By Paul Gotham ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – The plan was to get in the lane and score at the basket. And that is exactly what St. Bonaventure’s Bonnies accomplished. With a distinct advantage in rebounds and points in the paint the Bonnies outscored their long-time rival, Canisius Golden Griffins by 15 in the second half on their way to a convincing 86-64 victory Saturday … [Read more...] about Bonnies control paint in victory over Canisius
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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
I’m Jon Severe, and you…are…not
One game does not equate swagger, but it can indicate an adjustment in body language. And that is what is happened at Rose Hill Gymnasium, Friday night. Fordham's 87-67 opening night triumph over St. Francis, Pa. was just that - one win in November. But there was a slight difference to the Rams. They dictated tempo. They dictated flow. A team which has been … [Read more...] about I’m Jon Severe, and you…are…not