Canisius Golden Griffins at Monmouth Hawks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
82 - 83
82 - 83
Nicholas, Monmouth heroics defeats Canisius 83-82
Monmouth (9-10, 3-5 Metro Atlantic) trailed Canisius 82-77 with 14.4 seconds remaining when Nicholas hit his first long ball to make it 82-80. Monmouth immediately fouled Canisius and Billy Baron missed the front end of a 1-and-1 setting up Nicholas' game-winning trey with 1 second left.
Canisius (12-7, 6-2) led at half 36-28 and trailed Monmouth only once in the period, 5-3. Canisius expanded the lead to 14 points in the second half before Monmouth mounted its comeback effort.
Monmouth scored 55 points in the second half and Nicholas led Hawk scorers with 28 points while grabbing six rebounds.
Baron, who averages 23.2 points per game, scored 21 points for Canisius while Deon Jones pulled in 11 rebounds.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 82 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Andrew Nicholas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deon Jones. | 82 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Deon Jones Defensive Rebound. | 82 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Billy Baron missed Free Throw. | 82 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Foul on Tyrone O'Garro. | 82 - 80 |
Statistics
 CAN |
 MONM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-51 | FG | 30-57 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 12-25 | 3PT | 8-20 |
| 48 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 18-22 | FT | 15-26 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 58 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 9 | Assists | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 13 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 24 | Total Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 22 | Fouls | 21 |
Game Information
Venue: OceanFirst Bank Center
Location: West Long Branch, NJ
Attendance: 1,450 | Capacity:
Location: West Long Branch, NJ
Attendance: 1,450 | Capacity:
2025-26 Metro Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |