By Taylor Nigrelli ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Two games, two sub-par first halves, two strong second halves and two wins for the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team. After pulling away in the second half against South Dakota Saturday, the Bonnies (2-0) defeated Abilene Christian (0-2) Monday night at the Reilly Center. Despite the lopsided score, the Bonnies didn’t … [Read more...] about SBU rides strong second half to victory
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Kloof feeds off the energy of teammates
By Taylor Nigrelli ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Saturday, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies took the court for its first regular season game action since Mar. 9. That day the Bonnies were faced with the task of defeating the Fordham Rams – they of a 2-13 conference record – for an opportunity to secure a spot in the 2013 Atlantic 10 postseason tournament. The Rams earned their … [Read more...] about Kloof feeds off the energy of teammates
Bonnies get back to basics
By Paul Gotham ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Getting offense from defense, it sounds like a contradiction. If Saturday night is any indicator, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies may spend a season being comfortable with such conflict. The Bonnies registered an impressive 68-46 triumph over South Dakota, impressive not because of the 22-point margin of victory, but because the Bonnies … [Read more...] about Bonnies get back to basics
Bonnies start slow, run away from South Dakota in opening win
By Paul Gotham ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – A timeout, an adjustment and everything thereafter. Trailing 17-9 less than nine minutes into Saturday’s contest, St. Bonaventure head coach Mark Schmidt rounded up the troops. The Bonnies employed a 1-2-2 three-quarter court press from that point and outscored the South Dakota Coyotes 22-4 to close the half en route to a 68-46 … [Read more...] about Bonnies start slow, run away from South Dakota in opening win
Jordan Tyson’s Play Reminiscent of Andrew Nicholson
*This article originally appeared at IntrepidSBU.com and is being reproduced with their permission. By Ryan Lazo PETERSBURG, VA — Try to have a discussion with St. Bonaventure head coach Mark Schmidt about Andrew Nicholson and he’ll tell you about how lucky he was to have him commit. He’ll no doubt mention how an ankle injury and the construction of a new … [Read more...] about Jordan Tyson’s Play Reminiscent of Andrew Nicholson