The St. Mary's Lancers basketball team (Lancaster, NY), was nudged 71-67 in Wednesday's league battle with the host Canisius Crusaders (Buffalo, NY)

The Crusaders now possess a 7-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bishop Timon-St. Jude for a battle on Friday, February 10. Canisius will confront a Tigers team coming off a 54-51 league win over Nichols (Buffalo, NY). The Tigers record now stands at 6-7.

The Lancers (14-4) will now prepare for their battle against Nichols (Buffalo, NY). The Vikings come into the battle with a 5-5 record. In their last battle, Nichols was nudged by Bishop Timon-St. Jude (Buffalo, NY), 54-51, in a league battle.