Courtesy of GoBonnies.com RICHMOND, Va. - A week ago, St. Bonaventure prepared for perhaps its toughest back-to-back road dates on the schedule without a true road victory on the year. Five days in Richmond changed all that. The Bonnies scored their second consecutive win in the capital city of Virginia by holding on for a 66-62 triumph over Richmond Wednesday night at … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure caps Richmond sweep with victory over Spiders, 66-62
Richmond Spiders
St. Bonaventure continues its winning ways at home with victory over Richmond
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - The home cooking still works. St. Bonaventure moved to 8-1 on the season on home court, this time led by backcourt mates Moses Flowers and Daryl Banks III who tallied 20 points apiece to power the Bonnies to a 71-63 victory Saturday afternoon over visiting Richmond at the Reilly Center. Flowers went … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure continues its winning ways at home with victory over Richmond
Cooley’s Friars use 3-pointers and stifling defense to advance to first Sweet 16 since 1997
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO BUFFALO – Noah Horchler calmly deposited Jacob Gilyard’s 3-point try into the scorer’s table, unable to contain a smile as he fixed his hair and returned to his defensive stance. The play resembled a big brother swatting his younger brother in a game of one-on-one in the driveway, only the stakes attached to this performance were far greater. The Richmond … [Read more...] about Cooley’s Friars use 3-pointers and stifling defense to advance to first Sweet 16 since 1997
Upset-minded Richmond and deep Providence squad meet with Sweet 16 on the line
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO BUFFALO – Pulling off one NCAA Tournament upset as the No. 12 seed is a difficult task. Achieving a second is even tougher, although 12s have experienced a resurgence over the last decade. No. 12 seeds are 10-13 in the second round since the 2012 Tourney, with just one of those wins occurring against a team seeded worse than fifth in their region. Most … [Read more...] about Upset-minded Richmond and deep Providence squad meet with Sweet 16 on the line
Second round Spiders: Richmond upsets Iowa
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO BUFFALO -- Chris Mooney remarked before Richmond’s NCAA Tournament game against Iowa that even during the losing seasons from 2017-19, despite a billboard being commissioned near his own workplace three years ago advocating for his firing, vindication never entered his mind. “I feel like it's so common, especially in sports, to worry about the doubters,” … [Read more...] about Second round Spiders: Richmond upsets Iowa