Mount St. Mary's hosts Ndjonga and Canisius

Published Feb. 21, 2026 4:23 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Canisius Golden Griffins (9-19, 4-13 MAAC) at Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (13-15, 9-8 MAAC)

Emmitsburg, Maryland; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Canisius visits Mount St. Mary's after Bryan Ndjonga scored 21 points in Canisius' 72-66 victory over the Rider Broncs.

The Mountaineers have gone 7-5 at home. Mount St. Mary's is 5-12 against opponents over .500.

The Golden Griffins are 4-13 against MAAC opponents. Canisius is 2-12 in games decided by 10 points or more.

Mount St. Mary's average of 7.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.2 fewer made shots on average than the 8.0 per game Canisius allows. Canisius averages 63.4 points per game, 8.4 fewer points than the 71.8 Mount St. Mary's allows.

The teams square off for the second time in conference play this season. Mount St. Mary's won the last matchup 78-68 on Jan. 17. Arlandus Keyes scored 22 points points to help lead the Mountaineers to the win.

TOP PERFORMERS: Keyes is scoring 11.8 points per game with 3.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists for the Mountaineers. Luke McEldon is averaging 12.4 points and 5.4 rebounds over the last 10 games.

Kahlil Singleton averages 2.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Golden Griffins, scoring 13.7 points while shooting 38.4% from beyond the arc. Ndjonga is shooting 43.6% and averaging 15.9 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mountaineers: 7-3, averaging 70.3 points, 34.7 rebounds, 13.0 assists, 5.1 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.6 points per game.

Golden Griffins: 1-9, averaging 65.4 points, 29.0 rebounds, 12.4 assists, 4.8 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 40.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.8 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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