High Praise for Schmidt After Bonaventure Upsets George Mason
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball fans gave head coach Mark Schmidt a loud ovation … Keep Reading
Preview: Bonaventure, Dayton Meet in A-10 Quarterfinals
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR After a come-from-behind win over George Mason on Thursday, the No. 13 seed St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team squares off with the No. 4 seed Dayton University in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Championship Friday. Dayton is making its first appearance in this… Keep Reading
Bonnies March into Quarterfinals with Comeback Win over George Mason
Photo: Sean Wallace / The Bona Venture BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR As the saying goes, it’s hard to beat a team three times. After being swept in two regular season meetings, the St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team defeated George Mason University 63-57 in the second round of the Atlantic 10 Championship Thursday.… Keep Reading
Former St. Bonaventure President Sister Margaret Carney Reflects on Schmidt’s Legacy
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR Former St. Bonaventure University president Sister Margaret Carney shared her thoughts on men’s basketball head coach Mark Schmidt’s retirement during halftime of the Bonnies’ first-round Atlantic 10 Tournament matchup with La Salle University. “There comes a time for all of us where you realize I’ve done… Keep Reading
Preview: Bonnies Set for Second-Round Battle with George Mason
Photo: Frank DeBari / The Bona Venture By: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR Thursday will mark the third meeting this season between the St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team and the George Mason University Patriots. This time, the season will be on the line in the second round of the Atlantic 10 Championship. The No.… Keep Reading
Bonnies Roll Past La Salle to Advance to Second Round of A-10 Tournament
Photo: Sean Wallace / The Bona Venture BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR Using its highest scoring output of the season, the St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team defeated La Salle University 99-80 in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Championship Wednesday, extending Head Coach Mark Schmidt’s career by another day. The Bonnies (16-16,… Keep Reading
Preview: Bonaventure Meets La Salle in Potential Finale for Schmidt
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR No. 13 St. Bonaventure University (15-16, 4-14 A-10) faces No. 12 La Salle University (9-22, 5-13 A-10) in the first round of the Atlantic 10 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. Bonaventure Head Coach Mark Schmidt announced on Saturday… Keep Reading
Bowen Captains Bonnies into A-10 Tournament with Determined Mindset
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR Being the captain of any team is a lot of weight on one’s shoulders. Being the captain of a struggling team in March is something only a few can successfully handle. Dasonte Bowen is pulling double duty. The captain of the St. Bonaventure University men’s… Keep Reading
Schmidt to Retire After 19 Seasons; What’s Next for Bonaventure?
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR After St. Bonaventure University’s regular-season finale with Davidson College on Saturday at the Reilly Center, head coach Mark Schmidt announced he will retire following the conclusion of the season after 19 years with the program. “I could not have asked for a better… Keep Reading
Bonaventure Falls Short to Davidson in Schmidt’s Final Reilly Center Game
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR Saturday was a bittersweet day of farewells in the Reilly Center. The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team fell to Davidson University 68-63 on a day in which they honored six players in a pregame Senior Day ceremony. Additionally, reports indicated that Head Coach Mark… Keep Reading
Loyola Chicago Knocks Off St. Bonaventure in Atlantic 10 Tournament Thriller
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The Loyola University Chicago women’s basketball team used a 7-0 run in the final 2:54 to defeat St. Bonaventure University in the second round of the A-10 Tournament on Thursday at the Henrico Sports & Events Center. The Bonnies (16-15, 7-11 A-10) closed the first… Keep Reading
Bonaventure Goes Cold in Overtime, Falls to George Washington
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR On a Wednesday night where five senior players were honored pregame at the Charles E. Smith Center, George Washington needed to wait until after an overtime session to celebrate a 91-82 win over the St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team. It was a junior who… Keep Reading
Preview: Bonaventure’s Turnaround Season Continues in A-10 Tournament Clash with Loyola
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The No. 9 St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team faces No. 8 Loyola University Chicago in the second round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament on Thursday at 11 a.m. Teams that finished between the fifth and 10th seeds automatically advance to the second round of the A-10 tournament. Bonaventure reaches the tournament’s second… Keep Reading
Bonnies Clinch Ninth Seed in Atlantic 10 Tournament Following Regular Season Finale
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team (16-14, 7-11 A-10) will skip round one of the Atlantic 10 Tournament after a 77-69 win over Fordham University (10-19, 2-16 A-10) on Saturday at the Reilly Center. It marks the program’s first winning season since 2015-16, when the Bonnies finished 24-8 and reached the… Keep Reading
Bonaventure Beat by George Mason on the Road
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR For the St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team, Saturday’s game at George Mason University was a chance to pick up momentum going into the final week of the season. Instead, George Mason used a hot start and continued pressure to lead wire-to-wire and pick up… Keep Reading
Preview: Bonaventure Faces Fordham Eyeing 10th Seed in Atlantic 10 Tournament
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team hosts Fordham University for Senior Day in its regular-season finale on Saturday at 1 p.m. with a chance to clinch the 10th seed in the Atlantic 10 Tournament. Bonaventure (15-14, 6-11 A-10) clinches the 10th seed with a win.… Keep Reading
Bonaventure Beats Rhode Island as Hinton Struggles in Return to Reilly Center
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR Despite the game being postponed by a day due to the snow storm that ravaged the Northeast, the Reilly Center crowd made its presence known in the St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team’s 94-76 win over Rhode Island University Thursday. The Bonaventure faithful does not… Keep Reading
Bonnies Women’s Basketball Falls in Penultimate Game, Sit 10th in Atlantic 10
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR Tied for ninth place in the Atlantic 10 standings with George Washington University entering Wednesday, the St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team fell 61-47 to the Revolutionaries at the Charles E. Smith Center. Bonaventure now sits one game ahead of Saint Louis University, which owns the… Keep Reading
Preview: Bonaventure, George Washington Battle for Sole Possession of Ninth in A-10
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR Tied for 10th in the Atlantic 10 standings, the St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team (15-13, 6-10 A-10) travels to face George Washington (14-15, 6-10 A-10) on Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Charles E. Smith Center. Teams that finish between the No. 5 and No.… Keep Reading
Offenses Explode as Bonnies Fall to Richmond
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR Despite its highest scoring output of the season, the St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team dropped its third consecutive game Saturday against the University of Richmond, 99-94. Leading all scorers was junior guard Darryl Simmons II, who played all 40 minutes for the Bonnies (14-13,… Keep Reading
Ramblers Slip Past Bonnies Women’s Basketball in Tight Finish
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR Tied for 10th place in the Atlantic 10 standings, the St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team fell 58-55 to Loyola University Chicago, which sits sixth in the conference, Saturday afternoon at the Reilly Center. Teams that finish between the No. 5 and No. 10 seeds automatically advance to the second round of the… Keep Reading