The first installment of the series will rank the 10 teams that completed a season in this decade, with my pool ranging from 2009-10 to 2018-19. Each team’s ranking will be accompanied by a recap and superlatives…
Schmidt has won the most games of any coach in program history; won an Atlantic 10 Tournament and regular season title; won Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year; made NCAA Tournaments, an NIT Tournament and a CBI; coached two NBA players and coached Bona to its first NCAA Tournament victory since 1970…
While winning the Boca Beach Classic against fellow mid-majors San Diego and Florida Atlantic won’t inspire Associated Press Top 25 votes next Monday, the circumstances of the hardware SBU is taking through airport security tomorrow morning warranted some celebration…
Osunniyi got the start after coming off the bench last Tuesday against Mercer and stuffed the stat sheet to the tune of 15 points, 10 rebounds (four offensive boards), six blocks, two assists and a steal…
Osunniyi was the most impactful player in his first game back from a bruised knee that sidelined him for four games. He led all scorers and rebounders as St. Bonaventure defeated Mercer 56-51 to improve its record to 2-4…
Despite an inefficient offense that received just two bench points and saw players not named Lofton and Winston combine to convert just seven of their 23 attempts, a pair of Amadi Ikpeze free throws signaled just a one-basket game with 1:22 remaining…
The Bonnies shifted perception in Toronto last Saturday, entering Toronto a winless outfit searching for answers and leaving with a victory over a Big Ten squad. Winning cures all ills, at least for a week. The return of outside shooting for the first time since the 2018-19 team’s Brooklyn run and the promise of Alejandro Vasquez and Justin Winston are cause for optimism in Bona Nation…
The rookies propelled a previously inept Bonaventure offense to a 43-point first half, which SBU used to sustain the Scarlet Knights’ second-half run and hold onto an 80-74 victory. The Bonnies snapped a three-game winless skid and improved to 1-3 in front of 6,802 fans, while Rutgers fell to 3-1…
St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coach Mark Schmidt didn’t know where his Bonnies were picked in the Atlantic 10 preseason poll before he began speaking to the media at the Barclays Center on Thursday afternoon. He didn’t have a chance to catch a full glimpse of the ranking and awards until he was slid the A-10’s official release from across a table in the Brooklyn Nets’ practice facility…
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure basketball fans who want to check out Dominick Welch’s rapping talents are provided with a friendly disclaimer in his Soundcloud ode to teammate Osun Osunniyi. “I don’t even gotta say this/But Bonnies please don’t play this/I don’t know how you’ll take it/But baby we don’t fake it.” Welch, who picked […]