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Swimmers adjusting to offseason

Two months removed from competing at the 2017 Atlantic 10 Swimming and Diving Championships, the St. Bonaventure University men’s swim team is back in the pool and preparing for next season’s championships. Seven seniors completed their careers as Bonnies at the Atlantic 10 Championships with a seventh place finish, after finishing second the past two… Keep Reading

NEWS

University to host Spring into Love

St. Bonaventure University will host Spring into Love, a women’s retreat, this Friday at St. Elizabeth’s Motherhouse in Allegany. About ten female students, faculty and staff members will travel to the Motherhouse at 115 E. Main St. to reflect spiritually and discuss what it means to love. “Throughout this retreat, we are going to be… Keep Reading

NEWS

Junior class to celebrate prom

The class of 2018 will celebrate Junior Prom this week, beginning tonight. The weekend will kick-off with a casual evening at the Rathskeller. From 8 p.m. to 12 a.m., students can participate in the red-carpet themed event. Despite the dressed-up theme, Friday night is meant to be a casual, relaxing evening. After a laid-back Friday… Keep Reading

NEWS

Exploring poverty

By Vanessa Hulse Staff Writer For the past semester, I have been working on a project for the Honors Program here at St. Bonaventure. Part of my project was to learn about what it is like to live in poverty. Part of that was volunteering at the Warming House, another part was engaging in conversation… Keep Reading

NEWS

Exploring Poverty

By Vanessa Hulse Staff Writer Don Watkins has been volunteering at the Warming House for over three years. He began volunteering in the kitchen with the dishes and progressed to helping make the meals. After retiring, this gave him something to do with his free time. “It gave me a place to be, it gave… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Bonnies pick up road doubleheader win

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University baseball team headed to Bucknell Tuesday afternoon and left with a pair of wins, sweeping the doubleheader 5-4 and 7-4, respectively. In game one, the Bonnies and Bison nearly matched each other, 11-10 in favor of the Bonnies. Both teams also struggled to drive home runners,… Keep Reading

Golf/SPORTS

Long lead Bonnies to seventh place finish

Junior Corey Long finished 12th at the Rhode Island Invitational at Quidnessett Country Club as the St. Bonaventure University golf team came in seventh out of 14 teams. Long finished the first day of competition in second place and as one of two golfers under par after posting a score of 71-72 through the first… Keep Reading

FEATURES

Do Not Walk Away From Me

By Vonna Simons   Do not walk away from me. I am your sister. I am the soul created to bring you joy. I am the smile that forms for you when you can not form one for yourself. I am the laughter you seek when the world has got you down. Do not walk away from… Keep Reading

Lacrosse/SPORTS

Bonnies clipped by Minutewomen on road

By Emily Coughlin Staff Writer The St. Bonaventure University women’s lacrosse team took a loss against the University of Massachusetts Minutewomen today, losing 19-5 at home in Atlantic 10 play. The Minutewomen began the game with eight consecutive goals, and with 14 minutes left in the first half, junior attack Gabrielle Bradley beat the Minutewomen… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Bonnies swept in doubleheader at Wagner

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University baseball team was swept by the Wagner Seahawks in a road doubleheader Friday, losing the first game 6-5 and the second 4-1. The Seahawks out hit the Bonnies in game one 11-9, while the Bonnies missed scoring opportunities by leaving 12 runners on base over the… Keep Reading

Lacrosse/SPORTS

Bonnies battle for first conference win

The St. Bonaventure University women’s lacrosse team picked up its first Atlantic 10 win of the season today, defeating the Duquesne Dukes 13-11. During the first half, the Bonnies put together five straight goals to take an 8-3 lead. After the start of the second, the Dukes charged back with four goals of their own,… Keep Reading

Softball/SPORTS

Bonnies-Purple Eagles split two-game series

By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Associate Editor   St. Bonaventure Bonnies 12  Niagara Purple Eagles 8 The Bonnies (10-25, 1-5) snapped a four-game losing streak with the victory over the Purple Eagles (9-16), starting with sophomore shortstop Alissa Karjel coming up to plate in the bottom of the first inning and driving in the first run… Keep Reading

FEATURES

The Eye of the Beholder

By Vonna Simons   Inward beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. The unique touch of some one’s naturalness. Could it be the base of one’s voice or the warmth of their hands? Or maybe the softness in their eyes and the cool wave of their rhythm. Creative aspects of silent talent keeps the… Keep Reading

Golf/SPORTS

Bonnies second, Ditcher third at Golf Classic

By Alfonso De Falco Staff Writer The St. Bonaventure University golf team participated in the Colonial Golf Classic at Montour Heights Country Club on Monday and Tuesday. The Bonnies finished second overall, which freshman Nolan Ditcher tying for third individually. Tournament host Robert Morris took the victory with a score of 605. The Bonnies led… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Home runs, walk-off highlights Bonnies doubleheader

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University baseball team split its doubleheader against the Niagara Purple Eagles, winning the first game 5-1 and dropping the second 2-1 in eight innings. Both games were set to be played in seven innings. In game one, the Bonnies equaled the Purple Eagles in hits with six… Keep Reading

Softball/SPORTS

Softball shutout to end the weekend

The. St. Bonaventure University softball team dropped their third straight game to the Dayton Flyers during an Atlantic 10 matchup. Freshman Sam Wood started at the mound for the Bonnies, making her first start for the Brown and White. Wood went four scoreless innings until the Flyers converted five runs in the fifth and six… Keep Reading

Lacrosse/SPORTS

Lacrosse held to one goal in loss

By Dave Malchak Staff Writer On Sunday afternoon, the St. Bonaventure women’s lacrosse team lost 13 to 1 at the Davidson Wildcats. The Bonnies (2-9, 0-3) resumed conference play after Friday’s game versus Saint Joseph’s was cancelled. The Wildcats out shot the Bonnies which led them to a comfortable 7-0 advantage.  Wildcat’s senior attack Annie Brockett earned herself… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Club baseball wins first two games

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University club baseball team picked up its first two wins in team history Sunday evening, defeating the University of Rochester club team 8-5 and 20-5, respectively. Sophomore Garrett Johnston sparked the offense in game one, hitting an inside the park home run to get things going. Senior… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Bonnies win series after splitting doubleheader

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University baseball team split Sunday’s doubleheader against the Rhode Island Rams, losing the first game 8-4 and winning the second 7-5. The Bonnies took two of three from the Rams over the weekend. I thought we out played them in game one and game three,” head coach… Keep Reading

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