By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- John Nally was happy with his Pittsford Sutherland Knights after their road win at Eastridge on Friday night. His kids, who excitedly ran over to hug him during his postgame interview, were just happy to see their dad. There were plenty of smiles on the Sutherland side after the Knights improved to 5-4 with a 56-50 victory. A squad … [Read more...] about Ryan scores 23 as Sutherland edges Eastridge
You’ll be seeing a lot of this Bonnies lineup in conference play
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure men's basketball team used six different starting lineup combinations during non-conference play. From the beginning of preseason, when senior Courtney Stockard wasn't yet cleared for full contact practices, injuries have prohibited head coach Mark Schmidt from penciling in his ideal starting five. Freshman guard Dominick Welch's … [Read more...] about You’ll be seeing a lot of this Bonnies lineup in conference play
Freshman Welch returns to Bonnies practice
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO New year, new health for the St. Bonaventure men's basketball team. Bonnies freshman Dominick Welch posted on Twitter Tuesday that he has returned to practice, six weeks after suffering a foot injury in SBU's Cayman Islands Classic loss to Georgia State. While his return to game action is still unknown, Bonaventure is close to having a full scholarship … [Read more...] about Freshman Welch returns to Bonnies practice
Battle, turnovers sink Bonnies against Orange
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO SYRACUSE -- Tyus Battle laughed at the exchange, laughed at the technical foul, perhaps laughed at how easily his team handled its de facto "revenge game." The junior, who scored 10 points in less than five minutes on Saturday, seemed to enjoy watching Jalen Poyser receive punishment for the frustration he helped orchestrate. St. Bonaventure's only … [Read more...] about Battle, turnovers sink Bonnies against Orange
How Courtney Stockard can take over the Carrier Dome
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO For Courtney Stockard and the St. Bonaventure offense, last year's game against Syracuse's vaunted 2-3 zone was all about positioning. SU coach Jim Boeheim has implemented a strict zone defense since 1996. That year, he had 6-foot-5 guard Lazarus Sims and 6-foot-6 guard Jason Cipolla in his lineup. "Neither was a lock-down man-to-man defender," … [Read more...] about How Courtney Stockard can take over the Carrier Dome