Nick Perkins scored 26 points and JUCO transfer Jeremy Harris scored 15, including three late free throws which sealed the 80-75 win over cross town Canisius.
Canisius started the game very hot from beyond the arc, shooting 50% or better for a good portion of the first half. Five minutes into the game, on the strenghth of their three point shooting, the visiting Griffs held a 13-12 lead over the Bulls.
Jeremy Harris, Davonta Jordan, and Jayvon Graves scored in sequence to give UB a 18-13 lead. It’s a lead Buffalo would hold throughout the first half.