Courtesy of USBWA ST. LOUIS (USBWA) - The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected Kentucky forward Anthony Davis as the winner of the 2012 Wayman Tisdale Award as the men's National Freshman of the Year. Davis will be honored at a gala banquet on Mon., April 16 at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. Davis will also be recognized at the … [Read more...] about Kentucky’s Davis wins 2012 Wayman Tisdale Award
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Schmidt Named Sporting News Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com. ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - St. Bonaventure head coach Mark Schmidt was chosen by staff writers and editors at Sporting News as the Atlantic 10 Conference Coach of the Year, the publication announced on its website Tuesday. Schmidt guided the Bonnies to a 17-11 overall record, going 10-6 in conference play in 2011-12. The 17 wins tied a career best … [Read more...] about Schmidt Named Sporting News Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year
Wright’s shot delivers Bona
By Paul Casey Gotham ST. BONAVENTURE, NY -- A screen, a slip, a switch missed, a shot and the thunder that resulted. Maybe, it's that easy. Matthew Wright elevated from the left corner and released a shot that floated in the air. Din became clamor as globe reached apex descending until leather met twine touching off jubilation. For a moment, the St. Bonaventure … [Read more...] about Wright’s shot delivers Bona
Nicholson leads as Bona downs URI, 81-61
By Paul Casey Gotham ST. BONAVENTURE, NY -- A variety of descriptions come to mind regarding St. Bonaventure's performance Saturday afternoon: efficient offense, getting the most from its top player and disciplined defense. Add catching their stride at the right time to that list. Andrew Nicholson put an exclamation point on senior day festivities with … [Read more...] about Nicholson leads as Bona downs URI, 81-61
Nicholson’s 20/20 vision leads Bonnies over Duquesne, 69-48
By Aaron M Smith ST. BONAVENTURE, NY - On a night where Andrew Nicholson made a major case for the Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, the Duquesne Dukes were front and center for the presentation. In front of 4,505 Bona faithful, Nicholson scored a game-high 21 points and pulled in a career-high 23 rebounds, Chris Johnson scored 15, and Dometrius Conger hauled in seven … [Read more...] about Nicholson’s 20/20 vision leads Bonnies over Duquesne, 69-48