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Soccer/SPORTS

New Women’s Head Soccer Coach Brings Plenty of Experience

BY: SAMUEL CAROZZA, CONTRIBUTING WRITER With Donny George taking the head coaching job at Niagara University, the women’s soccer program at St. Bonaventure was left without a head coach until last month when Vice President and Intercollegiate Director of Athletics Bob Beretta announced that Melissa Sherwood would become the program’s 13th head coach.    Most recently,… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Life After Bonaventure Provides Plethora of Opportunities

BY: RILEY PENDLETON, CONTRIBUTING WRITER Photo: @LethalShooter_ / X    Jordan Gathers was a 6’3 guard who played in 36 games for the Bonnies throughout 2012-2014. Gathers averaged a respectable 6.5 points a game, giving the Bonnies a steady ball handler off the bench. Gathers would play a vital role for the team as they became… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Bonnies Baseball: Consistency is Key as Season Nears

   The St. Bonaventure Baseball team kicks off their season on Valentine’s Day with a three-game road series vs Gardner-Webb University.    Senior second baseman David Marshall Jr. said that this year’s team will be ready to compete with anyone.    “We understood last year what we could do to get better,” Marshall said. “We got a lot… Keep Reading

SPORTS

NBA Trade Deadline Recap

Photo: @lukadoncic on Instagram BY: RILEY PENDLETON, CONTRIBUTING WRITER    Early February is one of the most hectic times of the season in the NBA. With the trade deadline just days away, let’s look back at what has been one of the most influential trade deadlines in NBA history.    Let’s address the elephant in the room:… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Champions League Final Day Reaction

Photo: Wikimedia Commons BY: SAMUEL CAROZZA, CONTRIBUTING WRITER Last Wednesday, on the final day of the brand-new Champions League group stage, all 36 teams played at the same time, giving fans a unique sports experience.      The new Champions League format sees 36 teams play eight ‘group stage’ games, which are ranked in a table. The… Keep Reading

Lacrosse/SPORTS

Men’s Lacrosse 2025 Season Preview 

Photo: gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE, STAFF WRITER    The Bonnies men’s lacrosse team looks to rebound from a frustrating 2024 season after finishing 0-5 in the Atlantic 10 with an overall record of 1-11.    Entering their seventh Division I season, the Bonnies started as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in 2019. They have a… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Women’s Rugby All-Stars

BY: Aidan Shinners, Contributing Writer   On Jan. 25-26, the St. Bonaventure women’s rugby team was represented by five athletes at the Collegiate Rugby All-Stars Women’s 7’s National Cup in Atlanta, Georgia.     Graduate students Makenna Ramsey and Kaylee Middaugh along with senior Ashlee Reid and sophomores Natalie Lamar and Mia Popp were selected to compete.  They… Keep Reading

Cross Country/SPORTS

Bonnies XC Ends Season at NCAA Northeast Regionals

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY: LUCAS PANNOZZO AND ANDREW RUSS, STAFF WRITERS The St. Bonaventure cross country team’s season wrapped up this past week at the northeast regionals in Hopkinton, New Hampshire The team posted top 10 overall finishes in every race leading up to the Atlantic 10 Championship.  Their best finish came at the… Keep Reading

Women’s Lacrosse gets its Moment

BY: HANNAH WEST, STAFF WRITER Finally, women’s lacrosse players will have a big stage to showcase their sport. On Nov.13, 2024, the Premiere Lacrosse League announced that it is adding a women’s side to its league. The Women’s Lacrosse League will grow lacrosse and make strides for women’s sports.   Before this announcement, no professional women’s… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Swim/Uncategorized

Bona’s Swim and Dive Prepare for Magnus Cup

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY: SAMUEL WEILERT, STAFF WRITER The St. Bonaventure men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will travel to Cleveland, Ohio this weekend to compete in the Magnus Cup Invitational. The Invitational will last from Nov. 21 to 23 and will feature over 10 teams from the Northeastern Region of the United… Keep Reading

RECAP: Bonaventure WBB Comes Back to Beat Canisius

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY: AIDAN SHINNERS, STAFF WRITER The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball defeated Little Three rival Canisius University on the road 66-63 tonight at the Koessler Athletic Center  The Bonnies continued with the same starting lineup from its first three games- fifth  year guards Payton Fields, Dani Haskell and Isabellah Middleton and… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Club Baseball Wins NYS Championship

Photo: Frankie Debari BY: QUINN BURGESS, STAFF WRITER  On Nov. 2, the St. Bonaventure men’s club baseball team beat the University of Rochester 5-2 to win the New York Championship after an enticing and anticipating season.  This team had early success after winning the first four games of the season, only to face reigning champion… Keep Reading

Hockey/SPORTS

Hockey Not Content With Successful Start

Photo: www.bonnieshockey.com BY: ROGER WEBSTER, STAFF WRITER With the St. Bonaventure hockey season about halfway done, players look back on the first half of the season and what to improve on moving forward.   In the team’s most recent game, the Bonnies defeated the Cornell Big Red 4-0, putting their record to 6-2. Senior forward and… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

How the Yankees need to solve their problems

Photo: Sports Illustrated BY: GAVIN WATSON, STAFF WRITER By the time Alex Verdugo swung over a curveball to end the Yankees’ 94-win season, it was obvious New York wasn’t as dominant as they had previously thought. Many things that had plagued the Yankees for years came to plague them in the World Series.  The Yankees… Keep Reading

Recap: Bonaventure Women’s Basketball Suffers First Loss to Youngstown State

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY: GAVIN WATSON, STAFF WRITER The St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team fell to Youngstown State University 60-52 last night at the Beegly Center in Ohio.  The Bonnies (1-1, 0-0 A-10)  stumbled out of the gate, quickly falling into a 10-point deficit to the Penguins (2-0, 0-0 A-10), one they were unable… Keep Reading

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