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…
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…
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…
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…
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SAWYER BURKE; NEWS EDITOR Coming off a challenging 11–35 season, the St. Bonaventure softball team is looking to use the offseason as a launching point for a major turnaround this spring. That rebuild began with significant changes to the program’s leadership, highlighted by the arrival of new head coach Camden…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: AIDAN SHINNERS; STAFF WRITER The St. Bonaventure University women’s lacrosse team finished up fall ball with one goal in mind, returning to the Atlantic 10 Championship tournament. Junior goalie Katelyn Hicks said the team used their fall play days as an opportunity to experiment with a few different lineups and…
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR St. Bonaventure University’s baseball players praised the school’s decision to install a new artificial turf field while $1.5 million renovations continue at Handler Park at McGraw-Jennings Field. Many fans, players and coaches continue to debate which surface is better—artificial turf or natural grass. Handler Park…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Last year Bonaventure waited until Dec. 3 for the tree lighting Photo courtesy of Jack McCann BY: LEAH ANSON, STAFF OPINION WRITER It’s beginning to look a lot like… maybe Christmas? The holiday seasons have officially started for some students on campus, whether it’s listening to Christmas music or just being in the holiday spirit.…
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…
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: AIDAN SHINNERS; STAFF WRITER The St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team has some big holes to fill heading into the 2025-26 season, returning only two players from last year’s roster. Last season’s leading scorer, Dani Haskell, graduated, leaving a void of 391 points for the new-look Bonnie’s offense to fill. Graduate…
Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR St. Bonaventure’s men’s and women’s cross-country teams each placed 13th out of 14 teams in the Atlantic 10 Championships Saturday at the Elvin R. King Cross Country Course in Cedarville, Ohio. The men’s team finished with a score of 331 and posted an average…