By CHUCKIE MAGGIO East High co-head coach James Vann remarked Friday night that his team is too young to be nervous. "They just wanna play football, and that's what we love," Vann said. "That's what we love from them, is they just wanna get out there and play football, not worry about if it's a sectional game. ... They're just here to play." The sectional playoff debut for … [Read more...] about East advances past Eastridge after explosive first half
Adaway focused on building confidence during South Beach summer
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Jalen Adaway took his talents to South Beach this offseason not to join the Miami Heat, like frequent workout partner and former Heat guard Kendrick Nunn, nor to simply soak up the Sunshine State, but to work. Adaway enjoyed the area, to be sure, but he also spent hours on his game. Adaway, St. Bonaventure’s third-leading scorer last season, participated in … [Read more...] about Adaway focused on building confidence during South Beach summer
RIT men’s hockey set to play two games at Notre Dame
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The RIT men’s hockey team is one of seven teams in the nation with a perfect penalty kill percentage this season. The Tigers faced one of the six units last weekend, when St. Lawrence visited the Blue Cross Arena. They’ll meet another this weekend, when they travel to South Bend, Ind. to play the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Thursday and Friday. Though … [Read more...] about RIT men’s hockey set to play two games at Notre Dame
Lofton named to Cousy Award preseason watch list
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure senior Kyle Lofton has been named to the preseason Bob Cousy Award watch list, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced Monday. Twenty Division I point guards were named as candidates for the honor, which is awarded to the country’s top floor general. A national committee of college basketball personnel determined the watch … [Read more...] about Lofton named to Cousy Award preseason watch list
St. Bonaventure ranked 23rd in preseason Associated Press poll
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team is ranked No. 23 in the preseason Associated Press poll, its first appearance since 1971. The poll is conducted by a panel of 66 college basketball writers throughout the country. The Bonnies, who return all five starters from last season’s Atlantic 10 regular season and conference tournament championship team, … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure ranked 23rd in preseason Associated Press poll