By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Peter van Paassen never thought of Andy Stinson as a walk-on during their three years as St. Bonaventure men's basketball teammates. "One thing about Andy, he could jump. He would dunk on you if he had the chance," Van Paassen, one of the stars of the Bonnies' 2000 NCAA Tournament team, recalled with a laugh. "We took him serious." Stinson, who led … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure hoops alum Stinson remembered as teammate, friend and family man
St. Bonaventure’s game at Saint Joseph’s postponed
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure's game at Saint Joseph's on Wednesday has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns in the Saint Joseph's program, sources confirmed. The Hawks played at Richmond last Tuesday, less than a week before Richmond went on pause due to positive COVID-19 test results. A source said the Bonnies will not add a replacement game before Saturday … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure’s game at Saint Joseph’s postponed
Schmidt: Bonnies “truly like each other”
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure men's basketball team's bond this season has faced several challenges. Three players departed the program since preseason: one before Thanksgiving, one before the team's first game and one before second semester. Bona didn't play until Dec. 15 due to COVID-related cancellations, including a quarantine due to multiple positive tests. … [Read more...] about Schmidt: Bonnies “truly like each other”
Bonnies burn George Mason in first half, secure best ever Atlantic 10 start
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Dominick Welch cracked a smile, knowing the question was coming: What is it, exactly, that causes him to have some of his most prolific games against George Mason? If he knows, he's not revealing any secrets. "I don't really think it matters what the team is. We just go out there and try to play to the best of our abilities," Welch remarked. "But it just … [Read more...] about Bonnies burn George Mason in first half, secure best ever Atlantic 10 start
Bonnies seek to continue Mason domination
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure's Saturday afternoon lost some objective cache when the Davidson Wildcats paused basketball activities due to COVID-19. The Bonnies were poised to have a direct challenge to their first place Atlantic 10 standing for the second week in a row, either retaining their league lead or being surpassed by the Wildcats by tiebreak. The 8-6 … [Read more...] about Bonnies seek to continue Mason domination