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Canisius basketball team to play Syracuse in Carrier Dome: By Rodney McKissic -- News Sports Reporter
Updated: 09/04/08 12:33 PM; Canisius College will travel to the Carrier Dome to play Syracuse University in a college basketball game at 7 p.m., Dec. 17, Syracuse announced today.

Flynn, others face SU board: Updated: 08/12/08 7:00 AM; Three Syracuse men’s basketball players appeared before a university judicial hearing board Monday to face charges they sexually assaulted a female student on two occasions last fall.

University at Buffalo

Penalty leaves Shannon surprised: By Rodney McKissic NEWS SPORTS REPORTER
Updated: 09/07/08 6:58 AM; PITTSBURGH — The most puzzling of the University at Buffalo’s six penalties during its 27-16 loss at Pittsburgh was the one called on free safety Mike Newton that led to the Panthers’ first touchdown.

Upset hopes get flagged: By Rodney McKissic NEWS SPORTS REPORTER
Updated: 09/07/08 6:58 AM; PITTSBURGH — The University at Buffalo wanted to continue to establish itself as an up-and-coming program Saturday night against Pittsburgh and prove that last season’s success was not fleeting. Those hopes lasted until the fourth quarter.

UB's upset hopes get flagged: By Rodney McKissic - News Sports Reporter
Updated: 09/06/08 11:43 PM; PITTSBURGH — The University at Buffalo wanted to continue to establish itself as an up-and-coming program Saturday night against Pittsburgh and prove that last season's success was not fleeting. Those hopes lasted until the fourth quarter.

Canisius College

Canisius basketball team to play Syracuse in Carrier Dome: By Rodney McKissic -- News Sports Reporter
Updated: 09/04/08 12:33 PM; Canisius College will travel to the Carrier Dome to play Syracuse University in a college basketball game at 7 p.m., Dec. 17, Syracuse announced today.

Griffs’ Davis gets pitching nod: Updated: 08/19/08 9:41 AM; Canisius pitcher Shane Davis of Belmont, Ont., was named the New York Collegiate Baseball League Pitcher of the Year.

Niagara University

Bona, Niagara teams make women’s basketball honor roll: By Amy Moritz NEWS SPORTS REPORTER
Updated: 08/04/08 6:37 AM; The St. Bonaventure and Niagara women’s basketball teams both earned national recognition for academic performance.

Garrison happy to be holding court again: By Keith McShea -- News Sports Reporter
Updated: 07/25/08 7:42 AM; VESTAL — It was the pregame shootaround, but Robert Garrison was already encouraging and boosting up his teammates as if they’d been playing together for years.

NU, St. John’s to pause series: By Rodney McKissic -- News Sports Reporter
Updated: 07/16/08 7:38 AM; The Niagara University-St. John’s men’s basketball series is calling a timeout for a year.

St. Bonaventure University

Bona, Niagara teams make women’s basketball honor roll: By Amy Moritz NEWS SPORTS REPORTER
Updated: 08/04/08 6:37 AM; The St. Bonaventure and Niagara women’s basketball teams both earned national recognition for academic performance.

Bona names new golf coach: Updated: 06/23/08 6:55 AM; Recent St. Bonaventure graduate Andy Whalen was named men’s golf coach at the university. The Conklin native graduated in May after a four-year career, during which he set several Bonnies golf records. He succeeds Steve Campbell.

Bona hires soccer aide: Updated: 06/20/08 6:39 AM; St. Bonaventure has named Janine Davie an assistant women’s soccer coach.

Buffalo State College

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Other Colleges

College Report /News & notes: Updated: 09/07/08 6:58 AM; Medaille men’s soccer: The Mavericks, who have won four straight Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference titles, continue to struggle in their non-conference schedule. Medaille fell to 0-4 after a 1-0 loss at York (Pa.) College. Medaille was outshot, 13-7, with the winning goal coming in the 63rd minute for York (3-0).

Another surprise for East Carolina: ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 09/07/08 6:58 AM; GREENVILLE, N. C. — East Carolina didn’t need any final-moment heroics to seal its latest upset. This time, coach Skip Holtz’s plucky Pirates all but had No. 8 West Virginia put away by halftime.

Notre Dame avoids upset with late comeback: ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 09/07/08 6:58 AM; SOUTH BEND, Ind. — San Diego State coach Chuck Long was asked after giving Notre Dame a scare who was better, the Fighting Irish or Cal Poly, which beat the Aztecs a week earlier.