Both the Canisius men’s and women’s basketball teams will meet Niagara University in the opening round of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament. The women open play at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 3 while the men face the Purple Eagles at 7:00 p.m. that evening.
To keep track of the women’s game, fans can follow the team’s social media sites or view on Live Stats. The men’s game will air on WECK 1230 AM. Ticket information and game results can be found daily on www.GoGriffs.com.
If either team wins on Thursday, they will play again on Friday. The women will be paired against regular season champion Quinnipiac at 12:00 p.m., while the men would battle second-seeded Iona at 9:30 p.m. The tournament concludes on Monday with the winner advancing to the NCAA Tournament.
To purchase tickets, call 716-888-TIXX.
Submitted by: John Maddock, associate athletic director, external affairs
