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SPORTS/Women's basketball

Bonnies comeback falls short against Delaware

by Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor It came down to the wire, but the Delaware Blue Hens defeated the St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team 43-40 Saturday night. The Bonnies brought it to within one point with an 8-0 run over the two minutes, but fell short in the closing seconds of the game. The first… Keep Reading

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Bonnies fall short in comeback to Gators

By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor   The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team fell to the Florida Gators Thursday night in a fought hard battle, 73-66. The Bonnies trailed as much as 15 at one point in the second half. The team never gave up, cutting that deficit in the second half to tie that game… Keep Reading

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Club hockey focuses on developing

By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor Improvement is the name of the game right now for the St. Bonaventure University men’s club hockey team, as it has picked up wins in its last two games. On November 5, the team beat West Virginia 5-4, followed by an 8-6 come-from-behind win against Binghamton on Nov. 15,… Keep Reading

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Club basketball looks to make a big run

By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure men’s club basketball team’s increase in numbers has made a significant impact on the team, said coach Ben Marcus. The Bonnies had a three-game sweep this past weekend against the Niagara Purple Eagles. For club basketball, every time the team plays an opponent, it is a three-game… Keep Reading

Extra Point/SPORTS

Week 12 College Football Playoff Rankings

By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor The college football season has been up and down all year, which is not necessarily a bad thing. Having competitive games week in and week out makes for some great college football and even better shake-ups in the Associated Press and College Football Playoff rankings. This past week has been… Keep Reading

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Bonnies seek improvement

By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team is looking to enhance defense as the season goes forward. Junior guard Idris Taqqee said the team needs to focus on being more efficient on both sides of the ball. “I think personally, as a team, we have to focus on one thing… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Women's basketball

Britvar sets career marks

By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor In a season that opened with many new faces, Matea Britvar, a junior forward on St. Bonaventure University’s women’s basketball team, has faced changes of her own. These come in the form of an expanded role and more responsibility on a young team. “I would follow the team when… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Women's basketball

Bonnies downed by Canisius at home

by Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor Streaks were broken Wednesday night as the Canisius Golden Griffins (1-1) defeated the St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team (1-2) 74-57. The win was Canisius’ first at the Reilly Center since 1995, their first win over the Bonnies since 2005, and it marked the first time the Bonnies had… Keep Reading

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Bonnies take home opener against Colgate

By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor This afternoon saw the raising of a banner and a career milestone for Jesse Fleming. In Fleming’s second career game as a head coach, the St. Bonaventure University Bonnies (1-1) defeated the Colgate University Raiders (0-2) 70-51 for their first win of both the season and Fleming’s career. Before… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Women's basketball

Bonnies drop opener to Big 4 foe Niagara

By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor Friday night saw the next installment of a Big 4 rivalry in Western New York, St. Bonaventure University against the Niagara University Purple Eagles. The Bonnies (0-1) fell 65-43 to the Purple Eagles (1-0), as the offensive inconsistencies seen against Edinboro came back to bite them again. The Bonnies… Keep Reading

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2016-17 Men’s Basketball team: Freshman Forward/Center Amadi Ikpeze

By Kiley O’Donnell Staff Writer Joining the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team as a freshman, Amadi Ikpeze is a 6’10” forward from Buffalo, New York. Playing for Amherst High School, he led them to the Section VI Class A-2 championship with a 22-2 record. During his senior year, he averaged 13.2 PPG, 10.1 rebounds, and… Keep Reading

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2016-17 Men’s Basketball team: Sophomore Forward LaDarien Griffin

By Kiley O’Donnell Staff Writer Returning for his sophomore year, LaDarien Griffin is a 6’6” forward from Jacksonville, Florida. Griffin saw time in 10 games last season, averaging 0.5 PPG and shooting 40.0% from the floor. He is a sports marketing major. When asked about why he chose Bonaventure, he talked about the fans, and… Keep Reading

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Men’s soccer falls short of A10s

By Alexis Young Staff Writer The St. Bonaventure University men’s soccer team concluded its season last Saturday after a 4-0 loss to Fordham. With this loss and losses to Rhode Island, Dayton and George Washington, the Bonnies were eliminated from playoff contention on the season’s last day. “I feel like we took the positives from… Keep Reading

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Sousa-Sampson earns All-Rookie honors

By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor Starting in 18 out of 19 soccer games this season, Sabrina Sousa-Sampson, a sports studies major, sure made a name for herself. The freshman out of Toronto, Ontario was one of nine newcomers to the Bonnies’ women’s soccer team this season. She proved she was ready for the collegiate level,… Keep Reading

Cross Country/SPORTS

Runners reflect on time with Bona’

By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor The cross country careers of five St. Bonaventure seniors are coming to an end. The men’s and women’s cross country team will see Ben Collins, for the men, and Rachel Konieczny, Alexis Young, Allison Field and Courtney Brinsky for the women, graduate after this season and the upcoming track… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Women's basketball

Fleming returns to Bona’s

By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor This season will mark a year of change for the St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team, as new players have arrived on campus to build upon the success of last season. One of those new coaches is Jesse Fleming, a 2005 journalism and mass communication graduate of the university.… Keep Reading

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