Northern Classic
Canisius earns 85-77 win over Western Kentucky
LAVAL, Quebec -- — Frank Mitchell scored 17 points as Canisius beat Western Kentucky 85-77 on Saturday.
Mitchell also contributed 16 rebounds for the Golden Griffins (4-2). Siem Uijtendaal shot 3 for 9 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 15 points. Bryce Okpoh had 14 points and went 6 of 8 from the field.
The Hilltoppers (4-2) were led by Don McHenry, who recorded 16 points. Babacar Faye added 15 points and 10 rebounds for Western Kentucky. Rodney Howard also had 15 points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
Place Bell
7:00 PM, 25 November 2023
Laval, PQ
- Referees:
- Tom Deneen
- David Powell
- Vasili Mallios
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| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State | 7-2 | - | 15-7 |
| Middle Tennessee | 6-3 | 1 | 15-7 |
| Liberty | 5-4 | 2 | 17-5 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-4 | 2 | 16-6 |
| UTEP | 5-4 | 2 | 15-7 |
| Western Kentucky | 5-4 | 2 | 14-8 |
| Kennesaw State | 5-4 | 2 | 13-9 |
| New Mexico State | 5-4 | 2 | 12-10 |
| Sam Houston | 1-8 | 6 | 8-14 |
| Florida International | 1-8 | 6 | 7-15 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 9-1 | - | 16-3 |
| Quinnipiac | 9-1 | - | 13-8 |
| Merrimack | 8-2 | 1 | 11-10 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 5-5 | 4 | 12-9 |
| Manhattan | 5-5 | 4 | 10-9 |
| Iona | 5-5 | 4 | 8-13 |
| Sacred Heart | 4-5 | 4.5 | 8-12 |
| Siena | 4-6 | 5 | 9-12 |
| Fairfield | 4-6 | 5 | 8-13 |
| Rider | 4-6 | 5 | 8-13 |
| Niagara | 3-7 | 6 | 8-13 |
| Saint Peter's | 2-7 | 6.5 | 7-10 |
| Canisius | 2-8 | 7 | 2-19 |
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