Bishop Timon-St. Jude and Canisius squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Bishop Timon-St. Jude had to settle for second. They took a 65-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Canisius Crusaders. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Crusaders this season, with their most recent defeat being a 76-57 loss on February 7th.
Nakyhi Harris
| 02/26/25 vs Canisius | 26 |
| 02/23/25 vs The Park School of Buffalo | 28 |
| 02/17/25 @ Jamestown | 24 |
| 02/14/25 @ Nichols | 35 |
Despite the loss, Bishop Timon-St. Jude still got an impressive performance from Nakyhi Harris, who went 10-for-17 on his way to 26 points and eight boards. Harris' big performance that evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 24 points. Another player making a difference was Mike Gibson, who posted nine points and seven rebounds.
It was another big night for Patrick Cullinan, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 21 points for Canisius. Jack Cullinan was another key player, putting up nine points and six boards.
With the loss, Bishop Timon-St. Jude broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 20-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.0 points over those games. As for Canisius, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Bishop Timon-St. Jude does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Canisius, they will square off against St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Canisius surely won't give up without a fight.
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