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
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10 numbers to know after Syracuse’s 5-5 start to the season
By BILLY HEYEN Syracuse (5-5, 1-1 Atlantic Coast) is in a pretty unfamiliar position after its 89-79 loss to Georgetown on Saturday. The Orange have lost five games before Jan. 1 for just the second time under Jim Boeheim as head coach. The other occurrence came in the 2016-17 season, when SU ended the season playing in the NIT and not the NCAA Tournament. With the Orange at an … [Read more...] about 10 numbers to know after Syracuse’s 5-5 start to the season
Georgetown 89, Syracuse 79: Takeaways from the Hoyas’ win over the Orange
By BILLY HEYEN Syracuse (5-5, 1-1 Atlantic Coast) couldn't keep up with former Big East rival Georgetown (7-3) on Saturday in Washington, D.C., as the Orange fell 89-79 to the Hoyas. SU got big numbers from Elijah Hughes in the first half and Buddy Boeheim in the second half, but the Orange couldn't find enough secondary scoring to keep up. Here are four takeaways from … [Read more...] about Georgetown 89, Syracuse 79: Takeaways from the Hoyas’ win over the Orange
Syracuse vs. Georgetown: Previewing the Hoyas
By BILLY HEYEN Syracuse (5-4, 1-1 Atlantic Coast) travels to play former Big East rival Georgetown (6-3) on Saturday afternoon in Washington, D.C at Capital One Arena. Both teams will have had a week off and are coming off victories. The Orange snagged their first conference win on the road at Georgia Tech, while the Hoyas have won two straight. Here's a preview of Syracuse and … [Read more...] about Syracuse vs. Georgetown: Previewing the Hoyas
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