Pitt Knocks Off Canisius

December 31, 2019 3:40 am

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Justin Champagnie scored 21 points and Pittsburgh held off Canisius 87-79 on Monday. The freshman got the game started with a personal 8-0 run and he finished by tying a career-high scoring output and six rebounds. Xavier Johnson also had 16 points and added eight assists for Pitt. Majesty Brandon scored 20 points on 8-of-15 shooting while Jalanni White scored 14 points and cleaned up nine rebounds for Canisius.