By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure will not be making its pre-Christmas trip to Boston to play Northeastern. Northeastern announced Monday morning that Wednesday's game has been canceled due to positive COVID-19 test results within the Huskies' program and will not be rescheduled. Bona will not schedule a replacement non-conference game, according to its release. SBU's next … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure’s game at Northeastern Wednesday canceled due to COVID-19
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Council and Warren pace Monroe College rally
By PAUL GOTHAM Melvin Council, Jr. (UPrep) and Keith Warren, Jr. (McQuaid Jesuit) scored 30 points apiece to lead the Monroe College Mustangs past Cape Fear Community College, 85-77 in the consolation game of the Brunswick CC 11th Annual Holiday Classic. Council converted 14 of 16 free throws and connected eight times from floor to go with 18 rebounds, seven assists three … [Read more...] about Council and Warren pace Monroe College rally
Lofton says Bonnies’ problems started in practice
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Kyle Lofton felt the underlying cause of St. Bonaventure’s alarming loss to Virginia Tech on Friday was poor practice performance. “We’ve been having bad practices, low energy, so I think it starts there,” Lofton assessed. Such an admission is uncommon, though not unprecedented, for a team as veteran and decorated as SBU’s. The Bonnies are less than a month … [Read more...] about Lofton says Bonnies’ problems started in practice
St. Bonaventure “dominated” in Charlotte
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The St. Bonaventure Bonnies have frequently battled poor first halves this season, so much so that a slow 20-minute opening period has verged on an expectation. But nothing like this. Bona hadn’t yet surrendered the first 10 points of a contest, hadn’t started a dismal 0-for-9 from the floor. Perhaps most consequentially, it hadn’t debuted … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure “dominated” in Charlotte
Bonnies to meet Hokies for first time in a decade on Friday
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure’s path to the NCAA Tournament often includes a maroon-and-orange obstacle along the way. Three of SBU’s last five March Madness squads have faced the Virginia Tech Hokies in the regular season, including 2011, when the programs last met. Seth Greenberg’s squad held Andrew Nicholson to 4-of-14 shooting that evening, taking a nine-point home … [Read more...] about Bonnies to meet Hokies for first time in a decade on Friday