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Canisius University Men's Basketball vs Merrimack

February 27, 2026 7:00 pm

Koessler Athletic Center At Canisius University
2001 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14208

Witness the excitement of NCAA Division I men's basketball as the Canisius Golden Griffins host the Merrimack Warriors for a non-conference matchup at the Koessler Athletic Center.

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Why We Like It

  • It's a key game in the Griffins' 2025-26 season as they look to defend their home court.
  • Canisius and Merrimack are both up-and-coming programs in the Northeast, making for a competitive matchup.
  • The Koessler Athletic Center provides an intimate, high-energy atmosphere for college basketball fans.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans, especially those who follow the MAAC and Northeast Conference, will enjoy this event. It's a great opportunity to see two talented teams battle it out.

In the Spotlight

Canisius Golden Griffins Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for Canisius University, a private Jesuit university that competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).

Merrimack Warriors Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for Merrimack College, a private Catholic university that plays in the Northeast Conference (NEC).

About the Venue

Koessler Athletic Center At Canisius University

A 2,196-seat arena on the campus of Canisius University in Buffalo, New York, known for its intimate setting and passionate fan base.