By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- If Charles Dickens had been a sportswriter, he would have thoroughly enjoyed recapping Friday's St. Bonaventure-Davidson game at the Reilly Center. Dickens passed 21 years before basketball was even invented, but the latest showcase between the Bonnies and Wildcats was indeed a tale of two halves. Bona, led by Kyle Lofton and … [Read more...] about Bonnies can’t sustain hot half in loss to Davidson
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Stats and facts as Bonnies prepare for primetime
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Before St. Bonaventure hosts Davidson at the Reilly Center Friday night, in a matchup that will be broadcast nationally on ESPN2, here's a grab bag of 12 stats and facts about the Bonnies and Wildcats: 1. St. Bonaventure and Davidson have played seven times since Davidson joined the A-10 in 2014. Four of those games have been decided by five points or … [Read more...] about Stats and facts as Bonnies prepare for primetime
Rhode Island suffocates Davidson; advances to A-10 final
By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSBURGH, PA -- E.C. Matthews led three in double figures, and the Rhode Island Rams advanced to the Atlantic 10 championship game with an 84-60 victory over the Davidson Wildcats at PPG Paints Arena, Saturday. Matthews connected on all four of his three-point attempts in the first half and paced a Rhode Island long-range attack which hit 12 of 19 from … [Read more...] about Rhode Island suffocates Davidson; advances to A-10 final
URI takes double-digit lead at half behind Matthews and long-range attack
By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSBURGH, PA -- E.C. Matthews connected on all four of his attempts behind the arc, and the Rhode Island Rams took a 46-34 lead over the Davidson Wildcats into halftime of the Atlantic 10 semifinals at PPG Paints Arena, Saturday. Matthews drilled his first trey of the half from the left corner to spark a 13-2 URI run. Teammate Jared Terrell followed with … [Read more...] about URI takes double-digit lead at half behind Matthews and long-range attack
Gibbs, Davidson knock off Dayton in Atlantic 10 quarter-finals
By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSBURGH, PA. -- Jack Gibbs hit back-to-back three-pointers and set an arena record as the Davidson Wildcats rallied late to defeat the top-seeded Dayton Flyers 73-67 in the Atlantic 10 quarter-finals at PPG Paints Arena, Friday. After leading by as many as 16 points, Gibbs nailed a step-back three from left corner to give Davidson a lead it did not … [Read more...] about Gibbs, Davidson knock off Dayton in Atlantic 10 quarter-finals