By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure's run looked familiar. The Bonnies, as they had against Virginia Commonwealth last month, erased a slow start against a formidable foe in swift fashion, shifting the momentum as they went. Down as many as 13 points after just eight minutes played, Bona held the Saint Louis Billikens without a field goal for a nearly six-minute period to bring … [Read more...] about Bonnies’ rally not enough to top Saint Louis on road
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There was finally Amerks hockey again, strange as it was
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA It was odd to be sure, from the eerie emptiness of the arena to the players during the roster introduction pretending to acknowledge the applause of the fans who didn't exist. From the spray-bottle disinfecting of the boards, glass, benches and penalty boxes between periods to nothing but the sound of the fog horn after goals by the home team. But it … [Read more...] about There was finally Amerks hockey again, strange as it was
Tigers, Matthews Edge Lakers
By TIM IRVING COVID-19 has forced RIT men’s hockey coach Wayne Wilson to constantly shuffle his players, especially the goalies and getting number one starter Logan Drackett some rest is key. So, with a home-and-home series against Mercyhurst, he called on Kolby Matthews and the sophomore responded with a 31-save performance and a 2-1 victory for the Tigers over the … [Read more...] about Tigers, Matthews Edge Lakers
Bonnies prepared for Billikens’ physicality in Saturday face-off
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Kyle Lofton doesn't need a refresher on what transpired the last time St. Bonaventure visited Chaifetz Arena. "It wasn't even a game," Lofton remarked Thursday. "We talk about that stuff every day. We just look at it like, 'Alright, this is it. It's not gonna happen anymore.'" That meeting last March 7 served as a play-in for the Atlantic 10 Tournament's last … [Read more...] about Bonnies prepared for Billikens’ physicality in Saturday face-off
Bonnies have avoided league’s pitfalls
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The result made waves through the Atlantic 10, including, though not limited to, the team afforded two extra days of scouting. The Saint Louis Billikens, who were considered league favorites before and during their month-long COVID-19 pause, met an upset-minded La Salle team in Philadelphia on Wednesday and fell 82-75. Once thought to be NCAA Tournament … [Read more...] about Bonnies have avoided league’s pitfalls