by Matthew Reitnour | Oct 6, 2023 | Faculty
Fans of the Canisius men’s and women’s basketball programs can catch a first glimpse of the 2023-24 Golden Griffin rosters on Tuesday, October 10, when the Athletic Department hosts an open practice from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m., at the Koessler Athletic Center.
Current and potential season ticket holders, donors to the Canisius Blue & Gold Fund and Canisius faculty and staff will be able to watch both the men’s and women’s teams practice, and then have the chance to meet and interact with student-athletes and members of both teams’ coaching staffs. The event will get underway at 6:00 p.m., when the women’s team takes the floor, followed by the men’s team at 6:45 p.m. The meet-and-greet session with the men’s basketball team will take place while the women’s team is on the floor, and then the women’s team will be available to meet with those in attendance after they conclude their practice session.
Admission to this event is free of charge, and drinks and light refreshments will be provided. Representatives from the Canisius ticket office will be on hand that night to distribute season tickets to those fans who have already renewed their seats for the upcoming 2023-24 season. Fans can also purchase season tickets for the 2023-24 season at the event, as well.
To renew or purchase season tickets in advance, fans are encouraged to CLICK HERE to buy online, or call Todd Hummel in the Canisius ticket office at (716) 888-TIXX.
Submitted by: Matt Reitnour, Associate Athletic Director – Communications
by Matthew Reitnour | Mar 17, 2023 | Faculty
For the first time in program history, the Canisius hockey team will host the Atlantic Hockey Championship Game, as the Golden Griffins play host to Holy Cross tomorrow night (March 18) at 6 p.m., at LECOM Harborcenter. The winner of tomorrow’s game will earn Atlantic Hockey’s automatic berth into the 2023 NCAA Division I Men’s Hockey Championship tournament.
Tickets for the game are on sale now, with Faculty/Staff tickets priced at $10. Tickets can be purchased in advance from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., today at the Canisius Ticket Office, located inside the lobby of the Koessler Athletic Center. Faculty/Staff tickets can also be purchased at the ticket window on the night of the game by showing your Canisius ID card.
Please note, parking at LECOM Harborcenter will be priced at $5 until 6 p.m. After that time, the price of parking will move to $25, as the Buffalo Bandits are hosting a game at KeyBank Center at 7:30 p.m.
As head coach Trevor Large says “It Takes Everyone.” We look forward to you joining us at LECOM Harborcenter tomorrow night as the Griffs look to secure their third Atlantic Hockey championship!
Submitted by: Matthew Reitnour, Associate Athletic Director of Communications, Athletics
by Matthew Reitnour | Mar 10, 2023 | Faculty
The Canisius hockey team will play host to long-time rival Niagara in the semifinals of the 2023 Atlantic Hockey Postseason this weekend at LECOM Harborcenter, starting TONIGHT (March 10) at 6 p.m.
Game two in the best-of-three series is set for Saturday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m., and game three, if necessary, is scheduled for Sunday, March 12 at 7 p.m.
Discounted tickets for Canisius Faculty and Staff are on sale now for $10. Tickets can be purchased in advance in person at the Canisius Ticket Office in the main lobby of the Koessler Athletic Center or by calling (716) 888-TIXX. Tickets are also available for purchase on game days at LECOM Harborcenter as well.
Join the Griffs for more playoff hockey this weekend downtown at LECOM Harborcenter!
Please note parking and traffic will be impacted this weekend due to other events at the KeyBank Center. For more information, CLICK HERE.
by Matthew Reitnour | Mar 3, 2023 | Faculty
The Canisius men’s and women’s basketball teams will close out the 2022-23 regular season tomorrow afternoon (March 4) at the Koessler Athletic Center when the teams host a MAAC doubleheader on Senior Day for both programs. Saturday is also Family Day at the Koessler Athletic Center.
Prior to the start of both games tomorrow, the men’s and women’s basketball programs, along with the school’s cheer, dance and pep band, will honor their graduating students. The Senior Day activities will be begin at 12:35 p.m. for the women’s team and the spirit squads and at approximately 3:25 p.m., for the men’s basketball team.
The annual Family Day event will feature large inflatable bounce houses, an inflatable bowling game and corn hole. The Family Day event will be held in the Patrick Lee Gymnasium and is set to open to anyone in attendance at 12:30 p.m.
Faculty and staff tickets start at just $10, and can be purchased through the Canisius Ticket Office in the main lobby of the Koessler Athletic Center in advance, or on the day of the game.
Please join us and help the Griffs “Defend Main Street” in the final two home basketball games of the season!
Submitted by: Matt Reitnour, Associate Athletic Director for Communications, Athletics
by Matthew Reitnour | Mar 3, 2023 | Faculty
The Canisius hockey team will play host to Army in the first round of the 2023 Atlantic Hockey Playoffs this weekend at LECOM Harborcenter, starting tonight (Friday, March 3) at 7:00 p.m.
Game two in the best-of-three series is set for Saturday, March 4 at 7:30 p.m., and game three, if necessary, is scheduled for Sunday, March 5 at 5 p.m.
Tickets for Canisius Faculty and Staff are on sale now for $10. Tickets can be purchased in advance in person at the Canisius Ticket Office in the main lobby of the Koessler Athletic Center or by phone by calling (716) 888-TIXX. Tickets are also available for purchase on game days at LECOM Harborcenter as well.
Join the Griffs for playoff hockey this weekend downtown at LECOM Harborcenter!
Submitted by: Matt Reitnour, Associate Athletic Director for Communications, Athletics
