By Ryan Lazo BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Move over, Big East. The Atlantic 10 Conference opened up their tournament this afternoon with an No. 8, No. 9 match-up between the Richmond Spiders and the Charlotte 49ers at the Barclays Center and it was a thrilling debut. After Richmond's Cedric Lindsey made two clutch free throws to put the Spiders up by three with just 5.9 seconds … [Read more...] about Charlotte Steals Victory From the Spiders’ Web
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Xavier Can’t Be Overlooked In Brooklyn
By Ryan Lazo BROOKLYN, NY -- When one thinks of the Atlantic 10 Conference, they automatically think of Xavier University, a perennial power on the national scene. However, this season has been one of widespread change, a rare rebuilding effort after Xavier lost three of their best players last season to both graduation and transfer. Tu Holloway, Mark Lyons and Kenny … [Read more...] about Xavier Can’t Be Overlooked In Brooklyn
Bonnies’ Season Of Missed Chances Ends
By Ryan Lazo ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Everything was set up the way Mark Schmidt could have wanted. His St. Bonaventure team controlled their own destiny, win and in, as they faced off against the lowly Fordham Rams. But this is not a movie and there is no script to follow. The Rams, losers of 14 of their last 15 games, came into the Reilly Center with nothing to play … [Read more...] about Bonnies’ Season Of Missed Chances Ends
Bonnies’ Seniors Aim To Leave One Last Mark
By Ryan Lazo ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — While tomorrow’s game against Fordham represents a win and in scenario to make the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament for the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, it also represents the final home contest for four seniors who have changed the program. Demitrius Conger, Michael Davenport, Chris Johnson and Eric Mosley. Each of these … [Read more...] about Bonnies’ Seniors Aim To Leave One Last Mark
Walker’s Determination Leaves Lasting Legacy With The Bonnies
By Ryan Lazo ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Alaina Walker stepped through the tunnel of the Reilly Center and onto the court for the last time as a member of St. Bonaventure Women’s Basketball team. Accompanied by her mother, Walker walked up to Bona coach Jim Crowley and embraced the man who she embodied through her play in each game — all out intensity, hustle and a … [Read more...] about Walker’s Determination Leaves Lasting Legacy With The Bonnies