USA Track And Field Championships: Bonura's goal to hit top 5 Jun 21, 2007
He began to concentrate on javelin after being a quarterback at Plum and Canisius College before transferring to Pitt. He has retained Pitt assistant Curt Phillips as his coach, and the two of them moved to a more pro approach after Bonura graduated -- fewer meets and a heavier concentration on technique and event-specific training, without giving up running and conditioning. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
SCSU's Lasch Named As Top NCAA Prospect Jun 14, 2007
The Huskies will open the 2007-08 season on Oct. 12-13 at home against Canisius College. Season tickets are now on sale for the 2007-08 season, and single-game tickets will go on sale on Sept. 17, at 9 a.m. For complete information on tickets, please call the SCSU Athletic Ticket Office at 1-877-SCSUTIX or 320-308-2137. (Wcha.com)
'07 commencement speech highlights Jun 13, 2007
" (talking about Buffalo's last second Super Bowl loss to the Giants in 1991) -- Marv Levy, Canisius College "If this college went out of business, would anybody miss it and why. The answer, obviously, is yes. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Stan's style: Magical Jun 10, 2007
"Yet he still is the most down-to-earth person I've ever met," said Nick Macarchuk, who hired Van Gundy to be his assistant coach at both Canisius College and Fordham University in the late 1980s. "I know he dresses better now because he's in the NBA, but he's the same guy I hired. His hair was always a mess. He didn't care about the car he drove, or the clothes he wore. Last time we visited, it was still the same.". (Newsday -- Sports)
It's not so bad playing second fiddle Jun 9, 2007
" Van Gundy might be the most unpretentious coach in the NBA, the most self-effacing guy in the room, putting everyone around him at ease quickly. In a profession loaded with runaway egos and insecurities, he is the Everyman of coaching. He is the plumber making a house call. He was changing that fancy suit in the car before he reached the airport for the short flight home Thursday after the news conference. He is the one this week who faxed his signed contract back to the Magic from an... (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)
Sheehan Hospital names new CEO Jun 9, 2007
Hoeflich, a graduate of the University at Buffalo with a master's degree from Canisius College, retired from , rising to senior vice president. Extra. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Jay Knower and Catherine Decker Jun 8, 2007
She graduated in 2001 from Canisius College with a bachelor of fine arts degree in English, and studied portrait painting at the Ingbretson Studio of Fine Art in Manchester, N.H. A freelance writer and illustrator, her study skills book, Learning Built to Last, was published by Club Z. Tutoring in 2007. (East Aurora Advertiser, NY)
St. Cloud State's Bobby Goepfert Receives Top Ranking Jun 7, 2007
SCSU will host non-conference rival Canisius College that weekend at the NHC. For complete ticket information, please call 1-877-SCSUTIX or 320-308-2137. Information about SCSU season tickets is also available at these numbers. (Wcha.com)
Collins rejoins Saints Jun 3, 2007
Previously, Collins worked as an assistant coach at Canisius College from 1998 to 2000. She began her coaching career at Siena, serving a three-year stint on head coach Gina Castelli's staff from 1994-97. (Albany Times Union)
Siena Names Michelle Collins Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Jun 2, 2007
Prior to this experience, Collins worked as an assistant coach at Canisius College from 1998 to 2000. In this role, she was responsible for the development of both the post players and point guards. (Sienasaints.com)
Rally planned for city's birthday Jun 2, 2007
The event will also commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Jakarta's Canisius College. Deputy Governor Fauzi Bowo, an alumni of the college, said in a statement: "The rally is part of the city's anniversary celebration. Therefore it gets full support from the administration.". (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Sports)
Marist Sweeps JetBlue Airways MAAC Commissioner's Cup Again Jun 1, 2007
50), Canisius College (71. 00) and Saint Peter's College (52. (Goredfoxes.com)
Baseball Has Five Student-Athletes Named to MAAC All-Academic Team May 25, 2007
Iona College had three members named to the team, and Canisius College rounded out the team with one athlete. Baseball. (Sienasaints.com)
St. Cloud State's Raduns Gains Academic Honors May 25, 2007
SCSU will open its 2007-08 season on Oct. 12-13, with a pair of home games against non-conference rival Canisius College. Fan interested in season tickets, should call the SCSU Athletic Ticket Office at 320-308-2137 or 1-877-SCSUTIX. Ask for Chad Sheetz. (Wcha.com)
Andover Central School Class of 2007 Valedictorian and Salutatorian May 25, 2007
We wish Joe the best of luck in his studies at Canisius College in Political Science and PreLaw. Corwin is the son of Walter and Deborah Mackney of Andover. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Republican Candidate to Hold Event in Buffalo May 21, 2007
Canisius College Political Science Professor Kevin Hardwick says western New York is a swing vote area which helps balance the traditional downstate Democratic vote and the upstate Republican vote. (WGRZ-TV, Buffalo / Associated Press). (FOX23 News, NY)
Serving up success May 17, 2007
Describe how your company has grown over the years: McHugh started the business in 1985 just after graduation from Canisius College. He had worked his way through college working in food service, ultimately managing the cafeteria. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
MAAC Softball Tournament Comes To Stratford's DeLuca Field May 11, 2007
The tournament includes top-seeded Canisius College, second-seeded Saint Peter's College, third-seeded Niagara University, and fourth-seeded Marist College ... Thursday, May 10 Game 1 - #2 Saint Peter's College vs. #3 Niagara University - 1 pm Game 2 - #1 Canisius College vs. #4 Marist College - 3 pm. (Fairfieldstags.com)
Tech star has talented bloodlines May 9, 2007
" Instead, Caitlin stayed close, enrolling at Canisius College in Buffalo. "I had a good time. but it wasn't where I was supposed to be," she said. "I was like, 'This is basically summer ball and high school again, and it's not progressing. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Saints Take Home MAAC Men's Lacrosse Postseason Awards May 4, 2007
Girsh, a 6'3" attackman, stands the only player in Siena lacrosse history to earn this prestigious honor. He finished the regular-season with 47 goals and 12 assists starting all 15 games. Girsh stands atop the conference and ranks second in all of Division I with a 3.13 goal per game average. He sits second in the league with a 3.93 point per game average, which also places him eight overall in the country. Girsh led the MAAC with four game winning goals this season. His eight goal performance... (Sienasaints.com)
Women's Basketball Receives Recognition From NCAA May 2, 2007
Public Recognition Awards 2006-07 Women's Basketball American University Arizona State University Brown University Canisius College Colgate University College of the Holy Cross Creighton University Dartmouth College DePaul University Furman University Georgia State University Harvard University Liberty University Lipscomb University Northern Illinois University Ohio State University Princeton University Rice University Samford University Siena College St. Mary's College of California Stanford... (Gotigersgo.com)
Will Shriver Claims Medalist Honors As Men's Golf Takes Second At MAAC Championships Apr 30, 2007
MAAC Championships - Final Scores 1 Siena College 296 297 302 895 +31 2 Loyola College 300 298 305 903 +39 3 Niagara University 306 301 303 910 +46 4 Iona College 308 297 307 912 +48 5 Rider University 299 296 326 921 +57 6 Canisius College 318 298 310 926 +62 7 Fairfield University 308 309 312 929 +65 8 St. Peter's College 328 319 318 965 +101 9 Manhattan College 333 320 321 974 +110. Loyola Sports. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Siena Men and Women Repeat MAAC Golf Championships Apr 30, 2007
Iona College (912) placed fourth, followed by Rider University (921), Canisius College (926), Fairfield University (929), Saint Peter's College (965) and Manhattan College (974). tied for the individual low score with a 214, but lost a playoff to Loyola's Will Shriver who was awarded the McLeod Award, presented to the MAAC individual champion. (Sienasaints.com)
Men's Golf In Seventh Place After Second Round Of MAAC Championship Apr 29, 2007
Fairfield shot 309 as a team in the second round, and entering the final round are +41, at 617, one back of Canisius College. shot a second round 74, for a two-day 150, +6, to maintain his position in a10th place tie. (Fairfieldstags.com)
Siena Men and Women Hold Leads After Second Day of MAAC Golf Championships Apr 29, 2007
Loyola College is in third (598), Iona College (605) was fourth, Niagara University fifth (607), Canisius College was sixth (616), while Fairfield University (617), Saint Peter's College (647), and Manhattan College (653) rounded out the field. For the women, Siena leads with a team score of 654 after round two of the 54-hole tournament. (Sienasaints.com)
Baseball Bows to Canisius 12-6 Apr 23, 2007
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Fairfield baseball team suffered a tough 12-6 loss to Canisius College this afternoon in the series finale. With the loss, the Stags fall to 9-21 overall and 6-8 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) while the Golden Griffs improve to 10-27 overall and 5-8 in the conference. (Fairfieldstags.com)
School Shooters: Expert's Research Examines Thoughts And Behaviors Apr 21, 2007
The study, conducted by Ann Marie C. Lenhardt, PhD, professor of counseling and human services at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY, is based on case studies of data derived from archival sources ... Note: This story has been adapted from a news release issued by Canisius College. (Science Daily)
Technology a Coping Mechanism After Tragedy Apr 19, 2007
Patti Jacobs, a junior at Canisius College in Buffalo, N.Y., was among them. Saddened by the shootings, she went searching for memorial pages on Facebook Tuesday morning. (Newsmax)
Dukes Tie for 7th in Weather-Shortened Lafayette Invitational Apr 15, 2007
310 +22 5 Long Island U-Brklyn 313 +25 6 Canisius College 316 +28 7 Duquesne University 319 +31 Monmouth University 319 +31 9 Robert Morris Univ. 322 +34 Niagara University 322 +34 Fordham University 322 +34 12 Colgate University 324 +36 13 Saint Anselm College 325 +37 14 Hofstra University 326 +38 15 Fairleigh Dickinson 327 +39 16 Lafayette B 329 +41 17 Manhattan College 333 +45 Lafayette College 333 +45 19 Mount St. Mary's U. 337 +49 20 La Salle University 339 +51 21 Wagner College 340 +52 22... (Goduquesne.com)
Women's Lacrosse Pulls Away For 13-9 MAAC Lacrosse League Win Over Canisius Apr 14, 2007
The Fairfield University women's lacrosse team scored seven second-half goals to earn a 13-9 win over Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Lacrosse League foe Canisius College tonight on Lessing Field. The Stags improve to 6-8 overall and 3-1 in league play, while the Griffs fall to 4-9 on the year and 1-3 in conference action. (Fairfieldstags.com)
Division I-AAA ADs Association Announces Scholar-Athlete Teams Apr 7, 2007
Cleveland, Ohio -- The 21 winners of the fifth annual Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association Scholar-Athlete Teams were announced today by the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association (DI-AAA ADA). "We are very proud of these winners," says Jean Lenti Ponsetto, chair of the Division I-AAA ADA Scholar-Athlete Team Selection Committee and athletics director at DePaul University. (Nacda.com)
Avalanche finish woeful season Apr 5, 2007
He turned down scholarship offers from UAA, Canisius College and St. Cloud State before signing with Boston University on Monday. "It's been such a disappointing season," Kraus said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Softball Completes MAAC Weekend With Sweep Of Canisius Apr 2, 2007
-- Freshman earned a pair of wins in the pitching circle, and hit her first career grand slam in the nightcap to lift the Fairfield University softball team to a sweep of Canisius College, and finish its MAAC weekend with a 3-1 record. The Stags trailed just once throughout the two games, a brief 1-0 top of the first inning deficit of the second game. (Fairfieldstags.com)
Softball Splits MAAC Opening Twinbill Against Niagara Apr 1, 2007
The Stags return to action on Sunday, April 1 when they host Canisius College for a MAAC doubleheader. First pitch is slated for 11 am. (Fairfieldstags.com)
Softball Uses Long Ball To Earn Split At Yale Mar 29, 2007
The Stags host Niagara University on March 31 and Canisius College on April 1. Sponsored Links. (Fairfieldstags.com)
Stanford Synchronized Swimming Captures 3rd Straight National Title Mar 26, 2007
833, two points higher than the second place soloist from Canisius College. In the team final competition, Stanford showcased their innovative choreography capturing first place with a score of 98. (Gostanford.com)
Stanford wins team competition at NCAA Championships and remains in strong position Mar 24, 2007
Stanford was also able to finish strong in the technical A competition finishing third behind Canisius College and University of Arizona. Since the competition is judged on an average of individual scores, Stanford's eight swimmers average score was right behind the scores of the sole swimmers for Canisius and Arizona. (Gostanford.com)
Bigley Leads Saints to First Place Finish at Fairfield Invitational Mar 18, 2007
Rounding out the top-five finishing teams were Concord University and the University of Delaware, who both tied for third, followed by Canisius College who finished in fifth with an overall two-day score of 642 ... School Scores 1 Siena College 308 317 625 +49 2 Fairfield University 317 316 633 +57 T 3 Concord University 325 316 641 +65 T 3 Delaware, U. of 314 327 641 +65 5 Canisius College 316 326 642 +66 6 Bryant University 315 331 646 +70 7 Long Island U-Brklyn 330 319 649 +73 8 Saint Anselm... (Sienasaints.com)
Greater Buffalo Savings Bank Announces the Expansion and Restructuring of Lending Functions Mar 16, 2007
He is a graduate of Canisius College where he received his B.S. in Management and MBA in Finance. Ted Oexle was recently promoted to Senior Vice President replacing McKnight as the head of the commercial and industrial lending division. (Primezone Releases)
Atlantic Hockey And B2 Network Reach Webcast Agreement Mar 11, 2007
The league currently consists of ten members: Air Force Academy, American International College, Army, Bentley College, Canisius College, the University of Connecticut, the College of the Holy Cross, Mercyhurst College, Rochester Institute of Technology and Sacred Heart University. HEADLINES. (Airforcesports.com)
Women's Lacrosse Earns First Win of the Season Mar 4, 2007
SMC nearly defeated Canisius College a week ago, but the Gaels were defeated 14-12 after taking a 9-2 lead against the Griffins. Siena jumped out to a 4-0 lead just four minutes into the game on four unassisted goals. (Smcgaels.com)
Mount Mercy wins, to meet Sacred Heart Mar 2, 2007
On a Canisius College basketball court that has proven to be the graveyard of regular-season MMA champions this week, the Magic ended the playoff title dreams of Nardin, 52-45, before an estimated 300 ... Mount Mercy plays defending playoff champion Sacred Heart (23-1) at 5:15 p.m. Sunday at Canisius College. (Buffalo News -- Sports)
MacDonald is coach of year Mar 1, 2007
MacDonald took over at Medaille after spending five years as coach at Canisius College. Hofstra senior Loren Stokes (Turner-Carroll) was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches Division I All-District 2 (New York State) first team. (Buffalo News -- Sports)
O'Connor's Steal, Jarem's Goal Lift Aggies In Overtime Over Canisius Feb 26, 2007
- A late steal by senior set the stage for freshman game-winning goal with five second remaining in overtime, as UC Davis defeated Canisius College, 13-12, in non-conference women's collegiate lacrosse action at Aggie Field Sunday. O'Connor and Jarem were the Aggies' leading scorers, respectively scoring four and three goals in the win. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Region finds its niche in the bank's back office Feb 26, 2007
Those average salaries, which look so enticing in the Buffalo Niagara region, are one of the big reasons why back-office banking work is coming here, not to mention GEICO's customer service center in Amherst, says George Palumbo, a Canisius College economics professor. By national standards, we're a bargain. (Buffalo News)
High School Extra /News & notes Feb 26, 2007
A week full of boys basketball playoff games begins tonight with the Manhattan Cup semifinals at Canisius College and a Section VI semifinal tripleheader at Buffalo State ... Otherwise, it will play Niagara Catholic in a Class B playoff Sunday at noon at Canisius College that would precede the 1:45 p.m. Manhattan Cup final. (Buffalo News -- Sports)
Women's Lacrosse Lets One Slip Away to Canisius College Feb 25, 2007
Moraga, CA - The Saint Mary's women's lacrosse team could not hold onto a seven-goal lead, and fell to the Canisius College Griffins 14-12 on Saturday afternoon from Saint Mary's Stadium ... The Gaels got offto a quick start against Canisius College as , and scored goals in the first seven minutes to give SMC a 3-0 lead. (Smcgaels.com)
Seneca impact on WNY economy positive, study shows Feb 24, 2007
If people buy gasoline from the Senecas instead of the corner gas station, there is no benefit to the local economy, said George M. Palumbo, chairman of the economic and finance department at Canisius College. "There is no economic impact from swapping one activity for another," he said. (Buffalo News)
Women's Lacrosse To Host Canisius College on Saturday Feb 23, 2007
Saint Mary's will host the Canisius College Griffins at Noon on Saturday in Saint Mary's Stadium ... SCOUTING THE CANISIUS COLLEGE GRIFFINS Canisius College comes into the 2007 season with 15 players returning from a team that posted a 12-7 overall mark and a 6-1 MAAC record in 2006 ... SMC VERSUS CANISIUS; THE SERIES When Saint Mary's and Canisius College meet on Saturday, it will mark the second meeting all-time between the two schools. (Smcgaels.com)
Cal Routs Canisius, 18-6, to Open Season Feb 23, 2007
BERKELEY - California routed visiting Canisius College, 18-6, in both teams' season-opening game on a cold and rainy Thursday afternoon at Memorial Stadium. Golden Bears senior and sophomore teammate tied for high-scoring honors, with each tallying five points from four goals and one assist. (Calbears.com)
Beilein's Uncle, Joe Niland, Dies At Age 89 Feb 22, 2007
Posted Feb 21, 2007 Former Canisius College basketball player and coach Joe Niland has died at age 89. He is the uncle of West Virginia head coach John Beilein. (BlueGoldNews.com)
Party leaders looking for 'fresh face' Feb 22, 2007
Voters ultimately will pull the lever for a candidate on Election Day regardless of whether he's a rookie or grizzled veteran, said Michael V. Haselswerdt, a Canisius College political scientist who supports Keane. And he calls the desire for someone new "just whining on the Democratic side.". (Buffalo News)
Colonial BancGroup names new CEO for brokerage operations Feb 22, 2007
He is a graduate of Canisius College in Buffalo, N.Y.. Headquartered in Montgmery, Colonial BancGroup NYSE: CNB) has $22 billion in assets and more than 300 bank offices in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Texas and Nevada. (Birmingham Business Journal)
Frozen in time Feb 22, 2007
coached by former Canisius College star Mike Sisti. Whereas women's hockey is the No. 4 sport at Niagara, it's clearly No. 1 or 2 at Mercyhurst and players note the difference when making their college choice. (Buffalo News -- Sports)
Former Canisius player, coach Niland dies at 89 Feb 21, 2007
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Cal Opens Season Hosting Canisius on Thursday Feb 21, 2007
BERKELEY - The California lacrosse team opens its season this Thursday and Sunday when its hosts Canisius College and Le Moyne College, two of the top teams in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). The Golden Bears host Canisius, in both teams' season opener, on Thursday at 3 p.m. and play Le Moyne College at 1 p.m. at Memorial Stadium. (Calbears.com)
Campus watch Feb 21, 2007
The Lakers (29-1-2, 10-0-0 CHA) are coached by former Canisius College player Michael Sisti. - Amy Moritz. (Buffalo News -- Sports)
Tide baseball sweeps Canisius Feb 19, 2007
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama -- Sophomore right fielder Kent Matthes swatted two home runs and drove in four runs and sophomore left-hander Miers Quigley threw five scoreless innings with a career-high eight strikeouts at the No. 20 University of Alabama baseball completed its three-game sweep of Canisius College with an 8-5 win Sunday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. Matthes went 2-for-4 with two home runs and four RBI in the series finale to cap a solid week at the plate for the Orlando, Fla. (Alabama Sports -- Rivals.com)
Women's Lacrosse Drops Season Opener to #16 Stanford Feb 17, 2007
Saint Mary's will return to action on Saturday, Feb. 24 when the Gaels host the Canisius College Griffins. The game between SMC and Canisius will begin at noon in Saint Mary's Stadium. (Smcgaels.com)
Mount St. Joseph may buy church Feb 17, 2007
The school's board of trustees has been searching for a new home since Canisius College bought its current facility at 2061 Main St.. The members of Central Presbyterian, who moved in December to worship at First Presbyterian Church on Symphony Circle, have been trying to sell their five buildings since early 2006. (Buffalo News)
Women's Lacrosse Opens Season and MPSF Schedule Against Stanford Feb 16, 2007
WHAT'S NEXT FOR SMC The Saint Mary's women's lacrosse team will return to action on Saturday, February 24 when the Gaels host the Canisius College Griffins. The game between SMC and Canisius is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. in Saint Mary's Stadium. (Smcgaels.com)
Saints Secure Fourth in Preseason Coaches' Poll Feb 15, 2007
Mount Saint Mary's was locked in for second, and Canisius College was picked third. Last season, Donovan and Girsh delivered impressive first year performances in Loudonville. (Sienasaints.com)
Three-point shot is here to stay Feb 14, 2007
Brian Smith vividly remembers that summer 20 years ago when he hung around Canisius College and anxiously awaited word that the new three-point line was installed at the Koessler Center. "It was the summer before my junior year and once I heard they got the line down, I asked if I could get into the gym," Smith recalled. (Buffalo News -- Sports)
Fairfield Hosted Seventh Annual Girl Scout Day On Sunday Feb 13, 2007
They were part of the crowd that saw the Stags take on Canisius College in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) league contest. (Fairfieldstags.com)
Tips before sectionals tip off Feb 13, 2007
Most of the playoffs will be held at Canisius College; several dates have boys and girls games in the same lineup, including the championships (March 4). e-mail. (Buffalo News -- Sports)