By Paul Gotham CINCINNATI, OH -- St. Bonaventure's Bonnies had plenty of answers on Saturday afternoon. Just not enough to beat an elite team. Mark Lyons led four Musketeers in double figures as Xavier downed St. Bonaventure 77-64 in Atlantic 10 Conference play at the Cintas Center. Lyons paced an offense which attacked the Bonnies from the inside and out. "When Lyons is … [Read more...] about Xavier too much; downs Bona, 77-64
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Nicholson and Bona stop UD, 81-73
By Paul Casey Gotham ST. BONAVENTURE, NY -- All streaks are meant to end. On Wednesday night, that was a good thing for the St. Bonaventure Bonnies. Andrew Nicholson notched a double-double as the Brown and White knocked off an undermanned University of Dayton Flyers squad, 81-73 in Atlantic 10 conference action at the Reilly Center. Nicholson scored 18 of his … [Read more...] about Nicholson and Bona stop UD, 81-73
It’s all in a day’s work for St. Bonaventure’s Matthew Wright
By Paul Casey Gotham Midway through the first half of a recent contest, St. Bonaventure's Matthew Wright came off a screen and flaired to the outer third of the floor. After catching a pass through a tangle of hands and arms, he pivoted, surveying the court. With the defense pursuing from behind, Wright advanced the ball one dribble and, despite having an opening in front … [Read more...] about It’s all in a day’s work for St. Bonaventure’s Matthew Wright
Duquesne rides second-half run to victory over SBU, 66-52
By Paul Casey Gotham PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Turning hurt into positive. That is how the Duquesne Dukes spent their Saturday afternoon. Less than 72 hours after a late-game collapse, the Dukes used those lessons for their first conference win of the season. Sean Johnson and T.J. McConnell sparked a 13-0 second-half run as the Dukes defeated the St. Bonaventure Bonnies, … [Read more...] about Duquesne rides second-half run to victory over SBU, 66-52
Bonnies fight off pesky Colonials, 66-56
By Paul Gotham ST. BONAVENTURE, NY -- Andrew Nicholson started it. Chris Johnson finished. And then some. The duo chipped in15 points apiece as the St. Bonaventure Bonnies opened Atlantic 10 play with a 66-56 victory over the George Washington Colonials at the Reilly Center. Johnson scored 10 of his 15 points in the game's final 9 minutes to salt the victory. The junior … [Read more...] about Bonnies fight off pesky Colonials, 66-56