Memo from Griffs: Wake Up!

When I sat down at press row back on November 17th, I knew the game between Canisius and St. Bonaventure was sold out.  I knew it was a big game.  I knew the energy was going to be through the roof. All of those proved to be true but I continued to ask myself, where are all the students? The Bonnes had their fair share of students make the hour and a half trip from Olean but somehow Canisius students couldn’t make the five minute trip from their dorm room? The Griffs were able to defeat the Bonnies 72-69. Sure, there were some Canisius students that made their way to the game.  Their spot behind the basket was sparce though as if it wasn’t for the band and the drum set that sat right in the middle, it would have looked like another section of fans.  The Bonaventure students took up two sections behind press row in the corner as every student stood the entire game shoulder to shoulder, with very little breathing room. Yes I know the Bonnies won the A-10 last year and nearly upset Flo...