Wednesday at 7 p.m. The…
Canisius men’s basketball earns third-straight victory
BUFFALO — Five Canisius players scored in double-figures, led by Phil Valenti and Kassius Robertson who had 19 points apiece, as the Golden Griffins scored a 77-64 non-conference win over…
NU basketball alum flock back to Monteagle Ridge
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara University Department of Athletics welcomed back men’s basketball alumni to celebrate the history and brotherhood of the Purple Eagles basketball program for alumni weekend from…
Niagara University women’s basketball faces Drexel
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Niagara University women’s basketball faces off against Drexel at 5 p.m. Tuesday in the Daskalakis Center. The Purple Eagles were defeated Saturday by the No. 20/19 Syracuse…
Canisius’ Isaiah Reese named MAAC Rookie of the Week
BUFFALO — Canisius freshman guard Isaiah Reese has been named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference’s Rookie of the Week after he averaged 16.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists per…
Canisius men’s basketball plays host to Albany
BUFFALO — The Canisius Golden Griffins play their final home game of the 2016 calendar year Monday when the team plays host to Albany. The Griffs are coming off a…