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Preview: Bonnies Women’s Basketball Continues Seven-Game Road Stretch Against Le Moyne 

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team visits Le Moyne University Saturday at 1 p.m. at Ted Grant Court following its first conference loss of the season to St. Louis University.     This marks the first meeting between the teams since the 1987-88 season.     Bonaventure enters the fifth game of its…

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Preview: Bonaventure Battles Buffalo in Clash of Red-Hot Rivals

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team travels to Amherst, N.Y. for the 19th installment of their rivalry with the University at Buffalo Saturday.     The Bonnies have won 13 of the previous 18 meetings against the Bulls, including winning three of the last four matchups.…

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Bonnies Women’s Basketball Falls to Saint Louis in Atlantic 10 Opener 

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    Despite Olivia DiFranco’s career high 16 points, the St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team dropped its A-10 opener to Saint Louis University 76-70 Wednesday night at Chaifetz Arena.     Bonaventure falls to 7-3 on the season, while the Billikens improve to 3-6.    The Bonnies went on an 11-2 run after trailing 13-9 to start the second quarter. At halftime, the Bonnies led 32-31.    Both…

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

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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…

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Bonnies Fall Short Against North Carolina for First Loss of Season

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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…

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Preview: Bonnies, Tar Heels Meet as Unbeatens Clash in Fort Myers

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team travels to Fort Myers, Fla. for a matchup with No. 16 North Carolina in the Fort Myers Tip-Off Tuesday.    Tuesday marks the second all-time meeting between the Bonnies and the Tar Heels, and the first since UNC picked…

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Albany Snaps Bonaventure’s Win Streak 

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  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…

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

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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…

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The Unlikely Rise of Bonnies Basketball’s Newest Star

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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…

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Bonnies Women’s Basketball Off to Best Start Since 2009

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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…

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Mitchell Leads Bonnies Over Robert Morris for Fifth Straight Win

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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.…

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

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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…

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Preview: Women’s Basketball Hosts Buffalo Looking to Stay Unbeaten

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team looks to stay perfect against the University at Buffalo Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Reilly Center.     Bonaventure enters the matchup 4-0 after a 66-61 home win Friday over Canisius University.     Coming off a 67-59…

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Bonnies Win a Thriller Over Youngstown State

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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…

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Offense Comes Alive as Bonnies Basketball Wins Three Straight

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF; SPORTS EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team has won three straight games to kick off the season. After a defensive struggle in the season opener against Bradley, the Bonnies offense kicked into gear, earning an 89-70 win over Canisius University on Saturday and a 75-66…

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Preview: Bonnies Women’s Basketball Looks to Stay Perfect Against Canisius

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team meets Little Three rival Canisius University for the 60th time Friday at 6 p.m. in the Reilly Center.     Bonaventure leads the all-time series 30-29. They hold a 19-8 record against Canisius at the Reilly Center, and head coach Jim…

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Bonnies Remain Unbeaten with Franciscan Cup Win over Siena

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Photo Courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF; SPORTS EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team retained the Br. Ed Coughlin Franciscan Cup Wednesday, defeating Siena University 75-66.    The Bonnies (3-0) were led by junior guard Darryl Simmons II, who scored 24 points and shot 9-of-13 from the field. Senior forward Frank Mitchell tallied…

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Bonnies Women’s Basketball Comes from Behind to Defeat Binghamton

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR   St. Bonaventure University’s women’s basketball team erased a 10-point second-half deficit in a 68-65 win against Binghamton University on Tuesday to improve to 3-0 on the season.    Trailing 40-30 in the third quarter, Bonaventure answered with a 15-4 run to take the lead.     Both…

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Bonnies Women’s Basketball Takes Down Little Three Rival Niagara

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team defeated Niagara University 74-56 Friday in the Gallagher Center to improve to 2-0 on the season.     Both teams traded scoring droughts in the first half. Niagara opened the second quarter with a 10-0 run to take a 19-18 lead. Bonaventure responded with a 15-0 run and never trailed again.     Three Bonnies…

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Strong Defense Outweighs Offensive Woes in Bonnies Win

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: WILL NUNN; CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SPORTS EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball team utilized its defensive prowess and timely shot making to defeat Bradley University 69-63 in its season opening game Monday at the Field of 68 Opening Day Marathon in Rock Hill, S.C.    Junior guard Darryl Simmons II led the…

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