By CHUCKIE MAGGIO BUFFALO -- The St. Bonaventure men's basketball team knew it wasn't going to run away with its matchup against Buffalo from the beginning, that the impressive 17-6 lead it built in the first seven minutes on Monday would at least be met by some resistance and offensive firepower on the UB end. For 32 minutes, that firepower was manageable, exciting even, as … [Read more...] about Bonnies bested by Bulls
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Bonnies Basketball Decade In Review: Biggest What-Ifs
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Editor’s note: As this calendar year comes to a close and 2020 fast approaches, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball program is wrapping up one of its most memorable decades. The “Bonnies Basketball Decade In Review” series takes a look back at the players, games and moments that defined the 2010s. Today, Chuckie Maggio look backs on the five biggest "What … [Read more...] about Bonnies Basketball Decade In Review: Biggest What-Ifs
Takeaways: Bonnies complete two-minute drill to top Middle Tennessee
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Osun Osunniyi was clearly St. Bonaventure's best player in Saturday afternoon's game at Middle Tennessee, but for a moment it looked like it wouldn't matter. The Bonnies were already down five points when Osunniyi missed a dunk with 1:45 remaining, and all the Blue Raiders had to do was grab the rebound to diminish Bona's chances. Instead, the orange passed by … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Bonnies complete two-minute drill to top Middle Tennessee
Takeaways: Bonnies control reunion with Gannon
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The much-maligned St. Bonaventure-Gannon contest has come and gone, with the Bonnies defeating the Division II Golden Knights 75-50 in the first meeting between the teams since 1977. Bona did not always play well but was never in danger of losing, making 50 percent of its shots and eventually playing its entire roster. The Bonnies' win streak extends to … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Bonnies control reunion with Gannon
Bonnies Basketball Decade In Review: Ranking the 10 Teams
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO As this calendar year comes to a close and 2020 fast approaches, the St. Bonaventure men's basketball program is wrapping up one of its most memorable decades. The "Bonnies Basketball Decade In Review" series will take a look back at the players, games and moments that defined the 2010s. The first installment of the series will rank the 10 teams that completed … [Read more...] about Bonnies Basketball Decade In Review: Ranking the 10 Teams