By Kiley O’Donnell Sports Assignment Editor The St. Bonaventure men’s and women’s basketball teams both took part in the program “Lace Up 4 Pediatric Cancer” during their games against Fordham last week by sporting gold shoelaces. Not only did the Bonnies wear them, but the Fordham athletes did, too. The program, under the organization Go…
By Mikael DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team picked up its second conference win of the season this afternoon, defeating the UMass Minutewomen 55-38. The win snapped a five game losing streak, dating back to December 31. The Bonnies (7-12, 2-5 A10) controlled the boards, out-rebounding the Minutewomen (9-11, 3-4 A10)…
By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Associate Editor The three-point shot was in full affect for the St. Bonaventure Bonnies as they improved to 4-2 in Atlantic 10 play with a 71-52 win at the St. Louis Billikens. The three-point shot led the Bonnies to an 18-7 run at one point in the first half, and…
by Mikael DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team fell to the Fordham Rams this afternoon 60-44 at the Reilly Center. The win, coupled with a Saint Louis Billikens loss, makes the Rams the only undefeated team remaining in Atlantic 10 conference play. “I was talking to the seniors in the locker…
By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor The Bonnies started off the game with seven turnovers in the first eight minutes, but then took control of the game to pick up their third conference win of the season with a 73-53 win over the Fordham Rams. Junior guard Jaylen Adams, who averages a team high 22.3…
By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor Junior guard Jaylen Adams missed his first game in almost two years with an ankle injury, and his absence showed, as after the seven minute mark of the first half, the Bonnies started to go cold with shooting. The Bonnies had a 12 point lead with 7:18, but the undefeated…
by Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team took another conference play loss this afternoon, losing 64-49 to the Saint Louis Billikens. The Bonnies (6-11, 1-4 A10) were beaten on the glass by the Billikens (14-3, 4-0 A10) 44-38, including a 15-8 difference on the offensive glass. The offensive rebounds…
by Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team dropped its third of four conference games so far this season today, losing to the Richmond Spiders 61-54. The Bonnies (6-10, 1-3 A10) nearly matched the Spiders (8-8, 2-1 A10) from the field, shooting 32.8 percent to the Spiders 33.9 percent. But…
By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor Senior forward Denzel Gregg picked up his fifth double-double of the season with 24 points and 12 rebounds in a 10-point St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team victory over the George Mason Patriots. The win put the Bonnies at 2-1 in conference play. Gregg attacked the basket early, scoring…
By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team fell to the Dayton Flyers 62-60 Wednesday night at the Reilly Center in Atlantic 10 conference action. The Flyers won on a three-point shot in the closing seconds. The Bonnies (6-9, 1-2 A10) shot 42.9 percent (21-49) from the field and 50…
By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor The Bonnies dropped their A10 home opener to the Dayton Flyers, 90-74. The Bonnies and Flyers had trouble finding the bottom of the net for the first 15 minutes of the game, with the score being 23-18 at that point . Senior forward Denzel Gregg’s made lay-up extended the…
by Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team continued conference play Saturday afternoon when they took on George Mason on the road. The Bonnies fell to the Patriots in a close one, 52-49. The Bonnies (6-8, 1-1 A10) struggled with fouls in the game, committing 25 personal fouls through the…
By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor Coming off a home loss to non-conference rival Canisius Golden Griffins, the Bonnies turned things around in their A10 conference opener against the Massachusetts Minutemen. Going into halftime the Bonnies led the Minutemen, 43-35. The first half went back and forth, with the Bonnies trailing for the only time…
by Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team opened conference play with a 78-69 win over the Rhode Island Rams, marking the team’s highest scoring game this season. The Bonnies (6-7) picked up the win behind 55 points in the second half, outscoring the Rams (4-9) by seven points in…
By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor On a night of celebration for junior guard Jaylen Adams receiving his 1,000 point ball, the Canisius Golden Griffins spoiled the party and edged out the St. Bonaventure Bonnies 106-101 in overtime. This was the first time the Golden Griffins beat the Bonnies in the Reilly Center since Dec. 6, 2003.…
By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team lost to the Buffalo Bulls this afternoon 68-47 at Alumni Arena in Buffalo. The win for the Bulls marked the first time in program history the team has started a season 9-0. The Bonnies (5-7) struggled with turnovers throughout the game, turning…
By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor The Bonnies extended their winning streak to four games Monday night as they took down the Army West Point Black Knights, 92-83. Junior guard Jaylen Adams set a career milestone, entering the 1,000 point club with a corner three point shot in the first half. Adams would go on to…
By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team picked up a win on Sunday, defeating the Albany Great Danes 67-59 for its fifth win of the season The Bonnies (5-6) got off to a strong start with effective shooting, taking a lead mid-way through the first quarter which they would…
By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor The Bonnies are 2-0 with one game left in the Big 4 matchups. The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team defeated the Niagara Purple Eagles, 79-69 in the Key Bank Center in Buffalo, N.Y. With less than 14 minutes to go in the second half, the Bonnies were up…
By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team currently sits at 4-6 on the season and is coming off a two-game road trip that saw them lose both games. In their last game, they took a 74-50 loss to Toledo in which they committed a season-high 29 turnovers. Head coach…