By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure was in an improbable spot, holding the ball in its possession with a shot at sending its game against VCU to overtime on Friday night. The Bonnies hadn’t led since the 7:03 mark of the first half, trailed by as much as 12 and saw Jaren Holmes miss 14 minutes […]
When St. Bonaventure leaves Richmond, Va. on Friday night, things will not be the same as when the team departed from Bradford, Pa. on Thursday…
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team will not be making its scheduled road trip to the University of Massachusetts next Sunday after UMass imposed a department-wide athletics pause. Instead, the Bonnies will visit Virginia Commonwealth on Friday in a rematch of last month’s comeback victory, according to multiple sources. The game will […]
Bona walked to the locker room at halftime down by 15 points. A manageable seven-point deficit with less than two minutes remaining in the period ballooned to a 40-25 disadvantage at the break, capped by a shooting foul at the buzzer that allowed VCU to tack on two free throws…
When the teams met in 2019, its “Big 3″‘s freshman campaign, Bonaventure let VCU rush out to a 28-8 lead over the first 11 minutes and send many fans home well before the game ended in an 85-55 Homecoming humiliation…
VCU guard Marcus Evans practiced Thursday and is expected to play in Friday’s NCAA Tournament game against UCF, but coach Mike Rhodes said his star is not 100 percent. Evans suffered a bone bruise in his left knee in the first half of the Rams’ Atlantic 10 Tournament quarterfinal loss to Rhode Island…
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ST. BONAVENTURE — The exodus was most pronounced during the second-to-last media timeout of the game, with most of the 5,382 fans deciding they had seen enough. Fans who vow to never leave a game early saw their loyalty tested in VCU’s 85-55 thrashing of St. Bonaventure on Saturday afternoon. The game, […]
Junior forward Courtney Stockard, who has quietly scored double figures every game in February to date, led the way for the brown and white in this one…
Rhody’s offense became its best defense. VCU, which scores 13.5 per game off turnovers, managed just six points off miscues on Sunday – VCU’s second-lowest total of the season…
Tournament MVP E.C. Matthews finished with 19 points including a pair of free throws in the closing seconds, and the Rhode Island Rams defeated the VCU Rams, 70-63 to claim the Atlantic 10 championship and secure a spot in the NCAA Tournament…