By CHUCKIE MAGGIO PITTSFORD, N.Y. -- Alex Minnehan's teammates swarmed their quarterback, anticipating a postgame announcement that was hardly a surprise. The Livonia Bulldogs won the Section V Class B championship Saturday night, blanking the Honeoye Falls-Lima Cougars 12-0 at Growney Field on the campus of St. John Fisher College. Minnehan, who accounted for both touchdowns … [Read more...] about Minnehan the hero as Livonia claims Class B
Three-point misses plague Bonnies; Lamb scores 15 in Vermont victory
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ST. BONAVENTURE -- Dominick Welch rose and fired, hoping to bring the Reilly Center faithful to their feet and shave three points off St. Bonaventure's deficit. A swish from behind the arc would bring the Bonnies within a point with 1:46 remaining and mitigate a forgettable shooting night. The look was great, but the result summarized Bonaventure's entire … [Read more...] about Three-point misses plague Bonnies; Lamb scores 15 in Vermont victory
Athena grad Lamb a tall task for Bonnies
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO If Anthony Lamb isn't the last person the St. Bonaventure Bonnies want to see emerge from the locker room Friday night, he's high on the shortlist. Bonnies center Osun Osunniyi's injured knee will force him to watch from the bench as Lamb, fresh off a 42-point effort in last year's meeting, opens his senior season against the 0-1, shorthanded Bonnies. Lamb, a … [Read more...] about Athena grad Lamb a tall task for Bonnies
Opening Night Takeaways: Bonnies lose game to Ohio, Osunniyi to injury
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO For the second straight year, the St. Bonaventure men's basketball team is trying to regroup while hoping an injury to a star post player isn't as serious as it looked. Here are some takeaways from the 65-53 defeat: Player of the Game: Jason Preston, Ohio. He was only the third-leading scorer on his team, but the point guard Preston had full control of … [Read more...] about Opening Night Takeaways: Bonnies lose game to Ohio, Osunniyi to injury
Johnson expected to make immediate contribution with Bonnies
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO At a program where newcomers already tend to be unheralded mystery men, Matt Johnson was the latest to fall into an even less newsworthy category. Johnson, who spent his first two seasons of collegiate basketball at junior colleges, committed to Mark Schmidt and St. Bonaventure on March 2. College basketball reporter Adam Zagoria broke the news about an hour … [Read more...] about Johnson expected to make immediate contribution with Bonnies