By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure basketball fan who first coined the phrase, "The Bonnies are back and the A-10's in trouble," deserves credit for its staying power. One of Bona's favorite rallying cries can be digitally traced back to 2010 on Twitter and has been repeated an abundance of times in one of the program's most successful decades on record. If SBU defeats … [Read more...] about Column: Bonnies need to beat Canisius to be truly “back”
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Barley, Downey named to Canisius All-Sesqui Team
By PAUL GOTHAM Darrell Barley and Kevin Downey finished their careers at Canisius College among the all-time leaders in program history. On Saturday, the former Section V standouts will be honored among those chosen for the Canisius College All-Sesqui team. Barley averaged 17 points and 7.3 rebounds over his four-year career at the Downtown Buffalo school. He led the Golden … [Read more...] about Barley, Downey named to Canisius All-Sesqui Team
Fair and Lamb earn weekly conference honors
By PAUL GOTHAM Edison Tech's Dyaisha Fair earned her first collegiate accolade. Greece Athena's Anthony Lamb added to his list. Fair averaged 24.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 3.0 steals in a pair of games to earn Mid American Conference (MAC) East Division Player of the Week. Lamb scored 19 points and corralled 14.5 rebounds in two games to grab America East Player … [Read more...] about Fair and Lamb earn weekly conference honors
There’s a very Rochester feel to NCAA D-I hockey scoring list
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA So where might college hockey coaches find the largest collection of skilled players? The answer, according to the NCAA Division I scoring statistics, is the Rochester metro area, that's where. Sophomore forward Jack Dugan of Pittsford, a star on McQuaid's 2015 state championship team as a junior, leads the country in scoring with 5 goals, 21 assists and … [Read more...] about There’s a very Rochester feel to NCAA D-I hockey scoring list
Diaper dandies: Vasquez and Winston lead Bonnies to first win of season
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO TORONTO -- Alejandro Vasquez doesn't remember how his bow and arrow celebration started. The extra flair he adds to a big three-pointer comes naturally when he sees the ball catch nothing but net. "Just something I do," Vasquez said, beaming. The air archery was on display at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday night as the freshman drilled three three-pointers and … [Read more...] about Diaper dandies: Vasquez and Winston lead Bonnies to first win of season