By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure men's basketball team's game against Fordham Wednesday night has been postponed, but the Bonnies appear set to return to action on Saturday against Saint Louis. While Bona's own COVID-19 issues postponed Sunday's game at Dayton, a source confirmed that the Bonnies would have been able to play Wednesday. Atlantic 10 rules require teams … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure-Fordham postponed Wednesday; Bona-Saint Louis Saturday on as scheduled
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St. Bonaventure Atlantic 10 opener at Dayton Sunday postponed due to Bona COVID-19 issues
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure’s game at Dayton on Sunday has been postponed due to positive COVID-19 tests within the Bonaventure program, the league announced Friday. The Bonnies’ slated Atlantic 10 opener at George Washington was postponed due to positive tests among GW’s Tier 1 personnel. The A-10 will attempt to reschedule both games, with dates to be determined. League … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure Atlantic 10 opener at Dayton Sunday postponed due to Bona COVID-19 issues
Canandaigua outlasts Penfield in overtime thriller
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Canandaigua point guard Bryce Ceravolo did not expect to return to the court on Thursday night. "I honestly did not think I was gonna be able to," Ceravolo recalled. Ceravolo, a senior captain who scored 17 points on an undefeated Victor team before Christmas, left the game early in the second quarter with an apparent lower leg injury. He returned after the … [Read more...] about Canandaigua outlasts Penfield in overtime thriller
A day of roster zaniness didn’t deter Mersch and the Amerks
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA It may have been the craziest 36 hours in Rochester Americans franchise history in terms of player transactions. Five players recalled by the parent Buffalo Sabres. Four Amerks regulars sidelined by COVID-19 protocol. Four players signed to pro tryout contracts – except one couldn’t play because his COVID-19 rapid test taken before departure from … [Read more...] about A day of roster zaniness didn’t deter Mersch and the Amerks
Connors helped lead St. Bonaventure to multiple NIT Tournaments, “made everybody feel good”
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The shot surprised not only the Niagara Purple Eagles’ defense and coaching staff but John Connors’s St. Bonaventure teammates as well. Niagara, the last school to hand St. Bonaventure a loss at the Olean Armory a decade earlier, had designs on knocking off its Little Three rival once again on Jan. 22, 1958. Taps Gallagher’s 8-2 Purple Eagles, described by … [Read more...] about Connors helped lead St. Bonaventure to multiple NIT Tournaments, “made everybody feel good”