By Paul Casey Gotham Nine seconds remained on the Reilly Center clock - 9.1 to be exact. St. Bonaventure's Bonnies trailed by one, with the ball, no timeouts and 94 feet from the basket. Instinctively, Ogo Adegboye stepped out-of-bounds to start the deadball play. “We run a play all the time. We call it sprint,” Bonnies coach Mark Schmidt explained. “Ogo takes the ball … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure’s Adegboye takes what is given
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Conger leads Bonaventure past Fordham
St. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- With their leading scorer limited by foul trouble, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies went looking for alternatives. They didn't need to go far to find what was needed. Demetrius Conger keyed a 22-9 run to end the first half, and the St. Bonaventure Bonnies went on to an 82-63 victory over the Fordham Rams in Atlantic 10 action Wednesday night at the … [Read more...] about Conger leads Bonaventure past Fordham
Bonnies dominate La Salle
St. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Whatever gauge one could use to measure their performance, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies passed the test on Saturday afternoon. Stingy defense? Check. Execution in the half-court offense? Check. Opportunistic? Check. Patience and willpower? Check. Convincing conference win? It goes without saying. Andrew Nicholson had a game-high 24 points, and … [Read more...] about Bonnies dominate La Salle
Bonas upend Duquesne
By Paul Casey Gotham St. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- For more than 39 minutes the Duquesne Dukes answered every challenge brought by the St. Bonaventure Bonnies. When St. Bonaventure took an early lead scoring from beyond the arc, the Dukes didn't flinch. The Bonnies then turned to their inside game. Duquesne took it in stride. Bona mounted a late rally, and the Dukes appeared to … [Read more...] about Bonas upend Duquesne
Xavier flexes muscles in victory over St. Bonaventure
By Paul Casey Gotham St. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- For twenty minutes, the St. Bonaventure faithful had reason to believe. But hope can prove itself to be a fleeting object. Tu Holloway tallied 22 second-half points as the Atlantic 10-leading Xavier Musketeers rallied for a convincing 79-65 victory over the St. Bonaventure Bonnies at the Reilly Center, Wednesday … [Read more...] about Xavier flexes muscles in victory over St. Bonaventure