Mercyhurst University Athletics

Laker Career
Games played (Starts): 72 (32)
Points: 665
Rebounds: 156
Assists: 145
Steals: 65
Blocks: 16

2021-22:
Played and started in all 32 of the Lakers games on his way to being namd a 2nd Team PSAC West Selection. He finished the season as the teams second highest scorer averaging 11.5 ppg on a 42.9 shooting percentage. Additionally he dished out 2.5 assists per contest and brought down 2.7 rebounds. His 42 steals were also ranked second best on the team. He scored 20 or more points on six different occasions including a season high 29 point performance on 2/23 at Cal (Pa).

2020-21 Season:
Appeared in all 13 games off the bench for the Green and Blue.  He finished fourth on the team in scoring dropping 9.5 points and grabbing 1.9 boards.  On the defensive end he added a dozen steals and four blocks.  He had seven games with double-digit points, including a season-high 19 on Feb. 12 against D'Youville.  Cannady was held off the scoreboard in their first NCAA Tournament game versus Fairmont State, before netting nine the next night against Hillsdale.  

2019-20 Season:
Appeared in 27 games in his first year at Mercyhurst.  He provided a nice spark off the bench averaging 6.4 points and 1.4 boards per contest.  Cannady also added 40 assists and 11 steals to go along with 80% shooting at the foul line.  He recorded five double-figure scoring games with a season-high 17 coming at home versus Pitt-Johnstown on February 19th.  

2018-19 Season: 
Appeared in 30 games, making 28 starts at Wheeling Jesuit University.  He averaged 11.8 points per game shooting 44.4% from the floor, 37.6% beyond the arch, and 75.5% at the foul line.  Cannady led the Cardinals in assists with 107  and was second in steals (33).  Against Urbana University (Ohio) on February 27th he posted a season-high 23 points.

High School and Club Info:  Played at St. Vincent Pallotti where was selected to the All-Conference team.

Family Info:  Son of Stephen and Michelle Cannady.