By Taylor Nigrelli ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- The last time the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team started a season 3-0, Bill Clinton sat in the Oval Office, the Backstreet Boys ruled the Billboard charts and the phrase “welding certificate” didn’t make residents of Olean recoil in horror. During that 2000-2001 season – which ended with an NIT berth – Jim Baron coached the … [Read more...] about Ndoye, Wright Spoil Baron’s Return
No. 14 VCU’s Havoc Defense Wears Down Winthrop In Win
By Ryan Lazo RICHMOND — Leading by just six points with 14:01 remaining, Virginia Commonwealth University needed to make a play to regain control of the game and retake the momentum from a Winthrop squad intent on scoring an upset over the No. 14 ranked team in the country. On a Rams squad with household names up and down the roster — Treveon Graham, Briante Weber and … [Read more...] about No. 14 VCU’s Havoc Defense Wears Down Winthrop In Win
SBU rides strong second half to victory
By Taylor Nigrelli ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Two games, two sub-par first halves, two strong second halves and two wins for the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team. After pulling away in the second half against South Dakota Saturday, the Bonnies (2-0) defeated Abilene Christian (0-2) Monday night at the Reilly Center. Despite the lopsided score, the Bonnies didn’t … [Read more...] about SBU rides strong second half to victory
Lindsay, Allen Lead Richmond Past Belmont
By Ryan Lazo RICHMOND — There comes a moment in every game where big-time players step up and do what's necessary for his team to win the game. For the game's first 23:17, Cedrick Lindsay was a shadow of himself. The Spiders leading returning scorer and one of the top returning scorers in the Atlantic 10 Conference at 20 points per game last season, had attempted just two … [Read more...] about Lindsay, Allen Lead Richmond Past Belmont
Kloof feeds off the energy of teammates
By Taylor Nigrelli ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Saturday, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies took the court for its first regular season game action since Mar. 9. That day the Bonnies were faced with the task of defeating the Fordham Rams – they of a 2-13 conference record – for an opportunity to secure a spot in the 2013 Atlantic 10 postseason tournament. The Rams earned their … [Read more...] about Kloof feeds off the energy of teammates