Canisius basketball team wins a thrilling game against Manhattan with Tre Dinkins hitting a half-court shot at the buzzer in overtime, securing a 73-70 victory. Canisius also defeated Mount St. Mary's 77-61 and faced Quinnipiac in the quarterfinals. However, Quinnipiac dominated the game, leading 52-30 over Canisius with 11:51 remaining in the game.
Quinnipiac is up 24, and Canisius’ band is celebrating the champions. That’s where we’re at right now. @Sam_Federman @JonathanLidskin
We’ve reached the “stop the fight” portion of the program with 11:51 to play. They’re still a few minutes from going #analyticallyfinal in AC, but Quinnipiac has a commanding 52-30 lead over a Canisius team has made just one field goal after halftime and been outscored 18-3.
Canisius getting crushed by your garden variety 24-1 run. including 18-1 in first 7 1/2 minutes of 2nd half. Griffs down 24.
Otieno just beat the buzzer on a beautiful set play drawn up by Lewis. Sometimes good things do happen in 4.7 seconds, @BRUNN_DMC. After 20, Quinnipiac has a 34-27 lead on Canisius. #MAACHoops
Frank Mitchell now has two fouls for Canisius, who is tied with Quinnipiac at the moment, 20-all. Devean Williams is the hot hand for the #Griffs with 6:44 remaining in the opening stanza…he has nine points. #MAACHoops
Off and running in the #MAACHoops quarterfinals, with Canisius at the controls to start, but a Palesse three clanked off the left iron. Quinnipiac’s opening possession is a Lewis lay-in to open the door to the scoreboard. https://t.co/uK8faMx8xV
Anyway, Canisius just wrapped up a 77-61 win over Mount St. Mary’s, so it’ll be the #Griffs against Quinnipiac in the quarters tomorrow. Looking at a tip somewhere around 8:40-8:45 for Iona and Manhattan. #MAACHoops
Canisius is up double digits now, 30-19, with 6:24 left in the first half. Fueled by 14-of-22 shooting and 10 points from Dinkins, the #Griffs got the jump with their 5-0 start in the opening minute and haven’t looked back from there. #MAACHoops
Canisius is up by nine with 11:45 remaining in the opening stanza, 20-11. The #Griffs have made nine of 15 to start. #MAACHoops
Off and running at 6:18 for the first of three, and Tre Dinkins starts the proceedings for Canisius exactly how he ended them Saturday, on a three. Williams came right back with a transition basket to stake the #Griffs out to a quick 5-0 advantage. #MAACHoops https://t.co/KZAumVyOjD
MARCH KEEPS GIVING. CANISIUS WINS IT FROM HALF COURT AT THE BUZZER 😱 (via @Griffs_MBB) https://t.co/97M4FIc54W
TRE DINKINS FROM HALF COURT AT THE BUZZER AND CANISIUS WINS IN OVERTIME 73-70!!!!!!! https://t.co/aDCwQVRzPz
Canisius is up 11 at the U12, 48-37 over Manhattan at the 11:41 mark. #MAACHoops
Canisius is up one with 3:19 remaining before halftime, 28-27. #MAACHoops
Canisius is on a 15-2 run, leading Manhattan by nine at this juncture, 24-15, with 5:55 left in the first half. #MAACHoops