By PAUL GOTHAM Coming off their third trip to the NCAA Tournament in four years and the program's first victory on the sport's biggest stage, the University of Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team received votes in the Associated Press Preseason poll released earlier this week. "It shows we’ve come a long ways from a school five years ago that had never been in the NCAA … [Read more...] about UB First: Bulls earn votes in AP Preseason poll
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Putnam pals embrace Bonaventure culture
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO On the surface, St. Bonaventure basketball fans are typical sports fans. The idiosyncrasies that exist beyond that surface are anything but normal, but the university community ultimately holds most of the same expectations for its athletes as the rest of the athletic-loving world. Bonnies fans want their players to play hard and smart; to represent the … [Read more...] about Putnam pals embrace Bonaventure culture
Bonnies picked ninth at Media Day; Stockard named to second team
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Before heading to Brooklyn for Atlantic 10 Media Day on Thursday, St. Bonaventure men's basketball coach Mark Schmidt was prepared for a low ranking in the league's preseason poll. "And rightfully so. We're not gonna be picked in the top half," Schmidt remarked during SBU's on-campus media availability on Wednesday. The 12th-year coach's prediction … [Read more...] about Bonnies picked ninth at Media Day; Stockard named to second team
Stockard will likely miss start of Bonnies season
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure men's basketball senior Courtney Stockard expects to miss the start of the 2018-19 season as he continues to recover from arthroscopic knee surgery. Stockard, who missed two full seasons with foot injuries and was sidelined three games last season due to various ailments, said at Wednesday's media availability that he has yet to … [Read more...] about Stockard will likely miss start of Bonnies season
Kearney grad Rose named Preseason First Team All-Conference
By PAUL GOTHAM Bishop Kearney graduate and current Temple Owl junior, Quinton Rose was named preseason first team All-American Athletic Conference as announced Monday. Rose, the Owls leading returning scorer (14.9) grabbed 4.3 rebounds and handed out 2.3 assists during the 2017-18 season. He declared for the 2018 NBA Draft but did not hire an agent and returned to the … [Read more...] about Kearney grad Rose named Preseason First Team All-Conference