By JOE CERAULO DALLAS – When a school with less than 1,700 undergraduate students has members of their student body travel over 1,300 miles to meet with alumni from all over the country in Dallas for a common cause, something special must be brewing. That something special was St. Bonaventure’s round-of-64 NCAA tournament game Thursday night, in … [Read more...] about Bonnies historic season comes to a close
Idris Taqqee
Bona’s Idris Taqqee: Invisible only to those who aren’t looking
By PAUL GOTHAM For the better part of this season, Idris Taqqee's contributions to the St. Bonaventure attack consisted of plays not found in the box score. There was pass late in the Rhode Island game, with Bona clinging to a lead, to teammate Jaylen Adams. The difference being Taqqee (a 52.9 percent shooter at the time) gave the ball to a teammate shooting 85.5 from the … [Read more...] about Bona’s Idris Taqqee: Invisible only to those who aren’t looking
Adams, Wright lead Bonnies to win at Saint Joseph’s
Four games in the Atlantic 10 on Wednesday night. St. Bonaventure 83 Saint Joseph's 73 St. Bonaventure got its most impressive win of the season Wednesday night in Philadelphia, topping Saint Joseph's 83-73 behind a career-high 31 points from sophomore point guard Jaylen Adams. On the home court of the Atlantic 10's best defensive team, the Bonnies opened a 78-60 lead … [Read more...] about Adams, Wright lead Bonnies to win at Saint Joseph’s
Dion Wright: Anatomy of a career night
By PAUL GOTHAM St. Bonaventure's Dion Wright went off for a career-high 26 points Wednesday night as the Bonnies defeated the University of Buffalo, 60-58 in Big 4 action at Alumni Arena. Wright, nicknamed the "Worm," connected on 12 of 19 shots from the floor. The variety of those buckets deserves a screen by screen breakdown. Wright opened the scoring for the night … [Read more...] about Dion Wright: Anatomy of a career night
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: St. Bonaventure Bonnies 2014-15
Compiled by Paul Gotham Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming freshmen of the Atlantic 10 with a look at the first-year players of Saint Bonaventure's Bonnies. The Bonnies finished 18-15 including 6-10 in A-10 play during 2013-14 . Saint Bonaventure lost to eventual conference champion St. Joseph's in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 conference … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: St. Bonaventure Bonnies 2014-15