By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Kyle Lofton was fresh off the highest-scoring game a St. Bonaventure freshman ever produced. He was never on track for another 32-point outing against La Salle at the Reilly Center on Wednesday, but he accomplished another rare first-year feat. With 10 seconds left and the game tied at 60, Lofton collected an inbounds pass from Courtney Stockard and … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Lofton swishes game-winner, Bonnies win third straight
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After historic game on Sunday, Pickett sets Siena program record
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- On Sunday, Jalen Pickett (Aquinas) did something that only one other player has accomplished this century in NCAA Division I men's basketball competition. Monday, Pickett stood alone in Siena Saints program history. Pickett became the first player since Antawn Dobie (LIU-Brooklyn) in 2003 to post a performance with 45+-point and 10 … [Read more...] about After historic game on Sunday, Pickett sets Siena program record
St. Bonaventure’s Kyle Lofton named A-10 Rookie of the Week
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com After helping St. Bonaventure to two wins last week, freshman point guard Kyle Lofton has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Rookie of the Week. It is his second such honor this season. In wins at Saint Joseph's and at home against George Mason, Lofton averaged 20 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game. He made 50 percent of his shots … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure’s Kyle Lofton named A-10 Rookie of the Week
Former Bonnies share their favorite Schmidt stories
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO To commemorate Mark Schmidt's all-time St. Bonaventure coaching wins record, I asked his former SBU players to share their favorite Schmidt stories. From comical practice tales to meaningful reflections on the 12th-year coach's role in their careers, here are a handful of stories from people who spent hundreds of days with the new record holder. Idris … [Read more...] about Former Bonnies share their favorite Schmidt stories
Your Sunday Big Ditch Six Pack: Paetsch, Oglevie lead Rochester Amerks
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Now in the twilight of his career and playing for a team with a stable of young defensemen, Nathan Paetsch doesn't get on the ice very often anymore with the Rochester Americans. Andrew Oglevie also hadn't played much lately, although his time at suite level was due to injury, not a coach's decision. Both, however, made big contributions to Sunday … [Read more...] about Your Sunday Big Ditch Six Pack: Paetsch, Oglevie lead Rochester Amerks