By JOE CERAULO DAYTON, OH – For the first time in 48 years, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies have won an NCAA tournament game, defeating the UCLA Bruins in Tuesday night’s First Four matchup 65-58. The Bonnies looked flat early, as Bruin guard Aaron Holiday single-handedly accounted for his team’s 8-5 lead just over two minutes in. After … [Read more...] about Bonnies win First Four matchup, will dance in Dallas
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Tournament-bound Bonnies leave for D.C.
By JOE CERAULO OLEAN, N.Y. – The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team left campus Wednesday for the Atlantic 10 conference tournament with hopes of bringing the school its first A10 title since 2012. This team has much higher expectations than that 2012 team, led by eventual first-round draft pick, Andrew Nicholson. That squad entered the tournament as a four seed and … [Read more...] about Tournament-bound Bonnies leave for D.C.
RIT standout Erik Brown earns NCAA and Atlantic Hockey weekly honors
Courtesy of RITAthletics.com ROCHESTER, NY – Junior forward Erik Brown (Keene, Ontario/Kemptville 73's) of the RIT men's hockey team was named the NCAA Ice Hockey First Star of the Week in addition to earning Atlantic Hockey Offensive Player of the Week honors on Tuesday, for the week ending Feb. 18, 2018. It is Brown's first weekly honor of the 2017-18 season and second AHA … [Read more...] about RIT standout Erik Brown earns NCAA and Atlantic Hockey weekly honors
Scott earns third MAAC Player Of The Week honors
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com EDISON, N.J. – For the third time this season, Matt Scott has been named MAAC Player of the Week announced on Monday. Scott scored the game-winning basket to complete a comeback victory at Norfolk State on December 16 in Niagara’s lone game of the week. Scott connected on a 3-pointer, his team-best fourth of the game, with 0.5 seconds … [Read more...] about Scott earns third MAAC Player Of The Week honors
Niagara’s Dukes named MAAC Player of the Week
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com EDISON, N.J. – Kahlil Dukes was named MAAC Player of the Week for the first time in his career announced on Monday. For the third consecutive week, a Niagara University men’s basketball player has been named player of the week. Dukes’ backcourt teammate Matt Scott earned MAAC Player of the Week honors on November 27 and December 4. The duo is the … [Read more...] about Niagara’s Dukes named MAAC Player of the Week