“Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.” Sun Tzu from The Art of War By PAUL GOTHAM DAYTON, OH -- Anthony Grant’s University of Dayton Flyers entered play Saturday with the nation’s top-ranked offense. UD leads Division I men’s basketball in Adjusted Offensive Efficiency (120 points per 100 possessions), Effective Field … [Read more...] about Generous Dayton rolls to 11th straight win
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Galvanized by big run, Bonnies win on Homecoming
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ST. BONAVENTURE -- George Mason coach Dave Paulsen said it best when he detailed the day Dominick Welch had against his Patriots on Saturday afternoon. "I'm sure he has some bad games but he seems to play really, really well against George Mason," Paulsen noted. Welch, of course, just busted a three-game shooting slump that coincided with Bona's first three … [Read more...] about Galvanized by big run, Bonnies win on Homecoming
Takeaways: Bonnies lock up in overtime to survive Fordham
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure Bonnies took little care of the basketball on Wednesday night, and it almost cost them their long-standing dominance of Fordham. The Bonnies committed 16 turnovers and the Rams scored 21 points off those miscues, a major reason Bonaventure found itself in overtime for the first time this season. SBU was stout in the extra period, however, … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Bonnies lock up in overtime to survive Fordham
Athena grad Scantlebury scores 14 in Niagara County CC win
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Nigel Scantlebury (Greece Athena) didn't get the start Wednesday night. For the first time this season the Niagara County Community College sophomore came off the bench. That this occurrence happened on the Thunderwolves' only trip to Scantlebury's hometown added a touch of irony. Any chance that the instance affected Scantlebury's play went … [Read more...] about Athena grad Scantlebury scores 14 in Niagara County CC win
Bonnies remember Kobe
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Before Alejandro Vasquez left the St. Bonaventure locker room for practice on Monday, he inscribed a message on his shoes with a black Sharpie. "RIP Kobe," the freshman wrote, placing a heart in between, before snapping a pic for his Instagram story. Vasquez and his teammates were among the millions of people grieving the tragic loss of NBA legend Kobe … [Read more...] about Bonnies remember Kobe