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Preview: Bonnies Women’s Basketball Tips Off Conference Schedule Wednesday

Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team opens Atlantic 10 play against Saint Louis University on Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 8 p.m. ET at Chaifetz Arena.     Bonaventure enters game four of a seven-game road trip with a 7-2 record. They left the Cleveland State University Invitational with a loss to Cleveland State and wins over Radford University and Valparaiso… Keep Reading

Men's Basketball/SPORTS

Bonnies Fall Short Against North Carolina for First Loss of Season

Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team’s upset bid fell short against No. 16 North Carolina, suffering a 85-70 defeat in Fort Myers, Fla.    Bonaventure (5-1) were led by junior guard Darryl Simmons II, who paced the offense with 22 points, shooting 9-of-16 from the… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Albany Snaps Bonaventure’s Win Streak 

  The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team’s best season start since 2009 ended Saturday with a 62-53 loss to the University at Albany, SUNY, at the Reilly Center.     Bonaventure entered the matchup 5-0 and never held a lead. They trailed 11-7 after the first quarter, but Albany stretched the margin to 32-17 by… Keep Reading

SPORTS

Bonaventure to Honor 1986 and 2015 Women’s Basketball Teams Friday

BY: SEAN WALLACE, SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team looks to keep its perfect season intact against the University at Albany, SUNY, Saturday, Nov. 22 at 1 p.m. in the Reilly Center.     Bonaventure will honor the 1986-87 and 2015-16 women’s basketball teams during halftime.     The 1986-87 team marked… Keep Reading

NEWS

Thanksgiving at Mt. Irenaeus

The House of Peace at Mt. Irenaeus Photo courtesy of Natalie Pronio BY: DANIELLE CLARK, STAFF WRITER Mt. Irenaeus is hosting their annual Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 23. The event, hosted by University Ministries and the Mt. Irenaeus community, gives students a chance to cook, relax and spend the day together at The Mountain. Ministry… Keep Reading

NEWS

SBU Takes on Winter Weather

Car covered in snow outside of the Central Receiving parking lot on Dec. 3, 2024 Photo courtesy of Chris Doody BY: CHRIS DOODY, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF   The winter weather has started at St. Bonaventure University with the first snowfall last week, followed by multiple days of snow.     “I collaborate with the Director of Facilities, Mr. Jared Smith, when… Keep Reading

OPINION

Why Rewatching “Friends” is Better than Therapy

Netflix home screen on TV in dorm room Photo courtesy of Evan Young BY: LEAH ANSON, OPINION WRITER Nothing beats the comfort of watching your favorite TV show. Whether you’re watching them cuddled up on the couch or eating a warm meal, these shows are simply unmatched. They help us decompress and make us feel… Keep Reading

Men's Basketball/SPORTS

The Unlikely Rise of Bonnies Basketball’s Newest Star

Photo: Andrew Hale / The Bona Venture BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR    In today’s age of college basketball, the once-sparse transfer from Division II to Division I is becoming increasingly popular. Even still, many of those who decide to make the jump up to the highest level of collegiate basketball struggle to make an… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Women's basketball

Bonnies Women’s Basketball Off to Best Start Since 2009

Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team opened the season 5-0, its best start since 2009.      They collected wins over Division II Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, Niagara University, Binghamton University, Canisius University and the University at Buffalo, posting an average scoring margin… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Swim

Bonnies Swim and Dive Prepare for the Magnus Cup

Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: AIDAN SHINNERS; STAFF WRITER    Coming off a dual meet win over Canisius University, St. Bonaventure University’s men’s and women’s swim and dive teams travel to Cleveland, Ohio to compete in the Magnus Cup invitational tournament from Nov. 20-22.  The 2025 Magnus Cup is being hosted by Cleveland State, and will… Keep Reading

Men's Basketball/SPORTS

Mitchell Leads Bonnies Over Robert Morris for Fifth Straight Win

Photo Courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team improved to 5-0 for the second consecutive season with a 75-61 win over Robert Morris University.    Senior forward Frank Mitchell led the Bonnies with 19 points a season-high 16 rebounds and three steals, shooting 9-of-14 from the floor.… Keep Reading

SPORTS/Women's basketball

Bonnies Women’s Basketball Extends Best Season Start Since 2009 in Win Over Buffalo

Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    Laycee Drake’s double-double lifted the St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team to a win 64-57 win over the University at Buffalo on Wednesday evening at the Reilly Center.     The Bonnies recorded their fifth straight win and remain perfect on the season.      The Bonnies led… Keep Reading

Men's Basketball/SPORTS

Bonnies Win a Thriller Over Youngstown State

Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team defeated Youngstown State University in thrilling fashion Saturday 84-80 to remain undefeated on the season.    It was a balanced scoring effort for the Bonnies (4-0), who were led by 18 points from senior guard Cayden Charles. Junior guard… Keep Reading

NEWS

St. Bonaventure University Embraces Franciscan Values on Giving Tuesday

BY: DANIELLE CLARK, STAFF WRITER As the holiday season approaches, St. Bonaventure University’s Franciscan Center for Social Concern is preparing for its annual Giving Tuesday campaign. Giving Tuesday is a national day dedicated to giving back and supporting charitable organizations that make a difference in their communities.    “Giving Tuesday is a day of giving,” said… Keep Reading

NEWS

First Snowfall, Lasting Tradition: Snow Mass at St. Bonaventure

Fr. Steve saying mass in the Grotto shortly after midnight on Nov. 12, 2025 Photo courtesy of Chris Doody BY: CHRIS DOODY, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF   St. Bonaventure University students gathered for Snow Mass (Midnight Mass) in the Grotto, celebrating the season’s first snow fall, shortly after midnight on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025.    “Snow Mass was an old… Keep Reading

NEWS

Hangry Students Speak Out: Hickey is Overcrowded!

Crowded Hickey Dining Hall during common hour on Nov. 12, 2025 Photo courtesy of Chris Doody BY: CHRIS DOODY, CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF AND LILY PETERSON, STAFF WRITER    Enrollment at St. Bonaventure University has steadily increased 20% yearly since 2020; however, infrastructure has not seen many changes to adapt for the increased student body.    A recent Yik Yak… Keep Reading

FEATURES

The Summer We Went to Oxford

Group of the Oxford 2025 students Photo courtesy of Riley Fleming BY: SADIE KAZACOS, ALANNA REISENBERGER AND STEPHANIE VANCHERI, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS    This summer we had the privilege of studying abroad in Oxford. Although only 6 weeks of our summer were actually spent in the city, the memories will remain with us forever. Since returning to… Keep Reading

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