Canisius head coach Jim Baron feels a differently this season, even though once again he’s on top of the MAAC standings. Continue reading “Canisius Surprising Early for Jim Baron”
Canisius Surprising Early for Jim Baron
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MAAC Stock Watch: Dec. 8
This week’s MAAC Stock Watch was delayed slightly thanks to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference coaches conference call. Canisius and Fairfield share the top spot in the conference through the first weekend of MAAC play, just as everyone expected. Niagara’s reign over the top spot lasted fewer than two games and Quinnipiac shares the conference basement with Saint Peter’s. Here’s more on who’s up, who’s down after the conference’s first weekend.
Buffalo 72, Canisius 57
It was a tough day and game to swallow for the Canisius Golden Griffins Saturday afternoon. Continue reading “Buffalo 72, Canisius 57”
Canisius’ Starting Five Will Take Time To Mesh
Jim Baron and the Golden Griffins will have their work cut out for them this season. Coming into the 2014-2015 campaign, Canisius is without their star players from last season: Billy Baron, Jordan Heath and Chris Perez. Continue reading “Canisius’ Starting Five Will Take Time To Mesh”
Canisius Set To Rebuild And Retool Under Jim Baron
While it doesn’t feel like a reset, it’s close to it for Canisius head coach Jim Baron. Continue reading “Canisius Set To Rebuild And Retool Under Jim Baron”
Canisius Zach Lewis Taking On Mentorship Role
Considering the Canisius roster, sophomore Zach Lewis is a grizzled veteran. After all, he is the team’s returning leading scorer after a senior-laden team graduated. Continue reading “Canisius Zach Lewis Taking On Mentorship Role”
Canisius Jim Baron on His Sons
This season will be the first one in a long time where Jim Baron won’t be coaching one of his sons. Continue reading “Canisius Jim Baron on His Sons”
MAAC Sophomores on the Toughest to Guard
Last season the MAAC featured a strong group of freshman guards, who look like a great group of future league stars. Continue reading “MAAC Sophomores on the Toughest to Guard”
Too Early Projected MAAC and NEC Standings Using RPM
Using a similar methodology to how I figured out just how much Penn underperformed last season I went ahead and built predictor models for specific conferences using returning possession minutes (RPM) data. Continue reading “Too Early Projected MAAC and NEC Standings Using RPM”
An Ode to Canisius’ Billy Baron
There were times on Sunday that it appeared that MAAC Player of the Year Billy Baron was fighting to keep Canisius afloat and his NCAA tournament hopes alive against Iona, and it appeared that the senior would not let them go away. Continue reading “An Ode to Canisius’ Billy Baron”
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