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Breaking: Joe Manhertz out as St. Bonaventure Director of Athletics

Published on March 22, 2024 in Breaking News/SPORTS/Sports web exclusive/Web Exclusives by Allie Elkins

Photo: St. Bonaventure University BY ALLIE ELKINS, SPORTS EDITOR In the aftermath of public outcry from the St. Bonaventure community surrounding the athletic department’s handling of a National Invitation Tournament bid, Joe Manhertz resigned as St. Bonaventure’s Director of Athletics, sources told The Bona Venture Friday night. A university spokesperson confirmed Saturday morning. When reached…

Bonnies softball looks ahead to eight-game homestand

Published on March 22, 2024 in Softball/SPORTS by Sports Staff

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY GAVIN WATSON, CONTRIBUTING WRITER The St. Bonaventure University softball team has had a slow start to the season, losing its first seven games. The Bonnies’ first win of the year came against Quinnipiac. Since that game, the Bonnies have lost six straight heading into the bulk of their Atlantic 10…

Bonnies men’s lacrosse seniors reflect on careers ahead of Senior Day

Published on March 22, 2024 in Lacrosse/SPORTS/Uncategorized by Kyle Maier

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY KYLE MAIER, SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The St. Bonaventure University men’s lacrosse team faces Marquette University this Saturday at the Tom 80’ and Michelle Marra Athletics Field Complex. The Bonnies (1-5) seek their second straight win as the Golden Eagles (3-5) look to avoid their sixth straight loss. The game serves…

Bonnies baseball takes down Penn State

Published on March 21, 2024 in Baseball/SPORTS by Sports Staff

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY RYAN LOMBARDI, CONTRIBUTING WRITER St. Bonaventure baseball wins third in a row after win at Penn State. Entering Tuesday, the St. Bonaventure University’s baseball team looked to continue its recent success against Penn State University, a Power Five school. The Panthers (11-7) overcame a five-run deficit in the seventh, but…

Bonnies baseball win first series of 2024

Published on March 19, 2024 in Baseball/SPORTS/Web Exclusives by Sports Staff

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY RYAN LOMBARDI, CONTRIBUTING WRITER On Friday, St. Bonaventure traveled to Mount St. Mary’s for a four-game weekend series. Chance Moore, a redshirt junior, toed the rubber for the Bonnies in Game One. Moore went four innings, allowing three earned runs and striking out three. Redshirt senior right fielder Adam Rankie…

Recap: Bonnies men’s basketball season ends after loss to Duquesne in A-10 Semifinals

Published on March 16, 2024 in Men's Basketball/SPORTS/Sports web exclusive/Web Exclusives by Andrew Hale

BY: ANDREW HALE, MANAGING EDITOR The No. 7 seeded St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team fell 70-60 to the No. 6 seeded Duquesne Dukes in the Atlantic 10 Semifinal game. The semifinal matchup was the third time the two teams played each other in three months. Bonnies sophomore forward Assa Essamvous drove to the lane, converting…

Preview: Bonnies men’s basketball takes on Duquesne in A-10 Semifinals Saturday

Published on March 16, 2024 in Men's Basketball/SPORTS/Sports web exclusive by Andrew Hale

BY: ANDREW HALE, MANAGING EDITOR The No. 7 seeded St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team takes on the No. 6 seeded Duquesne Dukes in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Championships Saturday. This is the third matchup of the season between the two teams. Duquesne defeated Bonaventure in both games. At home in January, the Dukes…

The NCAA’s bat-flip ban adds to their awful mistakes

Published on March 15, 2024 in OPINION/SPORTS by Opinion Staff

BY COLIN BISH, STAFF WRITER Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) rules on “unsportsmanlike acts” continue to show that many rulemakers remain out of touch with the evolving game of baseball. On Feb. 25, with his team down 8-4 to Nebraska, Grand Canyon senior utility player Tyler Wilson smashed a…

The new MLB jerseys are just simply comically bad

Published on March 15, 2024 in OPINION by Opinion Staff

ALEXANDER THOMAS: CONTRIBUTING WRITER Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons The 2024 MLB season is one to be looking forward to. Players are more talented than ever, and new records are being set every year. One thing holding the MLB back is the new Nike Vapor jerseys manufactured by Fanatics. Players and fans have started to…

Men’s lacrosse secures first win of the season

Published on March 15, 2024 in Lacrosse/SPORTS by Kyle Maier

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY KYLE MAIER, SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The St. Bonaventure University’s men’s lacrosse team won its first game of the season Tuesday after beating Canisius University 12-8. Senior midfielder Jackson Webster opened up scoring for the Golden Griffins (2-5) before the Bonnies (1-5) answered with four goals from four different players in…

Bonnies Baseball drops series tiebreaker to Middle Tennessee

Published on March 15, 2024 in Baseball/SPORTS by Sports Staff

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY RYAN LOMBARDI, CONTRIBUTING WRITER The Bonnies traveled to Middle Tennessee Friday afternoon for a three-game series against the Blue Raiders. Redshirt junior Chance Moore started on the mound for Bonaventure in Game 1. The Bonnies went down early after junior shortstop Clay Badylak and sophomore secondbaseman Cale Vinson hit sac…

OPINION: BONNIES WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WILL TURN IT AROUND

Published on March 15, 2024 in OPINION/SPORTS/Women's basketball by Allie Elkins

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY ALLIE ELKINS, SPORTS EDITOR Having not won a game since Dec. 30, the St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team capped off a rough season with a 62-51 loss on March 6 to Dayton in the Atlantic 10 Championships. This abrupt end to a 4-26 season served as a sad ending…

Preview: Bonnies men’s basketball takes on Loyola Chicago in Atlantic 10 Quarterfinals

Published on March 13, 2024 in Men's Basketball/SPORTS/Sports web exclusive/Web Exclusives by Andrew Hale

BY ANDREW HALE, MANAGING EDITOR The No. 7 St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team takes on No. 2 Loyola Chicago in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Championships Thursday. In February, the Bonnies defeated the Ramblers 79-64 in Loyola Chicago’s first trip to the Reilly Center. Bonnies redshirt senior guard Daryl Banks III scored 26 off…

Recap: Bonnies men’s basketball defeats La Salle in Second Round of Atlantic 10 Championships

Published on March 13, 2024 in Men's Basketball/SPORTS/Sports web exclusive/Web Exclusives by Andrew Hale

BY ANDREW HALE, MANAGING EDITOR The No. 7 St. Bonaventure Bonnies basketball team defeated the No. 10 La Salle Explorers in the second round of the Atlantic 10 Championships. In the first matchup between La Salle and Bonaventure in January, the Explorers won 72-59. La Salle had won the previous two meetings before Wednesday’s tournament…

Bonnies Baseball looks ahead to Middle Tennessee

Published on March 8, 2024 in Baseball/SPORTS by Kyle Maier

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY RYAN LOMBARDI, CONTRIBUTING WRITER The St. Bonaventure baseball team looks to get back on track with a four-game series at Middle Tennessee this weekend. The Bonnies enter 3-7 on the year, coming off a series loss to Presbyterian. St. Bonaventure took Game 1 of the series, winning 2-0. Sophomore…

UFC’s newest megastar: Ilia “El Matador” Topuria

Published on February 23, 2024 in OPINION by Opinion Staff

BY COLIN BISH, STAFF WRITER Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Many fans criticized and laughed at the supreme confidence of Spanish-Georgian fighter Ilia Topuria. They called him “delusional” and hoped reigning Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski would humble the brash, young challenger. Instead, Topuria proved everyone wrong, brutally knocking out Volkanovski in the second round and…

Bonnies baseball loses tiebreaker to The Citadel

Published on February 23, 2024 in Baseball/SPORTS by Kyle Maier

Photo: St. Bonaventure Athletics BY KYLE MAIER, SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The St. Bonaventure men’s baseball team dropped the rubber game against The Citadel Bulldogs this past Sunday at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park, losing 8-4 after allowing a five-run seventh inning. In the 1st, the Bonnies bats continued to produce a day after scoring 22…

Softball looks ahead to 2024 season

Published on February 22, 2024 in Softball/SPORTS by Sports Staff

PHOTO: ST. BONAVENTURE ATHLETICS BY NATHAN DONNELLY, SPORTS WRITER Following an 12-35-1 record in 2023, the St. Bonaventure softball team looks ahead to 2024. The Bonnies will begin their season with a trip to Madeira Beach, Florida., against Bellarmine on Feb. 23. Sophomore second baseman Abby Farber said she is looking forward to traveling to…

Recap: Essamvous’ career-high 23 lift Bonnies over Rams

Published on February 20, 2024 in Men's Basketball/SPORTS by Jonathan Walker

PHOTO COURTESY OF GOBONNIES BY JONNY WALKER, ADVISORY EDITOR NEW YORK — Forward Assa Essamvous’ career-high 23 points lifted the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team over Fordham, 85-67, Wednesday night in Rose Hill Gymnasium. Essamvous, a 6-foot-6 sophomore, hit seven of the Bonnies’ (15-9, 6-6 A-10) 12 made 3-pointers. The Rams (10-14, 4-7 A-10), who…

Opinion: Bonnies men’s basketball defined by inconsistency

Published on February 20, 2024 in Men's Basketball/SPORTS by Jonathan Walker

PHOTO COURTESY OF GOBONNIES BY JONNY WALKER, ADVISORY EDITOR With an 85-67 rout of Fordham Wednesday night, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team got back to .500 in Atlantic 10 Conference play. But two-thirds of the way through their conference season, the Bonnies (15-9, 6-6 A-10) have only consistently proved one thing: their inconsistency. Wednesday’s…

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