By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ST. BONAVENTURE -- Mark Schmidt was emotional, as were many of the 4,803 fans in attendance. The 12th year coach had just broken St. Bonaventure's all-time coaching wins record with his 203rd victory, heard the Bona student section chant his name and listened to the arena, his arena, stand and applaud. The postgame festivities after Sunday's 79-56 win … [Read more...] about Record-breaking day at Reilly Center as Bonnies top George Mason
Takeaways: Schmidt ties Weise as Bonnies run over St. Joe’s
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO In Mark Schmidt's second attempt at tying Larry Weise for St. Bonaventure's all-time coaching wins record, the Bonnies could not have done a much better job following one of his favorite teachings. For 11 years now Schmidt has rounded up his squad of self-proclaimed "misfits" and preached a fundamental victory formula he calls the trifecta: defense, … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Schmidt ties Weise as Bonnies run over St. Joe’s
Bonnies outplayed from the start in loss to VCU
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ST. BONAVENTURE -- The exodus was most pronounced during the second-to-last media timeout of the game, with most of the 5,382 fans deciding they had seen enough. Fans who vow to never leave a game early saw their loyalty tested in VCU's 85-55 thrashing of St. Bonaventure on Saturday afternoon. The game, which took place on SBU's Alumni Weekend, was a … [Read more...] about Bonnies outplayed from the start in loss to VCU
Takeaways: Osunniyi has historic night as Bonnies steal road win
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure Bonnies recorded more rebounds than points at Duquesne on Wednesday and shot just 28.6 percent (20-of-70). This season, that kind of anemic offense usually results in a loss. Matter of fact, that kind of offense tends to result in a loss in anyseason: SBU previously shot under 30 percent just twice since 2010, losing both games. … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Osunniyi has historic night as Bonnies steal road win
Bonnies are visiting a quality Duquesne squad
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Everything LeBron James touches, that doesn't get traded, turns to gold. James ranked No. 6 on Forbes Magazine's 2018 ranking of the world's highest paid athletes. He signed a lifetime deal with Nike in 2015 that is reportedly worth over a billion dollars. He will play in his 15th NBA All-Star Game a week from Sunday and has appeared in eight … [Read more...] about Bonnies are visiting a quality Duquesne squad