By CHUCKIE MAGGIO As an eventful St. Bonaventure basketball summer winds down, incoming freshman Dominick Welch took to Twitter on Monday to express his thoughts about August. "Basketball season needs to hurry back up!!" the Buffalo native tweeted. "This is the most boring time of year frfr. (sic)" The tweet was consistent with the offseason vibe Welch and the rest of … [Read more...] about Bonnies basketball August notebook
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La Salle’s Pookie Powell granted waiver from NCAA; will be eligible for 2018-19 season
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com PHILADELPHIA – La Salle University men's basketball player Pookie Powell has been granted a waiver by the NCAA to compete for the Explorers during the upcoming 2018-19 season, it was announced by head coach Ashley Howard on Thursday. "I cannot describe how happy I am for Pookie to receive this waiver from the NCAA," Howard said. "He is such a … [Read more...] about La Salle’s Pookie Powell granted waiver from NCAA; will be eligible for 2018-19 season
Saint Joseph’s schedule features Loyola Chicago at The Palestra
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA - A meeting with 2018 NCAA Final Four team Loyola Chicago at the Palestra is among the highlights of the Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball non-conference schedule for 2018-19. In addition, the Hawks will participate in the inaugural Myrtle Beach Invitational, visit the defending NCAA champion and play a total of 16 home games. SJU … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s schedule features Loyola Chicago at The Palestra
Bonnies and Syracuse to meet at Carrier Dome
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com One year after a thrilling, overtime win over the Orange, St. Bonaventure's men's basketball team will play Syracuse again this coming season. The teams will meet on Saturday, Dec. 29, in the Carrier Dome. It will be the third meeting between the schools in four seasons. Last season on Dec. 22, the Bonnies earned a 60-57 decision from Syracuse … [Read more...] about Bonnies and Syracuse to meet at Carrier Dome
Bucknell to play Rhode Island in Diamond Head Classic First Round
Courtesy of BucknellBison.com LEWISBURG, Pa. – The bracket for this year’s Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic was announced on Wednesday, and Bucknell will open the tournament against Rhode Island in a battle of 2018 NCAA Tournament participants. The Bison and Rams will meet in the third of four games on Saturday, Dec. 22 at 10 p.m. Eastern time (5 p.m. locally in … [Read more...] about Bucknell to play Rhode Island in Diamond Head Classic First Round