Canisius Golden Griffins
2022–23 Canisius Golden Griffins women's basketball team
UniversityCanisius College
Head coachSahar Nusseibeh (2nd season)
ConferenceMAAC
LocationBuffalo, New York
ArenaKoessler Center
(Capacity: 2,176)
NicknameGolden Griffins
ColorsBlue and gold[1]
   
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away


NCAA tournament Elite Eight
1983 (Division II)
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
1983 (Division II)
NCAA tournament appearances
1983 (Division II)
2005
Conference tournament champions
MAAC: 2005

The Canisius Golden Griffins women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents Canisius College in Buffalo, New York. The team currently competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.[2]

History

Canisius began play in 1975. They made one NCAA Division II Tournament in their time in the secondary division, making it to the Elite Eight in 1983. They played in the Upstate New York Conference from 1982 to 1986 and the Middle Eastern College Association for the 1986-87 season. They joined the MAAC in 1989. They made the WNIT in 2009.[3][4]

Postseason appearances

NCAA Division I appearances

The Golden Griffins have made one NCAA Division I Tournament appearance. They have a record of 0-1.[5]

Year Round Opponent Result
2005First RoundDukeL 48-80

NCAA Division II appearances

The Golden Griffins made one NCAA Division II Tournament appearance. They have a record of 1-1.

Year Round Opponent Result
1983Regional Finals
National Quarterfinals		Long Island-C.W. Post
South Connecticut		W 71–59
L 60–63

WNIT appearances

Year Round Opponent Result
2009First RoundSyracuseL 65-90

References

  1. ↑ "Canisius College Style Guide 2014". Retrieved April 13, 2016.
  2. ↑ "About the MAAC". maacsports.com. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  3. ↑ "Women's Basketball Year-by-Year Results". www.gogriffs.com.
  4. ↑ "Women's Basketball All-Time Results". www.gogriffs.com.
  5. ↑ "Women's Basketball Postseason Teams". www.gogriffs.com.


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