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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team dropped its fifth conference game of the season, 57-48, to George Mason University Wednesday at the Reilly Center.     The game was tight throughout the whole game. Bonaventure (12-8, 3-5 A-10) led 16-13 at the end of the first quarter.     Freshman guard Mary Amoateng’s jumper gave the Patriots (13-6, 8-0 A-10) a 28-26 lead at halftime.     Bonaventure freshman guard Elyse MacDonough three tied the game with a three at 36. Patriots’ junior guard Kennedy Harris responded with a…

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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 bounce back from a 66-53 loss to Fordham University when it hosts George Mason University on Wednesday at the Reilly Center.     Coming off a 66-59 win over Saint Joseph’s University, George Mason (12-6, 7-0 A-10) remains unbeaten in the Atlantic 10. The…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team dropped its fourth conference game of the season, 66-53, to Fordham University Sunday at the Rose Hill Gymnasium in the Bronx, N.Y.     The Rams (9-9, 1-6 A-10) led the majority of the first half and led by as many as nine.     The Bonnies (12-7, 3-4 A-10) fought back with 9-0 run led by graduate guard Laycee Drake and redshirt freshman forward Brianna Barr-Buday to end the first half. They led 34-27…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team (12-6, 3-3 A-10) continues its best start to conference play in a decade when it visits Fordham University (8-9, 0-6 A-10) on Sunday at the Rose Hill Gymnasium in the Bronx, N.Y.     Winning 12 consecutive matchup over the Bonnies, Fordham leads the all-time series 25-24.     Coming off a 57-48 win over Saint Joseph’s University, the…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team (12-6, 3-3 A-10) won its third conference game of the season, 57-48, over Saint Joseph’s University (12-5, 3-3 A-10) Wednesday in the Reilly Center.     The 3-3 conference record marks the Bonnies’ best start since the 2015-16 season, when the team opened conference play 6-0 and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.     The Hawks entered the matchup…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team (11-6, 2-3 A-10) looks to bounce back from a 21-point loss to the University of Rhode Island when it hosts Saint Joseph’s University (12-4, 3-2 A-10) on Wednesday at the Reilly Center.     Coming off a 69-60 win over La Salle University last Saturday, the Hawks have won nine…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team dropped third conference game of the season, 66-45, to the University of Rhode Island Saturday at the Thomas M. Ryan Center.     Both teams traded baskets over a tightly-contested first half. Rhode Island (14-2, 5-0 A-10) led 22-21 at halftime.     The Rams pulled away late in the third quarter and never relinquished the lead. They held a 40-31 lead at the end of the third quarter and led…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR   Coming off its second conference win of the season, the St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team (11-5, 2-2 A-10) travels to Kingston, R.I. to take on the University of Rhode Island (13-2, 4-0 A-10) Saturday at the Thomas M. Ryan Center.    The Rams enter the matchup on a seven-game win streak against the Bonnies. Bonaventure owns the all-time record, 33-27.     Graduate guards Laycee Drake and Aaliyah Parker headline…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team won its second conference game of the season, 46-38, over Duquesne University Wednesday at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse.     Bonaventure improved to 11-5 (2-2 A-10), while the Dukes fell to 7-8 (0-4 A-10).     The contest was a low-scoring affair, with the Dukes leading 22-15 to start the second half. Graduate guard Laycee Drake hit a 3-pointer…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    Coming off its second conference loss of the season, the St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team travels to Pittsburgh to face Duquesne University Wednesday at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse.     Bonaventure enters the matchup 1-2 in conference play and 10-5 overall with losses to St.…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team dropped its second conference game of the season, 80-60, to the University of Richmond at the Reilly Center Saturday afternoon.     Bonaventure fell to 10-5 (1-2 A-10), while the Spiders improved to 12-4 (2-1 A-10).     Both teams traded baskets to start the game, before Richmond grabbed a 13-11…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    Fresh off its first conference win of the season, the St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team hosts the University of Richmond Saturday at the Reilly Center.     Both teams carry 1-1 conference records.     Bonaventure holds a 10-4 record after Mackenize Pettinelli’s game-winning field goal sealed a 54-53 win over George Washington University.     Graduate guard Laycee Drake leads the Bonnies in points, rebounds and steals, averaging…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team dropped its final non-conference game 76-64 to Howard University at Burr Gymnasium Saturday afternoon.  Bonaventure fell to 9-4 on the season with the loss, while the Bison improved to 10-5.      Both teams traded baskets in the first half before the Bison used a 6-0 run to take a 38-32 lead at halftime.    Bonaventure…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    The St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball team visits Howard University at Burr Gymnasium in Washington D.C. on Saturday for its final non-conference game of the season.     Bonaventure enters the match 9-3 after a 60-57 win over Mercyhurst University.     Graduate guard Laycee Drake leads the team in points, rebounds and steals, averaging 16.8, 6.6 and 1.8 respectively.     Coming…

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Photo courtesy of gobonnies.com BY: SEAN WALLACE; SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR    St. Bonaventure University women’s basketball Head Coach Jim Crowley earned his 400th career win in the Bonnies’ 66-57 win over Le Moyne University at Ted Grand Court Saturday afternoon.     Bonaventure improved to 8-3 overall and moved to 3-2 on its seven-game road trip. Le Moyne fell to 1-7 and never held a lead.     Graduate guards Laycee Drake and Aaliyah Parker led Bonaventure in scoring.…

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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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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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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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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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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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