By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor One championship may mean very little to other schools, but the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball 1977 NIT Championship team was something that, to this day, the Bonaventure community holds close to it. The Bonnies got past Oregon and Rutgers in the first two rounds of the tournament. Then-junior guard, Glenn…
By Jonathan Sawyer Sports Editor The Bonnies improved their record to 9-3 all time over the Buffalo Bulls in a 90-84 victory Saturday night. Not only was the win the attraction, but Bonaventure welcomed back the 1977 NIT Championship team and retired the all-time scoring leader Greg Sanders’ number (53) tonight during halftime. Head…
By Mikael DeSanto Sports Assignment Editor This Saturday, St. Bonaventure University will honor the 1976-77 men’s basketball team, which finished the year at 23-6, winning four straight games to end the year en route to an NIT Championship. The school will also be retiring the jersey of Greg Sanders, a member of the championship team…