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FINAL
Dec 14, 2019

Game Recap

Johnson’s 7 steals spark Canisius past Holy Cross, 80-72. lik Johnson scored 20 points, dished seven assists and collected seven steals as Canisius returned to action after a week off for final exams to beat long-time rival Holy Cross 80-72 on Saturday afternoon.

Box Score

12T
HC363672
CAN374380
Holy Cross Crusaders logoHOLY CROSSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
13Marlon Hargis312-81-62-24100317
5Connor Niego354-91-22-481101311
23Joe Pridgen305-90-16-962213416
21Lincoln Yeutter150-40-32-22210222
4Austin Butler264-62-41-263302311
15Matt Faw52-40-10-04001154
11Joey Reilly10-00-00-01000220
0Ryan Wade311-41-40-04201143
3Drew Lowder267-174-80-041004118
TOTAL25-6141.0%9-2931.0%13-1968.4%391273192572
Canisius Golden Griffins logoCANISIUSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
10Jacco Fritz290-10-05-64000315
2Corey Brown141-20-01-32100243
11Armon Harried264-91-42-210102311
0Akrum Ahemed184-60-21-13100129
1Malik Johnson406-113-65-1047712220
21Scott Hitchon172-70-04-62100208
4Jalanni White258-100-00-151001216
24Ivan Hadzic20-00-00-00000010
15Majesty Brandon293-100-22-27400128
TOTAL28-5650.0%4-1428.6%20-3164.5%281581141780

Play-by-Play

1st halfhccan
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (19:50) Lincoln Yeutter Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (19:50) Malik Johnson Steal.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (19:41) Foul on Corey Brown.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (19:41) Corey Brown Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (19:16) Marlon Hargis missed Jumper.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (19:14) Canisius Defensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (18:58) Corey Brown Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:58) Austin Butler Steal.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (18:45) Connor Niego made Jumper. Assisted by Lincoln Yeutter.
    20
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (18:31) Malik Johnson Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:31) Joe Pridgen Steal.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:21) Joe Pridgen missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:17) Marlon Hargis Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +3 (18:16) Austin Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marlon Hargis.
    50
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (17:53) Armon Harried missed Layup.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (17:51) Armon Harried Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:49) Foul on Joe Pridgen.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (17:49) Armon Harried made Free Throw.
    51
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (17:49) Armon Harried made Free Throw.
    52
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:35) Marlon Hargis Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (17:26) Armon Harried missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:21) Joe Pridgen Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:13) Connor Niego missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:06) Connor Niego Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (17:06) Connor Niego made Layup.
    72
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (17:00) Corey Brown missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:55) Connor Niego Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:44) Austin Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (16:41) Jacco Fritz Defensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (16:34) Armon Harried Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:22) Joe Pridgen missed Layup.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (16:18) Corey Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:12) Foul on Drew Lowder.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +2 (16:09) Armon Harried made Layup. Assisted by Malik Johnson.
    74
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (15:49) Connor Niego Turnover.
  • (15:49) Official TV Timeout
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +2 (15:34) Armon Harried made Layup.
    76
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +3 (15:23) Drew Lowder made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Connor Niego.
    106
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +2 (15:13) Corey Brown made Layup. Assisted by Akrum Ahemed.
    108
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:54) Drew Lowder Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (14:41) Jacco Fritz Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:41) Austin Butler Steal.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:34) Drew Lowder missed Jumper.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (14:30) Akrum Ahemed Defensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +2 (14:28) Akrum Ahemed made Layup.
    1010
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:28) Foul on Ryan Wade.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (14:28) Akrum Ahemed made Free Throw.
    1011
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:12) Connor Niego missed Jumper.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (14:08) Scott Hitchon Defensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (13:51) Scott Hitchon Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (13:36) Matt Faw made Layup. Assisted by Drew Lowder.
    1211
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (13:15) Foul on Akrum Ahemed.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (13:15) Akrum Ahemed Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (13:01) Foul on Akrum Ahemed.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (13:01) Joe Pridgen made Free Throw.
    1311
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (13:01) Joe Pridgen made Free Throw.
    1411
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (12:53) Jalanni White missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:53) Joe Pridgen Block.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:47) Matt Faw Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:45) Marlon Hargis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (12:41) Majesty Brandon Defensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (12:30) Scott Hitchon missed Jumper.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (12:27) Jacco Fritz Offensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +2 (12:20) Jalanni White made Jumper. Assisted by Scott Hitchon.
    1413
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:20) Foul on Matt Faw.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (12:20) Jalanni White missed Free Throw.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:20) Matt Faw Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:07) Drew Lowder missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:04) Matt Faw Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:03) Matt Faw missed Layup.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (11:59) Majesty Brandon Defensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +3 (11:56) Malik Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Majesty Brandon.
    1416
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:34) Joe Pridgen missed Layup.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (11:34) Canisius Defensive Rebound.
  • (11:32) Official TV Timeout
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:18) Foul on Matt Faw.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +2 (11:16) Scott Hitchon made Layup. Assisted by Malik Johnson.
    1418
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (10:57) Joe Pridgen made Layup.
    1618
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (10:42) Scott Hitchon missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:42) Ryan Wade Block.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:36) Ryan Wade Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +3 (10:32) Ryan Wade made Three Point Jumper.
    1918
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (10:11) Malik Johnson Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:11) Joe Pridgen Steal.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (10:05) Drew Lowder made Layup.
    2118
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (9:49) Majesty Brandon missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:45) Austin Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:41) Drew Lowder Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (9:41) Malik Johnson Steal.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (9:36) Malik Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:32) Ryan Wade Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:12) Drew Lowder missed Jumper.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (9:08) Jalanni White Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:59) Foul on Joe Pridgen.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (8:59) Scott Hitchon made Free Throw.
    2119
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (8:59) Scott Hitchon made Free Throw.
    2120
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:34) Ryan Wade Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (8:20) Majesty Brandon missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:15) Drew Lowder Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:12) Connor Niego missed Layup.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (8:09) Majesty Brandon Defensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (8:05) Scott Hitchon Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:05) Connor Niego Steal.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:00) Lincoln Yeutter Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +2 (7:53) Armon Harried made Jumper.
    2122
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (7:33) Drew Lowder made Jumper.
    2322
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:18) Foul on Marlon Hargis.
  • (7:18) Official TV Timeout
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (7:18) Jacco Fritz made Free Throw.
    2323
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (7:18) Jacco Fritz missed Free Throw.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:18) Connor Niego Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:56) Ryan Wade missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:52) Austin Butler Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (6:51) Austin Butler made Layup.
    2523
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (6:35) Armon Harried missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:30) Austin Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +3 (6:25) Drew Lowder made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Butler.
    2823
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (6:06) Jacco Fritz missed Layup.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (6:03) Corey Brown Offensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (5:47) Foul on Majesty Brandon.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (5:47) Majesty Brandon Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (5:44) Foul on Armon Harried.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +3 (5:39) Drew Lowder made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Butler.
    3123
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (5:36) Canisius Timeout
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (5:23) Foul on Armon Harried.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (5:23) Armon Harried Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (5:07) Marlon Hargis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (5:05) Canisius Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (5:05) Foul on Connor Niego.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (5:05) Corey Brown missed Free Throw.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (5:05) Ryan Wade Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:47) Marlon Hargis Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +2 (4:25) Majesty Brandon made Jumper.
    3125
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:15) Austin Butler Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (4:15) Malik Johnson Steal.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +2 (4:11) Malik Johnson made Jumper.
    3127
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:11) Foul on Austin Butler.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (4:11) Malik Johnson made Free Throw.
    3128
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +3 (3:45) Marlon Hargis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Wade.
    3428
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +3 (3:17) Malik Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Corey Brown.
    3431
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:58) Connor Niego missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:55) Marlon Hargis Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:47) Drew Lowder missed Layup.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (2:44) Majesty Brandon Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:40) Foul on Austin Butler.
  • (2:40) Official TV Timeout
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (2:40) Jacco Fritz made Free Throw.
    3432
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (2:40) Jacco Fritz made Free Throw.
    3433
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (2:13) Foul on Jalanni White.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:13) Joe Pridgen missed Free Throw.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:13) Holy Cross Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:13) Joe Pridgen missed Free Throw.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (2:13) Malik Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (1:46) Scott Hitchon missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:43) Drew Lowder Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:41) Drew Lowder missed Layup.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (1:41) Malik Johnson Block.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:41) Holy Cross Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:33) Drew Lowder missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:29) Joe Pridgen Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:15) Drew Lowder missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:11) Connor Niego Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:09) Marlon Hargis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (1:05) Jalanni White Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:58) Foul on Connor Niego.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (0:58) Scott Hitchon made Free Throw.
    3434
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +1 (0:58) Scott Hitchon made Free Throw.
    3435
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (0:50) Joe Pridgen made Layup.
    3635
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (0:42) Majesty Brandon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (0:35) Jalanni White Offensive Rebound.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    +2 (0:35) Jalanni White made Dunk.
    3637
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:32) Holy Cross Timeout
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:19) Joe Pridgen Turnover.
  • Canisius Golden Griffins logo
    (0:03) Scott Hitchon missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:00) Connor Niego Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

72Points80
25-61(41%)Field Goal(%)28-56(50%)
9-29(31%)3-Point(%)4-14(28.6%)
13-19(68.4%)Free Throw(%)20-31(64.5%)
41(15)Rebounds(Offensive)33(9)
12Assists15
7Steals8
3Blocks1
20Turnovers15
25(1)Fouls(Technical)17(0)
8Largest Lead13

Game Details

Saturday, December 14, 2019 · 2:00 PM
Koessler Athletic Center · Buffalo, NY
attendance: 896 (40.8%)
spread: CAN -11
over/under: 143.5