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Baseball/SPORTS

Phillips, Bonnies hand URI first A10 loss

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University baseball team opened its weekend series against Rhode Island Saturday afternoon, defeating the Rams 5-2 and handing them their first Atlantic 10 loss of the season. The Bonnies have now won five straight games. The Bonnies (12-10, 6-4 A10) out hit the Rams (14-12, 5-1 A10)… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Pitching, hitting collide with DH rule

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor College baseball differs from professional baseball in a few ways, and one of those is its rule on the possible use of a pitcher or designated hitter. Larry Sudbrook, the head coach of the St. Bonaventure University baseball team, explained exactly what the rule is. “When you start a game,… Keep Reading

Senior leadership displaying on court

By Emily Coughlin Staff Writer After four years of hard work, the St. Bonaventure University tennis seniors will play in their last home match this Sunday. Three seniors will be graduating; Lauren Doversola from Honolulu, Hristo Hristov from Varna, Bulgaria, and Mara Martinez Santori from San Juan, Puerto Rico. All three seniors agreed that being… Keep Reading

Men's Rugby/SPORTS

Men’s rugby gears up for home tourney

By Alfonso De Falco Staff Writer The St. Bonaventure University rugby team will be hosting their annual 7s tournament this Saturday. This is the second annual tournament the team will be hosting. Head coach Andrew “Tui” Osborne came up with the idea last year in hopes of gaining exposure for the program. “7s is a… Keep Reading

Extra Point/SPORTS

NATIONAL CHAMPS!

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor They did it! After a year of hearing about Kris Jenkins and his game-winning shot, Marcus Paige’s three, and being reminded of exactly how painful the loss was, the Redeem Team did exactly what the players said they’d do and captured the NCAA men’s basketball National Championship. Now, as a… Keep Reading

Cross Country/SPORTS

XC adjusting to rubber setting

By Kiley O’Donnell Sports Assignment Editor This year, the St. Bonaventure University athletic department added track as one of its Division I programs. The team rosters are built up by the university’s men’s and women’s cross-country teams. From running on the course to running on the track, the atmosphere is a little different, according to… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Bonnies take make-up game from Purple Eagles

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University baseball team picked up its 11th win of the season on Wednesday, beating the Niagara Purple Eagles 7-2. The game was makeup for the postponed game from March 21. The Bonnies (11-10) are now 4-1 at home and have won four straight games. The Bonnies out… Keep Reading

Bonnies split weekend on both sides

By Alfonso De Falco Staff Writer The St. Bonaventure University men’s and women’s tennis teams completed their two game road trip this weekend. The men’s team lost to St. Joseph’s on Saturday 6-1, then picked up a win Sunday against La Salle 4-3. The women’s team was unable to pick up the win against St.… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Bonnies complete sweep of Dayton

By Dave Malchak Staff Writer The St. Bonaventure University baseball team swept both games of a doubleheader on Sunday afternoon at Fred Handler Park. After winning on Saturday, they completed a three-game sweep for the weekend. They won the first game, 6-4, and the second game, 18-14. By the end of the second game the… Keep Reading

Lacrosse/SPORTS

Bonnies struggle defensively, fall to Mason

By Emily Coughlin Staff Writer The St. Bonaventure University women’s lacrosse team picked up a loss to George Mason on the road in Fairfax, Virginia, today, with a final score of 21-9. Senior midfielder Taylor Fallon led the Bonnies, scoring five goals, while senior midfielder Scarlett Jaworski scored two. Senior attackers Rachel Perla and Maddison… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Phillips, Bonnies shut out Flyers at home

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University baseball team opened its three game weekend series against the Dayton Flyers Saturday, winning 9-0. The Bonnies record improves to 8-10, 3-4 in Atlantic 10 play. The Bonnies were able to out hit the Flyers (9-14, 1-3 A10) over the course of the game 8-4. The… Keep Reading

Lacrosse/SPORTS

Bonnies fight back, fall short at GW

By Dave Malchak Staff Writer On Friday afternoon, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies women’s lacrosse team fell to the George Washington Colonials 10-9. The contest was held at the GW Lacrosse Field at George Washington University in Washington D.C. The Bonnies opened scoring with a goal by senior attacker/midfielder Rachel Perla before George Washington scored three… Keep Reading

Men's Rugby/SPORTS

Fudraiser for rugby programs making progress

By Dave Malchak Staff Writer The St. Bonaventure University rugby community is running a fundraising campaign called the Forty for Forty campaign. The goal of which is to make $40,000 in forty days. It began on March 16, and will end on April 24. Both the men’s and women’s teams are involved. Women’s head coach… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Locker room refurbishment in works

By Alfonso De Falco Contributing Writer St. Bonaventure University plans to refurbish the locker rooms for Division I athletes and potentially add a few more locker rooms. St. Bonaventure Athletic Director Tim Kenney talked about the steps that have to be taken for the plan to unfold. “The plan of attack is to first get… Keep Reading

Lacrosse/SPORTS

Lacrosse adjusting to opponent’s style

By Emily Coughlin Staff Writer The St. Bonaventure University women’s lacrosse team has had success so far this season due to its hard work. Though the scores of its games vary, the Bonnies have been playing harder competitors than past seasons and have been practicing hard to play up to their levels, said sophomore attacker… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Freshmen hurlers take center stage

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor A pair of injuries has left the St. Bonaventure University baseball team in a difficult situation recently to fill the void. The Bonnies have looked to a group of freshmen to pick up the slack and help the team win games. Prior to the beginning of the season, junior pitcher… Keep Reading

Extra Point/SPORTS

The Life and Times of Wilson

Hi everybody! My name is Wilson. I’m a basketball! I’ll bet you didn’t know a basketball could write, did you? Well…I can’t, but I was able to get two very nice writers to tell my story for me. I was born in a factory in China, where my brothers and sisters were also born. I… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Women's basketball

Offseason? What offseason?

By Kiley O’Donnell Sports Assignment Editor For the St. Bonaventure University men’s and women’s basketball programs, the regular season isn’t the only time the coaches are in full swing. Recruiting during the offseason is a part of their jobs, which requires strategic planning, observation and times at length away from home. Steve Curran, who will… Keep Reading

Baseball/SPORTS

Control issues spoil Bonnies home opener

By Mike DeSanto Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University baseball team struggled to find the plate at times Tuesday afternoon, leading to a 5-4 loss in its home opener against the University at Buffalo Bulls. The Bonnies (7-10) used nine pitchers over the course of the game, walking the Bulls (7-14) hitters seven times while… Keep Reading

Bonnies tennis takes wins at Niagara

By Alfonso De Falco Contributing Writer The St. Bonaventure University men’s and women’s tennis teams defeated Niagara on Sunday 6-1 (men) and 4-3 (women). The men’s team grabbed five wins in singles matches and two doubles wins, while the women split singles 3-3 and swept the doubles (including one DNF). Sophomore Indra Patwardhan and freshman… Keep Reading

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