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Bona heads to Siegel Center to complete home-and-home against improved VCU team

February 28, 2022 by Chuckie Maggio Leave a Comment

By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Virginia Commonwealth has experienced something of an offensive revival recently. VCU has epitomized “defensive struggle” for most of the season, ranking 14th in the country in opponent points per game and 280th in scoring itself. The Rams did not record 80 points in a single non-conference game for the first time since 1997-98 and have not performed well at … [Read more...] about Bona heads to Siegel Center to complete home-and-home against improved VCU team

Bonnies host redemption-minded VCU in first Friday Night Showcase of season

January 13, 2022 by Chuckie Maggio Leave a Comment

By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Perhaps the first warning signs that the St. Bonaventure Bonnies were going to become an extreme second half team were planted during their first meeting with VCU last year. The Bonnies hadn’t, to that point, faced a halftime deficit larger than two points at Richmond. They actually started games powerfully at home, jumping ahead by double-digits against … [Read more...] about Bonnies host redemption-minded VCU in first Friday Night Showcase of season

Reigning Atlantic 10 Player of the Year Bones Hyland chooses to hire agent, enter NBA Draft

April 17, 2021 by Chuckie Maggio 1 Comment

By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Bones Hyland's last week in a Virginia Commonwealth uniform was arguably his most unusual. Hyland led VCU in scoring in the Atlantic 10 Championship Game defeat against St. Bonaventure despite missing the last 13 minutes of the first half with foul trouble. He picked up three personals in under seven minutes to start the game but managed 21 points, 11 of … [Read more...] about Reigning Atlantic 10 Player of the Year Bones Hyland chooses to hire agent, enter NBA Draft

Bonnies are league’s best: St. Bonaventure wins Atlantic 10 Tournament

March 14, 2021 by Chuckie Maggio Leave a Comment

By CHUCKIE MAGGIO DAYTON, Ohio -- The emotions hit different Bonnies in different ways once the buzzer sounded at University of Dayton Arena. Jaren Holmes sobbed with his mother, reflecting on a winding path from junior college product to Atlantic 10 champion. Kyle Lofton sat with the trophy a while, staring at St. Bonaventure's new prized possession. Jalen Adaway scooped up … [Read more...] about Bonnies are league’s best: St. Bonaventure wins Atlantic 10 Tournament

Bonnies and Rams meet for Championship Sunday rubber match

March 13, 2021 by Chuckie Maggio Leave a Comment

By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The seeds for this rubber match were planted in a typical postgame exchange between two competitive, prideful guards. St. Bonaventure's Kyle Lofton and VCU's Bones Hyland did an about-face on the way to their respective Siegel Center locker rooms on Feb. 12 and got some parting shots in. Lofton was shown on camera barking in the Rams' direction, while coaches … [Read more...] about Bonnies and Rams meet for Championship Sunday rubber match

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