By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure Bonnies’ first-half lull caught up to them this time. Bona faced its fourth halftime deficit in its last five games Saturday afternoon at the Reilly Center. There was another furious rally, a scoring barrage that tied the game at 62 with 10:49 remaining, but there was no comeback victory. Northern Iowa defeated SBU 90-80 in front of … [Read more...] about Not this time: AJ Green scores 35 points as Northern Iowa hands Bonnies first loss of season
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Bonnies return to Reilly Center, direct attention to Northern Iowa
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Ben Jacobson has been at Northern Iowa longer than Mark Schmidt has been at St. Bonaventure. Jacobson, who took over for former boss Greg McDermott at the end of the 2005-06 season, has led the Panthers to four NCAA Tournaments and a Sweet 16. When Jacobson compared this year’s NIU outfit to his top teams of year’s past in preseason, then, Saturday’s game at … [Read more...] about Bonnies return to Reilly Center, direct attention to Northern Iowa
Cook scores program-record 47 in St. John Fisher win
Courtesy of St. John Fisher College Athletic Communications PITTSFORD, N.Y. – Junior Daniel Cook of the St. John Fisher College men's basketball team broke the program's single-game scoring record on Tuesday night after scoring a career-high 47 points to help the Cardinals upend Buffalo State, 107-98, in a non-conference tilt inside Manning and Napier Varsity Gymnasium on … [Read more...] about Cook scores program-record 47 in St. John Fisher win
Canisius battles back to beat Coppin State
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Canisius junior forward Jacco Fritz hit one-of-two free-throws with 1.1 seconds left on the clock to help the Golden Griffins erase a three-point deficit in the game’s closing minute to cap off a 76-75 victory over Coppin State in the final game of the Cerebro Sports Lake Erie Challenge Wednesday afternoon at the Koessler Athletic Center. Canisius … [Read more...] about Canisius battles back to beat Coppin State
Saint Louis tops Stephen F. Austin to win Cancun Challenge
Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com RIVIERA MAYA, Mexico – Gibson Jimerson and Marten Linssen scored a game-high 19 points apiece, and Saint Louis held on for a 79-68 win over Stephen F. Austin to capture the 2021 Cancun Challenge Riviera Division title on Wednesday at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya. The win was the third in a row for the Billikens, who improve to 6-1 overall. SFA … [Read more...] about Saint Louis tops Stephen F. Austin to win Cancun Challenge