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SPORTS/Women's basketball

Women fall to DePaul

By Jonathan Sawyer Assistant Sports Editor The Bonnies won in commanding fashion in their home opener and in the first round of the pre-season Women’s National Invitational Tournament (WNIT) on Friday Nov. 13, against the Siena Saints, 57-40. On Sunday, the Bonnies visited the number 22 team in the nation, the DePaul Blue Demons in… Keep Reading

Extra Point/SPORTS

NCAA season gets underway for contenders

By Nick Konotopskyj Sports Assignment Editor One season ago, there was a clear number one team in college basketball. However, those spectators who heavily favored Kentucky Wildcats did not end up winning it all come the end of March. The Duke Blue Devils are the reigning National Champions with this being the fifth title Head… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Silenced in Syracuse

By Nick Konotopskyj Sports Assignment Editor “Every game is meaningful.” It is a phrase that is often used by head coaches all across the country to show how they won’t let up against any team. However, some games and some opponents just bring more emotion and more significance. For the Bonnies, that opponent is the… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Women's basketball

WNIT play begins

By Dominic LoVallo Staff Writer The women’s basketball team started its 2015-16 season with a win last Saturday in an exhibition game against the Edinboro University Fighting Scots, 79-37. Head Coach Jim Crowley was happy with the performance of his players in their first game of the season and believes they are well prepared for… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Swimmers take on conference rivals in Ohio

By Mikael Desanto Contributing Writer The St. Bonaventure University men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams hit the pool this past weekend at the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio. The men swam against La Salle and Saint Louis, while the women took on those two schools as well as Duquesne. “I feel that our whole… Keep Reading

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Club hockey splits weekend series

By Nick Konotopskyj Sports Assignment Editor Halloween weekend saw the St. Bonaventure club hockey team come away victorious against the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) by a score of 6-4 on its home ice at the William O. Smith Recreation Center. The team followed it up on Saturday with a road trip to Niagara where… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Ruggers fall to Union in first state game

By Jonathan Sawyer Assistant Sports Editor Saturday was a disappointing day for the women’s rugby team as it fell short of reaching the second round of states, losing to Union College 19-37. But the Bonnies played one of their hardest games, said senior fullback Jusette Joseph. “Within the first half, two of our players were… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Men’s soccer loses on senior night

By Dominic LoVallo Staff Writer This past Saturday, the St. Bonaventure men’s soccer team lost to the Saint Louis University (SLU) Billikens by a score of 1-0. This was the Bonnies’ final home game of the season. The team celebrated the play of six seniors in front of the home crowd. Freshman Anthony Sileo said… Keep Reading

Cross Country/SPORTS

Runners finish A-10 meet

By Ethan MacKrell Contributing writer This past weekend, both the men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to Richmond, Virginia, to compete in the Atlantic 10 Championships. The women’s team placed 14th at the event while the men’s team finished 13th out of 14 teams on the day. Both teams saw standout performances from their… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Season ends with loss

By Gavin Lindahl Staff writer With senior night past, tournament dreams quelled and the last bit of administrative work being hemmed up, the women’s soccer team’s 2015 campaign is over. The squad finished Sunday with a match against St. Joseph’s University. Coming off a two-to-nil victory against Richmond University, the Bonnies were unable to ride… Keep Reading

Cross Country/SPORTS

Runners end regular season

By Ethan MacKrell Contributing Writer Last weekend, both the men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to Albany for the 49th annual Great Dane Invitational. The meet was the last race both the teams have before the Atlantic 10 Championships in Richmond, Virginia on Oct. 31. On the women’s side, senior Aubrie Russell led the… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Win in Washington

By Dominic LoVallo Staff Writer The men’s soccer team is now more than halfway through its conference games, and they are now 2-13-1 on the season and 1-4 in conference play. Wednesday afternoon, the Bonnies broke a 14-game winless streak when they beat the George Washington University Colonials 2-1. The Bonnies have had trouble scoring… Keep Reading

Golf/SPORTS

Golfers place last in weekend tournament

By Nick Konotopskyj Sports Assignment editor Unfortunately for the Bonaventure golf team, the end of the season came with a couple of last place finishes. After coming in 10th out of 10 schools in the Whistling Straits Intercollegiate on Oct. 13, the Bonnies finished off their 2015 fall season on Tuesday in the Dayton Flyer… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Womens rugby closes in on return to states

By Jonathan Sawyer Assistant Sports Editor The women’s rugby team is one win away from heading back to states and holding on to its title from last year. After graduating 13 girls last year, senior Captain Rachel Noone wasn’t sure if the team was going to have the experience to get back to states. “Coming… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Womens soccer wins A-10 games

By Gavin Lindahl Staff Writer The women’s soccer team went into Thursday’s match after winning its previous two games. The squad claimed a win in front of the home crowd in a 4-3 overtime victory against the University of Rhode Island. Two days later on the road, the Bonnies closed out a game against St.… Keep Reading

Golf/SPORTS

Golfers place fourth at home invitational

By Nick Konotopskyj Sports Assignment Editor In their only home tournament on the season, the Bonnies golf team was able to show off in front of the home faithful. The team finished in fourth place out of 10 schools in the Leo Keenan Invitational, which was held at the Bartlett Country Club. The Bonnies were… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Women lose two straight

By Gavin Lindahl Staff Writer A slow start doomed the Bonnies last weekend, said senior forward Abby Maiello. The women’s soccer team closed out its non-conference play last week with a 2-1 loss against the Penguins of Youngstown State University. This was the squad’s third game in a row on the road and marks three… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Rugby starts season with losses

By Jonathan Sawyer Assistant Sports Editor The men’s rugby team this season has played two top opponents in the past two weeks, suffering losses in both games, 23-10 to Penn State and 55-0 to Army. Phil Jackling, a senior captain, is in his third year as a Bonnie rugby player. Jackling has nothing but positive… Keep Reading

Cross Country/SPORTS

Senior runner steps up

By Amelia Kibbe Editor in Chief For senior cross country co-captain Aubrie Russell, running is an essential part of her life. She’s got a lot of experience, too. Russell began competitive running as soon as she entered junior high school, meaning she’s been competing for almost 10 years. The Candor, New York ,native met with… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Soccer shutout again

By Dominic LoVallo contributing writer After another two-loss weekend, the St. Bonaventure men’s soccer team is still struggling to find ways to score goals, let alone win games. Friday it was a 4-0 loss to the Niagara Purple Eagles, while on Sunday the team fell to the Canisius Golden Griffins by a score of 3-0… Keep Reading

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