Courtesy: Nazareth Athletics Visiting Nazareth outscored Houghton 22-10 in the fourth quarter to lead to the 58-43 victory in a women's Empire 8 basketball game Saturday afternoon. Senior Jadyn Abrams scored a game-high 22 points, and classmate Kim Davis added 10 points.With the victory, the Golden Flyers improve to 16-9 overall and 11-5 in Empire 8 games. Following the loss, … [Read more...] about Nazareth women lock up third seed in Empire 8 Tournament
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Bonnies strive to “do everything better” in rematch with last-place Duquesne
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Fans who enter the Reilly Center early when St. Bonaventure is set to face Duquesne may be surprised to see Dukes head coach Keith Dambrot already seated in the bench area, arms folded, observing pregame warmups. Few bench bosses leave the locker room before the national anthem is about to begin, but the 63-year-old makes the shootaround and layup lines a … [Read more...] about Bonnies strive to “do everything better” in rematch with last-place Duquesne
Lofton adds to reputation as elite passer
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Kyle Lofton’s first collegiate assist came off a short swing pass to classmate Dominick Welch, who calmly drained his 3-pointer in front of the Bucknell bench. Lofton formed the “3” gesture and raised his right arm before the ball even caught net, signaling the beginning of a veritable one-two punch. The “Putnam Pipeline” connection between Lofton and … [Read more...] about Lofton adds to reputation as elite passer
Lofton sets St. Bonaventure assist record as Bonnies roll to win over UMass
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Kyle Lofton flexed his muscles, possibly as pleased with wrestling away a jump ball to give his team possession as anything else he achieved Wednesday evening. Lofton was already prepared to reach a milestone against the University of Massachusetts, eclipsing 4,000 career minutes five minutes into the contest. The senior point guard made more history by … [Read more...] about Lofton sets St. Bonaventure assist record as Bonnies roll to win over UMass
Weeks returns to Olean as Bonnies host UMass
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Wednesday’s St. Bonaventure-UMass game represents a homecoming of sorts for Massachusetts guard T.J. Weeks. Weeks, a redshirt sophomore, was born in Olean while his father Tyrone Sr. was an assistant on Jim Baron’s coaching staff. Weeks’s birth even made it into the Associated Press, as his mother went into labor while Bona was en route to Cleveland for the … [Read more...] about Weeks returns to Olean as Bonnies host UMass