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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Mobley’s record-setting game sends Bonnies to A10 semifinals
By JOE CERAULO WASHINGTON D.C. – Senior guard Matt Mobley set an Atlantic 10 conference tournament record with nine three pointers Friday night, propelling the St. Bonaventure Bonnies to an 83-77 quarterfinal victory over the Richmond Spiders. Both teams took a while to get going offensively, as the first score of the game came off a Courtney … [Read more...] about Mobley’s record-setting game sends Bonnies to A10 semifinals
Lamb’s return more than a homecoming
BY PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- If Anthony Lamb has his way, Saturday's game will serve as a springboard. When Lamb and the Vermont Catamounts travel to Rochester to take on the St. Bonaventure Bonnies, the former Greece Athena Trojan will get a chance to play once again in the Blue Cross Arena where he and his former high school teammates had so much post-season … [Read more...] about Lamb’s return more than a homecoming
Healthy URI muscles past Bona
By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSBURGH, PA -- E.C. Matthews sparked a decisive 11-2 run early in the second half, and the Rhode Island Rams went on to defeat the St. Bonaventure Bonnies, 74-63 in the quarter-finals of the Atlantic 10 tournament at PPG Paints Arena, Friday. Facing their only deficit of the day early in the second half, Matthews nailed a pull-up three from the right … [Read more...] about Healthy URI muscles past Bona
Rhode Island takes six-point lead over Bona into halftime
By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSBURGH, PA -- Hassan Martin netted eight of his 11 points in the final eight minutes of the first half as the Rhode Island Rams took a 32-26 lead over the St. Bonaventure Bonnies in the quarter-finals over the Atlantic 10 Tournament at PPG Paints Arena, Friday. Leading by two, Martin scored back-to-back buckets in the lane. His jump hook gave URI a … [Read more...] about Rhode Island takes six-point lead over Bona into halftime