In a recent matchup, Siena triumphed over Canisius with a score of 66-53 in Buffalo, New York.
Justice Shoats led the Saints, contributing significantly to the victory with 18 points.
Shoats displayed a solid performance, making 6 out of 15 shots from the floor, including 2 out of 5 attempts from beyond the arc.
Additionally, he showed his proficiency at the free-throw line, hitting 4 out of 6 attempts.
This win improved Siena’s record to 5-5 overall and 1-1 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
Alongside Shoats, Brendan Coyle had a noteworthy game, scoring 17 points while also grabbing nine rebounds.
Major Freeman added 14 points to the scoreboard, shooting 5 of 9 from the field, which included 2 out of 6 three-point attempts, and converting 2 of 3 free throws.

On the other side, Canisius struggled to find their rhythm, with Paul McMillan IV leading the Golden Griffins in scoring with 22 points and providing four assists.
Jasman Sangha contributed 11 points and recorded two steals for Canisius, while Tana Kopa chipped in with six points.
Unfortunately for the Golden Griffins, this defeat marked their tenth consecutive loss of the season, extending a troubling streak that has now reached 11 games overall dating back to a 72-56 loss to Quinnipiac during the 2024 MAAC Tournament.

As the season continues, both teams will look to build on or turn around their respective seasons moving forward.