By Paul Casey Gotham Setting: Atlantic Coast meets Atlantic 10 when Mark Gottfried brings his North Carolina State Wolfpack (6-4) to Rochester's Blue Cross Arena for a battle with Mark Schmidt's St Bonaventure Bonnies (5-4). Plot: Conference play looms on the horizon as these two teams look to build their NCAA tournament resumes. The Wolfpack fell on Saturday at home, to … [Read more...] about Tale of the tape: North Carolina State and St. Bonaventure
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Conger Tabbed As A-10 Co-Player of the Week
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com. NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Atlantic 10 Conference officials have named St. Bonaventure junior Demitrius Conger as the league's Co-Men's Basketball Player of the Week for games played during the week of Dec. 12-18. Conger shot 6-of-8 from the field (75 percent) to score 20 points and lead St. Bonaventure to a win over Loyola (Md.), snapping the … [Read more...] about Conger Tabbed As A-10 Co-Player of the Week
Bonnies Suffer 48-43 Setback to No. 24/22 Illinois
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - No. 24/22 Illinois (9-0) overcame a nine-point deficit with 5:22 left to claim a 48-43 victory over St. Bonaventure (3-4) in front of 14,711 fans at Assembly Hall on Wednesday. The Bonnies held Illinois to just 31.9 percent from the floor and without a field goal for over six minutes of the second half to help turn a 31-29 … [Read more...] about Bonnies Suffer 48-43 Setback to No. 24/22 Illinois
Last-second 3 pushes Vikings past Bonnies
From GoBonnies.com. CLEVELAND (AP) - Trevon Harmon's 3-pointer with 2.8 seconds left lifted Cleveland State (3-0) to a 67-64 win over St. Bonaventure (1-1) Friday night at the Wolstein Center. Harmon finished with 20 points for the Vikings (3-0), who also got 12 points apiece from D'Aundray Brown and Jeremy Montgomery. A pair of baskets by Andrew Nicholson at the start … [Read more...] about Last-second 3 pushes Vikings past Bonnies
Nicholson Named to Naismith Award Preseason List
ATLANTA - St. Bonaventure senior Andrew Nicholson is one of just 50 players nationally named to the Naismith Award preseason watch list, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Monday. The Naismith Trophy is the most prestigious national award presented annually to college basketball’s player of the year. Other notable Naismith Men’s College Player of the Year winners include Bill … [Read more...] about Nicholson Named to Naismith Award Preseason List