July 27, 2012
St. Bonaventure Represented At 2012 Olympic Games
St. Bonaventure University will be represented by at least one, and possibly two, former student-athletes at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, which officially get underway Friday evening with the Opening Ceremony.
July 14, 2012
Cook Signs Professional Contract With Bulgaria’s BC Yambol
Following a senior season in 2011-12 in which he posted career highs in five statistical categories, former St. Bonaventure men’s basketball forward Da’Quan Cook has signed a professional contract with BC Yambol in Bulgaria’s National Basketball League.
June 26, 2012
St. Bonaventure Athletic Department Announces NBA Draft Plans
With the NBA Draft set for Thursday night in Newark, N.J., the St. Bonaventure Department of Athletics has announced its plans as former SBU standout Andrew Nicholson is projected to be a First-Round pick.
June 26, 2012
Andrew Nicholson: Updated Media Attention
With the NBA draft right around the corner, Andrew Nicholson’s stock has been skyrocketing. Here are multiple national and international media accounts of where he might end up.
June 20, 2012
Men’s Basketball To Host Individual And Team Camps
St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coach Mark Schmidt will host a series of individual and team camps this summer, beginning on Monday, June 25.
June 15, 2012
Andrew Nicholson: What The National Media Is Saying
With former St. Bonaventure star Andrew Nicholson working out for many NBA teams in preparation of the NBA Draft on June 28, here are multiple national and international media accounts of his draft stock rising, particularly following the NBA Combine.
June 6, 2012
Men’s Basketball Adds Dion Wright To 2012 Class
Dion Wright has signed an athletics grant-in-aid to join the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball program, head coach Mark Schmidt announced on Wednesday.
June 6, 2012
Carter To Be Inducted Into Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame
Former St. Bonaventure men’s basketball legend George Carter will be inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame this fall as announced in a press conference held at the First Niagara Center Wednesday afternoon.
June 5, 2012
A-10 Home and Road Games, Partners Announced For 2012-13
The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team will host new Atlantic 10 Conference member VCU and play fellow newcomer Butler on the road in 2012-13, while the women will host reigning A-10 champion Dayton and VCU as part of the conference schedule released by league officials on Tuesday.
May 18, 2012
Schmidt, Crowley Sweep BCANY Coach of the Year Honors
St. Bonaventure head men’s basketball coach Mark Schmidt and head women’s basketball coach Jim Crowley were named the Basketball Coaches Association of New York Men’s and Women’s Division I Coaches of the Year by the BCANY selection committee on Friday.
May 9, 2012
Schmidt, St. Bonaventure Reach Long-Term Contract Extension
Men’s basketball head coach Mark Schmidt has signed a long-term extension with St. Bonaventure University, director of athletics Steve Watson announced on Wednesday.
April 23, 2012
SBU Basketball Players Teach Clinic for Special Olympians
Members of St. Bonaventure University’s men’s and women’s basketball teams gave back on Saturday, April 21, to the communities that cheered them through their 2012 NCAA runs.
April 16, 2012
Tickets for 2013 Atlantic 10 Championship on Sale April 21
Tickets to the 2013 Atlantic 10 men’s basketball tournament at Barclays Center in Brooklyn will go on sale Saturday, April 21 at 10 a.m. Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster by visiting www.barclayscenter.com or www.ticketmaster.com, or by calling 800-745-3000.
April 11, 2012
Adegboye Makes Preliminary Olympic Roster
Former St. Bonaventure University men’s basketball player, Ogo Adegboye, has been named to the Great Britain preliminary squad and has a chance to represent his country in the London 2012 Olympic Games this summer.
April 4, 2012
St. Bonaventure Basketball Banquet Set for April 25
In celebration of perhaps the best combined season in its history, the St. Bonaventure University Department of Athletics will host its annual banquet April 25 at 6 p.m. at the Premier Banquet Center in Olean.
March 30, 2012
Nicholson Named to Lute Olson All-America Team
CollegeInsider.com announced senior forward Andrew Nicholson was named to the Lute Olson All-America Team March 20, adding yet another accolade to a spectacular senior season.
March 26, 2012
Andrew Nicholson Receives All-America Honors From AP
It's been a while, but St. Bonaventure finally has another All-American in Andrew Nicholson.
March 19, 2012
Nicholson Named to NABC All-District Team
Andrew Nicholson has been named to the NABC Division I All-District First Team for the second year in a row. The senior forward was named to the District 4 team and is one of 240 student-athletes who represent the finest basketball players across America.
March 19, 2012
NBA.com: Maturing Bona Big Man Ready for Big Leap to Next Level
This feature on St. Bonaventure's Andrew Nicholson was written by Chris Dortch and originally Appeared on NBA.com March 16, 2012.
March 16, 2012
The Slipper Fits: Bonnies Enter NCAA Tournament Friday
Atlantic 10 Champion and No. 14 seed St. Bonaventure (20-11) enters the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2000 and sixth in program history with a meeting against No. 3 seed Florida State (24-9) on Friday in Nashville.
March 16, 2012
Florida State Ends Magical Bona Season in NCAA Tournament
Andrew Nicholson hit 4-of-5 3-pointers in his final game, posting 20 points as St. Bonaventure (20-12) lost to Florida State (25-9) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Bridgestone Arena.
March 12, 2012
Ticket Information for Men's Basketball NCAAs
The St. Bonaventure University Athletic Department is making every effort to prioritize and complete ticket requests in a timely manner.
March 12, 2012
Press Clippings From the Bonnies A-10 Title and NCAA Apperance
The St. Bonaventure men's basketball program captured the national spotlight during its A-10 title run and into the NCAA Tournament.
March 11, 2012
Bonnies Win First A-10 Title, Dance Into March
Behind a near triple-double from senior Andrew Nicholson, St. Bonaventure (20-11) won its first Atlantic 10 Championship title and clinched its first NCAA Tournament berth since 2000 with a 67-56 win over Xavier Sunday afternoon.
March 11, 2012
Bonnies Seeded 14th, Play Florida State Friday in Nashville
In its first appearance in the NCAA Tournament since 2000, the St. Bonaventure men's basketball team received the 14 seed and will play 3 seed Florida State on Friday in Nashville, Tenn.
March 10, 2012
Men's Basketball Battles UMass in A-10 Semifinal Saturday
After defeating No. 5 seed Saint Joseph's in the quarterfinals, No. 4 St. Bonaventure advances to the semifinals against No. 8 UMass. Tip time is scheduled for 1 p.m. in a game televised nationally by CBS Sports Network.
March 10, 2012
Conger Powers Bonnies Into A-10 Championship Final
Junior forward Demitrius Conger tallied 22 points, 10 rebounds and a career-high eight assists to power St. Bonaventure (19-11) in the finals of the Atlantic 10 Championship with an 84-80 win over Massachusetts (22-11) at Boardwalk Hall.
March 9, 2012
Bonnies Advance to Semifinals With Win Over Saint Joseph's
Andrew Nicholson posted his third double-double in four games, and sophomore guard Charlon Kloof scored a career-high 19 to lead No. 4 seed St. Bonaventure (18-11) to a 71-68 win over No. 5 Saint Joseph's in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Championship at Boardwalk Hall.
March 9, 2012
Bonnies, Hawks Meet for Second Time in A-10 Quarterfinals
No. 4 seed St. Bonaventure (17-11) opens the Atlantic 10 Championship against No.5 Saint Joseph’s (20-12) in a rematch of an instant classic just nine days prior.
March 8, 2012
Live Television Clearances For A-10 Quarterfinals Announced
The Atlantic 10 has announced live television clearances for quarterfinal games to be played Friday, March 9.
March 6, 2012
Schmidt Named Sporting News Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year
St. Bonaventure head coach Mark Schmidt was chosen by staff writers and editors at Sporting News as the Atlantic 10 Conference Coach of the Year, the publication announced on its website Tuesday.
March 4, 2012
Andrew Nicholson Named Atlantic 10 Player of the Year
St. Bonaventure’s Andrew Nicholson has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year, the league office announced Monday.
March 3, 2012
Bonnies Conclude Regular Season at La Salle, Seek No. 3 Seed
St. Bonaventure (17-10, 10-5) visits La Salle (19-11, 8-7) in the regular-season finale for both squads, as the Bonnies look to lock up the No. 3 seed in the Atlantic 10 Championship.
March 3, 2012
Temple Earns Top Seed, Bonnies Fourth in Atlantic 10 Championship
The Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Championship begins Tuesday at campus sites, before moving to Atlantic City on Friday, Mar. 9.
March 3, 2012
Nicholson Scores 2,000th Point in Loss at La Salle
Andrew Nicholson scored his 2,000th career point and finished with 18 to go with nine rebounds in St. Bonaventure’s 71-61 loss to La Salle on Saturday.
March 1, 2012
Buffalo News: Bona Snatches Victory Away From Saint Joseph's
Bob DiCesare of the Buffalo News recounts the Bonnies' 2OT win over Saint Joseph's at the Reilly Center Feb. 29, 2012.
March 1, 2012
Pickin Splinters: Wright’s Shot Delivers Bona
Paul Gotham of Pickin Splinters details the impact of Matthew Wright in the Bonnies' classic win over Saint Joseph's in the Reilly Center. This feature originally appeared online Mar. 1, 2012.
February 29, 2012
Bonnies, Hawks Battle For A-10 Positioning
St. Bonaventure (16-10, 9-5) hosts Saint Joseph’s (19-11, 9-6) in its final home game of the regular season, in a contest that all but decides a top-four seed and an Atlantic 10 Championship bye for both teams.
February 29, 2012
Bonnies Clinch A-10 Bye With 2OT Win Over Saint Joseph's
Andrew Nicholson bolstered his bid for Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, leading St. Bonaventure (17-10, 10-5) to a 98-93 double-overtime win over Saint Joseph's (19-12, 9-7) at the Reilly Center.
February 28, 2012
Special Ticket Prices, Recognitions Announced For Wednesday
St. Bonaventure Athletic Department officials have announced special ticket prices, in addition to recognizing the women’s basketball team for its work both on and off the court, at the men’s game against Saint Joseph’s on Wednesday at the Reilly Center.
February 27, 2012
Nicholson Wins Historic Third Straight A-10 Player of the Week Award
Andrew Nicholson has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week for the third consecutive week, the league office announced on Monday.
February 26, 2012
New York Post: Nice to Have Pride for Bonnies Again
New York Post lead sports columnist Mike Vaccaro '89 writes about restoring the pride in St. Bonaventure basketball in this feature, which appeared in the online and print editions of the New York Post Feb. 26, 2012.
February 25, 2012
Bonnies, 49ers Meet Saturday in A-10 Clash
St. Bonaventure (15-10, 8-5) heads to Charlotte (13-13, 5-8) in search of its first road win against the 49ers as the A-10 race continues.
February 25, 2012
Red-Hot Nicholson Leads Bonnies to Win at Charlotte
Andrew Nicholson booked his third double-double in six games with 25 points and 11 rebounds and Demitrius Conger added 12 and 11 to key St. Bonaventure’s 72-56 win at Charlotte's Halton Arena on Saturday.
February 22, 2012
Men's Basketball Faces Fordham Wednesday
St. Bonaventure (14-10, 7-5) begins the final leg of the Atlantic 10 season, traveling to Fordham (9-16, 2-10) in the first of three road games over the final four contests of the year.
February 22, 2012
Nicholson Leads Balanced, Decisive Win Over Fordham
Andrew Nicholson totaled game-highs of 30 points and nine rebounds to lead four Bona players in double figures as St. Bonaventure (15-10, 8-5 Atlantic 10) dominated Fordham (9-17, 2-11) at Rose Hill, 89-63, on Wednesday.
February 20, 2012
Nicholson Named A-10 Co-Player of the Week Again
The Atlantic 10 has selected St. Bonaventure senior forward Andrew Nicholson and Xavier senior guard Tu Holloway as its Men's Basketball Co-Players of the Week.
February 18, 2012
Bonnies Host Rhode Island on Senior Day
St. Bonaventure (13-10, 6-5) welcomes back its alumni and hosts Rhode Island (5-22, 2-10) at the conclusion of a three-game homestand on Senior Day.
February 18, 2012
Nicholson Stars In Senior Day Win Over Rams
Andrew Nicholson recorded his fifth double double of the season with 32 points and 13 rebounds to pace St. Bonaventure (14-10, 7-5 A-10) to an 81-61 victory over Rhode Island in front of 5,480 fans at a sold-out Reilly Center.
February 16, 2012
Buffalo News: For Bona, It's All About Schmidt
Buffalo News sports columnist Bucky Gleason profiles the growth of the St. Bonaventure men's basketball program under head coach Mark Schmidt. This article originally appeared in print and online Feb. 16, 2012.
February 15, 2012
Bonnies Host League-Leader Temple on CBS Sports Network
St. Bonaventure (13-9, 6-4), winners of eight straight home games, hosts league-leader rv/rv Temple (19-5, 8-2) in a “White Out” game televised nationally by CBS Sports Network.
February 15, 2012
Temple Hangs on to Beat Bonnies
Andrew Nicholson scored 19 points and Eric Mosley a career-high 18 for St. Bonaventure (13-10, 6-5 Atlantic 10), but rv/rv Temple (20-5, 9-2) saw a 14-point lead slip away in a 76-70 win over the Bonnies at the Reilly Center on Wednesday.
February 13, 2012
Nicholson Earns A-10 Co-Player of the Week Honors
St. Bonaventure's Andrew Nicholson and Temple's Ramone Moore were named the Atlantic 10 Co-Players of the Week on Monday, the league office announced.
February 13, 2012
WHITE OUT THE RC WEDNESDAY!
Winners of eight straight home games, the Bonnies host league-leader Temple in a nationally televised "White Out" game Wednesday at the Reilly Center.
February 12, 2012
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Nicholson Eyes Future in NBA, Physics
Jenn Menendez of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette profiles the on- and off-court prospects of St. Bonaventure senior Andrew Nicholson. This feature originally appeared online Feb. 11, 2012.
February 11, 2012
Men's Basketball Begins Three-Game Homestand Saturday
St. Bonaventure (12-9, 5-4) begins a three-game homestand by hosting Duquesne (14-9, 5-4) in a meeting of teams tied for sixth in the Atlantic 10 Conference standings. The game will be televised live by CBS Sports Network and available on Comcast, Comcast Southeast, Cox Rhode Island (Connecticut only), Verizon and Time Warner (Rochester & Buffalo).
February 11, 2012
Nicholson's 21 Points, 23 Rebounds Carry Bonnies Past Duquesne
St. Bonaventure's Andrew Nicholson posted 21 points and 23 rebounds to mark the school's first 20-20 double double on record since Bob Lanier's 34-and-27 Dec. 22, 1967, as St. Bonaventure (13-9, 6-4) defeated Duquesne (14-10, 5-5) 69-48 at the Reilly Center.
February 8, 2012
Bonnies, Minutemen Set for Key A-10 Matchup Wednesday
St. Bonaventure (12-8, 5-3) travels to UMass (17-6, 6-3) on Wednesday in a meeting of teams separated by just a half game in the Atlantic 10 Conference standings.
February 8, 2012
Viewing Party For Men’s & Women’s Basketball At The ’Skeller
A viewing party for the men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader against Massachusetts will take place tonight in the Rathskeller beginning at 5.
February 8, 2012
UMass Runs Past Bona in Massachusetts
St. Bonaventure (12-9, 5-4 Atlantic 10) nearly withstood a pair of big runs in the second half, but Massachusetts (18-6, 7-3) was too much for the Bonnies in a 76-67 decision at the Mullins Center on Wednesday.
February 1, 2012
Bonnies Head to Saint Louis for Key Road Test
St. Bonaventure (12-7, 5-2), locked in a three-way tie for first place in the Atlantic 10 standings, heads to Saint Louis (16-5, 4-3) in search of a key road victory against the Billikens.
February 1, 2012
The Buffalo News: Bona Guard Finds Comfort Zone
This feature on Bona sophomore guard Charlon Kloof was written by Bob DiCesare of the Buffalo News and originally appeared online Jan. 30, 2012.
February 1, 2012
Billikens Snap Bonnies' Three-Game Win Streak
Saint Louis (17-5, 5-3 Atlantic 10) erased a two-point halftime deficit with a 21-2 run over 6:37 in the second half and notched an 86-62 victory to snap St. Bonaventure's (12-8, 5-3) three-game conference win streak at Chaifetz Arena on Wednesday.
February 1, 2012
Watch Both Basketball Games Tonight In The ’Skeller
Athletic Department officials are urging all fans to attend a viewing party in the Rathskeller tonight beginning at 7 as both the men’s and women’s basketball teams face crucial Atlantic 10 games.
January 31, 2012
The Chronicle Herald: Johnson Fulfilling Hoop Dream
This profile of St. Bonaventure junior guard Chris Johnson was written by Monty Mosher of the The Chronicle Herald and originally appeared online Jan. 31, 2012.
January 28, 2012
Bonnies Look to Stay Atop A-10, Host Richmond Saturday
St. Bonaventure (11-7, 4-2) hosts Richmond (12-9, 3-3) at the Reilly Center Saturday night as the Bonnies look to stay at the top of a tight Atlantic 10 Conference. SBU enters the matchup with the Spiders in a five-way tie with Dayton, Saint Louis, Massachusetts and La Salle for first in the A-10.
January 28, 2012
Bonnies Take Down Richmond, Maintain Share of A-10 Lead
Behind a defensive effort that held the Spiders to 20 second-half points, St. Bonaventure defeated Richmond, 62-47, Saturday night at the Reilly Center.
January 25, 2012
Men's Basketball Travels to Rhode Island Wednesday
St. Bonaventure (10-7, 3-2) looks to keep momentum at Rhode Island (3-17, 0-5) on Wednesday in another Atlantic 10 contest televised by CBS Sports Network.
January 25, 2012
Bonnies Outlast Rams in OT, Move to First in A-10 Standings
St. Bonaventure (11-7, 4-2 Atlantic 10) erased a 10-point halftime deficit and held on for a hard-fought 72-66 overtime victory over Rhode Island (3-18, 0-6) at the Ryan Center.
January 21, 2012
Bonnies, Rams Clash at RC on Saturday
St. Bonaventure (9-7, 2-2) returns to action after its first conference bye, hosting the Fordham Rams (8-9, 1-3) in a game syndicated by CBS Sports Network.
January 21, 2012
Bonnies Cruise, Post Record Victory Over Fordham
St. Bonaventure (10-7, 3-2 Atlantic 10) cruised to its largest-ever win over a conference opponent Saturday, securing a 95-51 victory against Fordham (8-10, 1-4) at the Reilly Center.
January 18, 2012
REMINDER: Time Changes For Fordham/Duquesne Men's Basketball Games at St. Bonaventure
Tip times for the Fordham (1/21) and Duquesne (2/11) men's basketball games at St. Bonaventure are 2 and 4 p.m., respectively.
January 16, 2012
Nicholson Named A-10 Player of the Week
The Atlantic 10 has selected St. Bonaventure senior forward Andrew Nicholson as its Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for games played during the week of Jan. 9-15.
January 14, 2012
Bonnies Head to Xavier Saturday, Watch on ESPNU
St. Bonaventure (9-6, 2-1 A-10) travels to the Cintas Center to face Xavier (11-5, 2-1) in a game televised nationally by ESPNU.
January 14, 2012
Xavier Defeats St. Bonaventure in Cincinnati
St. Bonaventure (9-7, 2-2 Atlantic 10) forward Andrew Nicholson notched 20 points and seven rebounds to lead the Bonnies in a 77-64 loss to Xavier (12-5, 3-1) as the Musketeers extended their conference home game win streak to 42 games.
January 11, 2012
Men's Basketball Hosts Dayton Flyers on Wednesday
St. Bonaventure (8-6, 1-1) returns to the Reilly Center to put its 5-1 home mark on the line against a Dayton (12-4, 2-0) team that has won seven of its last eight games.
January 11, 2012
Bonnies Hand Dayton First A-10 Loss
Andrew Nicholson led the Bonnies with game-highs of 30 points, 13 rebounds and six blocks to help guide St. Bonaventure (9-6, 2-1 A-10) to an 81-73 victory over Dayton (12-5, 2-1) at the Reilly Center on Wednesday.
January 9, 2012
BOGO Tickets On Sale For Wednesday's Dayton Game
Buy-one-get-one-free tickets are now on sale for Wednesday's men's basketball game against Dayton.
January 9, 2012
Pickin Splinters: All in a Day’s Work for Bona’s Matthew Wright
The feature profiles the development of sophomore guard Matthew Wright. It originally appeared online Jan. 9, 2012 and was written for PickinSplinters.com by Paul Casey Gotham.
January 7, 2012
Bona, Duquesne Continue A-10 Play Saturday in Pittsburgh
St. Bonaventure (8-5, 1-0) travels to Duquesne (9-6, 0-1) for its first A-10 road game of the season.
January 7, 2012
CBS All-Access Package Available for Just $9.95/Month
Fans wishing to watch men's basketball road games over the internet during A-10 conference play may now do so for just $9.95 per month.
January 7, 2012
Nicholson Reaches Scoring, Rebounding Milestones in Loss to Dukes
Andrew Nicholson passed the 1,700-point barrier and moved to ninth on the rebounding ledger in a 66-52 loss to Duquesne.
January 4, 2012
Bonnies Look to Carry Momentum Into Conference Play
St. Bonaventure (7-5), with five wins in its last seven games, hosts George Washington (5-8) in the Atlantic 10 Conference opener for both teams.
January 4, 2012
Men's Basketball Defeats GW in Atlantic 10 Opener
Andrew Nicholson and Chris Johnson tallied 15 points apiece, Demitrius Conger and Eric Mosley had 11 and 10, respectively, and St. Bonaventure (8-5, 1-0) won its third straight game with a 66-56 triumph over George Washington (5-9, 0-1).
December 30, 2011
Bonnies Defeat Niagara, Complete Big Four Sweep
Demitrius Conger recorded his fifth career double double with 27 points and 11 rebounds to guide St. Bonaventure (7-5) to a 72-70 victory over Niagara at a sold-out Gallagher Center.
December 23, 2011
Saint Francis (Pa.) Visits RC in Final Non-Conference Home Game
St. Bonaventure (5-5) returns to the Reilly Center to host Saint Francis (Pa.) (3-8, 2-0 NEC) in the Bonnies’ final non-conference home game of the season.
December 23, 2011
Men's Basketball Cruises Past Saint Francis
Chris Johnson matched a career high with 19 points, Demitrius Conger poured in 17 and Matthew Wright 15 as St. Bonaventure (6-5) cruised to an 82-55 victory over Saint Francis (3-9, 2-0 NEC) at the Reilly Center on Friday.
December 20, 2011
Bonnies Head to Rochester to Host NC State
St. Bonaventure (5-4) hosts NC State (6-4)at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, N.Y. in a matchup of teams that have not met since the 1970 Sweet 16.
December 20, 2011
Leslie's Miracle Basket Deflates Bonnies in Rochester
CJ Leslie hauled in a full-court pass in traffic and scored a tough layup with .8 seconds left to give NC State (7-4) a 67-65 victory over St. Bonaventure (5-5) at the Blue Cross Arena.
December 19, 2011
Conger Tabbed As A-10 Co-Player of the Week
Atlantic 10 Conference officials have named St. Bonaventure junior Demitrius Conger as their Co-Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for games played during the week of Dec. 12-18.
December 18, 2011
Bonnies Host Loyola (Md.) Looking to End Greyhound Streak
After an eight-day break, St. Bonaventure (4-4) returns to the hardwood to battle a Loyola (Md.) team that has won eight straight.
December 18, 2011
Men's Basketball Snaps Loyola's Eight-Game Win Streak
Demitrius Conger poured in a team-high 20 points to help St. Bonaventure (5-4) snap Loyola Maryland’s eight game win streak in a 76-66 SBU victory at the Reilly Center on Sunday.
December 10, 2011
Canisius Comes to the RC For 160th Meeting With Bonas
St. Bonaventure (3-4) returns to the Reilly Center to host Little Three rival Canisius (1-6) in the 160th meeting between the two schools.
December 10, 2011
Bonnies Cruise Past Canisius, 81-62
Chris Johnson scored a career-high 19 points to pace four Bona players in double figures as St. Bonaventure (4-4) earned an 81-62 victory over Canisius (1-7) Saturday night at the Reilly Center.
December 7, 2011
Bona Heads to 24/22 Illinois, Watch on ESPN2
St. Bonaventure (3-3) looks to keep momentum as it travels to No. 24/22 Illinois (8-0) in a game televised nationally by ESPN2.
December 7, 2011
Bonnies Suffer 48-43 Setback to No. 24/22 Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - No. 24/22 Illinois (9-0) overcame a nine-point deficit with 5:22 left to claim a 48-43 victory over St. Bonaventure (3-4) in front of 14,711 fans at Assembly Hall on Wednesday.
December 6, 2011
Nationwide Watch Party Planned for Bona/Illinois Game
St. Bonaventure supporters around the country are planning to watch the Bonnies take on 24/22 Illinois Wednesday night at 9 p.m. EST on ESPN2!
December 3, 2011
UB, Bonas Set for Big 4 Matchup at Alumni Arena
St. Bonaventure (2-3) looks to rebound from a home loss to Arkansas State by traveling to Buffalo (4-1) for a meeting of Big 4 rivals at Alumni Arena.
December 3, 2011
SBU Outruns Bulls to Claim Victory
Andrew Nicholson led St. Bonaventure (3-3) with 23 points and eight rebounds as the Bonnies took control in the second half and held on for a 66-60 victory at Buffalo (4-2) on Saturday.
December 1, 2011
Men's Basketball Returns to RC to Host Arkansas State
St. Bonaventure (2-2) returns to the Reilly Center to host Arkansas State (2-4) in the Bonnies’ second home contest of the season. This is the first ever meeting between the two schools on the hardwood.
December 1, 2011
Cold Second-Half Shooting Dooms Bonnies In Loss To Arkansas St.
Arkansas State (3-4) erased a 13-point halftime deficit by shooting 60.9 percent from the field in the second frame to claim a 58-52 win over St. Bonaventure (2-3) at the Reilly Center Thursday evening.
December 1, 2011
Friday Focus: Charlon Kloof, Men's Basketball
Another installment of a multi-part series giving Bonnie fans a chance to get to know their favorite players outside of competition. Take a look and learn a little bit more about our amazing athletes!
November 27, 2011
Men's Basketball Heads to Virginia Tech
St. Bonaventure (2-1), fresh off a win at Siena, travels to VT to face a Hokie team that will be playing its third game in five days, including a 69-58 loss to 5/5 Syracuse, in the NIT Season Tip-Off Tournament.
November 27, 2011
Conger Ties Career High in Loss to VT
BLACKSBURG, Va. St. Bonaventure junior Demitrius Conger tied a career-high with 23 points in a 73-64 loss to Virginia Tech Sunday night at Cassell Coliseum.
November 26, 2011
Round-Trip Tickets to NC State Game Begin at $25
A limited number of tickets are now on sale for a round-trip bus excursion to Rochester for the Bona’s/NC State game in Rochester Dec. 20. Packages begin at just $25.
November 22, 2011
From the U to the 2: NBA Lockout Upgrades SBU-Illinois Game
The St. Bonaventure-Illinois game originally scheduled for ESPNU has been moved up to ESPN2 as a result of the ongoing NBA lockout, ESPN announced on Tuesday.
November 21, 2011
Men's Basketball to Defend Franciscan Cup Monday
St. Bonaventure (1-1) travels to Siena (2-0) on Monday to defend the Franciscan Cup and get back on track after a tough loss at rv/rv Cleveland State.
November 21, 2011
Bonnies Defeat Siena to Retain Franciscan Cup
Junior guard Eric Mosley scored a career-high 17 points and senior forward Andrew Nicholson posted 14 points and 12 rebounds to lead St. Bonaventure to a 64-58 win over Siena at the Times Union Center.
November 18, 2011
Bonnies Face Early Road Test at Cleveland State
The Bonnies (1-0) and rv/rv Cleveland State (2-0) meet for the second straight season at the Wolstein Center on Friday. CSU recently defeated No. 7 Vanderbilt on the road and hung a 69-51 loss on SBU last season.
November 18, 2011
Last-Second 3 Pushes Vikings Past Bonnies
CLEVELAND - Trevon Harmon's 3-pointer with 2.8 seconds left lifted Cleveland State (3-0) to a 67-64 win over St. Bonaventure (1-1) Friday night at the Wolstein Center.
November 16, 2011
Men's Basketball Adds Jean Yves Toupane
Jean Yves Toupane (Jawn two-PAIN) has signed a National Letter of Intent and will join the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team for the 2012-13 season, head coach Mark Schmidt announced on Wednesday.
November 15, 2011
Globe and Mail: Spotlight on Canadian Big Man Intensifies
This feature on All-America candidate Andrew Nicholson originally appeared in the print edition of Tornoto's Globe and Mail Nov. 15, 2011. It was written by Ray Bala.
November 14, 2011
Marquise Simmons to Miss Remainder of 2011-12 Season
Marquise Simmons suffered a torn right Achilles tendon in Friday night’s season-opening victory over Cornell and will not return this season.
November 11, 2011
Finally! Bonnies Begin 2011-12 Season Friday
The 2011-12 Bonnies begin the season with high expectations in their fifth year under head coach Mark Schmidt. St. Bonaventure returns four starters from last year's squad that posted the school's first winning record (16-15) and postseason appearance (CBI) since 2001-02.
November 11, 2011
SBU Claims Season Opening Win Over Cornell
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - Andrew Nicholson led three St. Bonaventure players in double figures with 24 points, including a perfect 10-of-10 from the free throw line, as the Bonnies (1-0) outlasted a hot, then cold Cornell (0-1) team for a 79-58 win Friday night.
November 10, 2011
Friday Focus: Youssou Ndoye, Men's Basketball
Another installment of a multi-part series giving Bonnie fans a chance to get to know their favorite players outside of competition. Take a look and learn a little bit more about our amazing athletes!
November 9, 2011
Yahoo! Sports: Jordan Gathers Tries To Shoulder A Beautiful Legacy
This feature, written by Yahoo! Sports' Les Carpenter, focuses on St. Bonaventure freshman guard Jordan Gathers, the nephew of Loyola Marymount star Hank Gathers. It originally appeared online Nov. 9, 2011.
November 8, 2011
Friday Focus: Jordan Gathers, Men's Basketball
Another installment of a multi-part series giving Bonnie fans a chance to get to know their favorite players outside of competition. Take a look and learn a little bit more about our amazing athletes!
November 7, 2011
Nicholson Named to Naismith Award Preseason List
St. Bonaventure senior Andrew Nicholson is one of just 50 players nationally named to the Naismith Award preseason watch list, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Monday.
November 4, 2011
Bona Hoops Season Begins With Mansfield Exhibition
The men’s basketball team begins the 2011-12 campaign by welcoming Division II Mansfield University to the Reilly Center for an exhibition matchup Friday night at 7 p.m.
November 4, 2011
Bonnies Cruise to Exhibition Win Over Mansfield
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - Andrew Nicholson led all scorers with 17 points as the Bonnies cruised past Division II Mansfield 87-61 in an exhibition game at the Reilly Center Friday night.
November 3, 2011
Basketball Games to be Streamed for Free This Season
The St. Bonaventure University Athletics Department will stream all of its home men’s and women’s basketball games free of charge for the 2011-12 basketball season, director of athletics Steve Watson announced on Thursday.
November 2, 2011
Wall Street Journal: Nicholson Credited for Putting SBU Back on Map
This feature on senior All-America candidate Andrew Nicholson originally appeared in the online version of the Wall Street Journal Nov. 1, 2011.
November 2, 2011
Nicholson Among Lute Olson Preseason All Americans
BOSTON - St. Bonaventure senior Andrew Nicholson is one of 21 student-athletes named to the 2011-12 Lute Olson Preseason All-America Team, as announced Tuesday by College Insider.
November 2, 2011
Don Scholla Assumes Commentary Duties for WPIG/WHDL
The St. Bonaventure University Men's Basketball Radio Broadcasts will have a new color analyst this season.
October 24, 2011
VOTE NOW! Nicholson Nominated for Ontario Baller of the Year
St. Bonaventure senior Andrew Nicholson is among the nominees for Ontario Basketball's Baller of the Year
October 15, 2011
Brown & White Night to be Streamed Free of Charge
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – The St. Bonaventure athletics department and SBU-TV will stream Brown & White Night free of charge on the University’s CBS All-Access Platform beginning tonight at 7:30 p.m. EST.
October 14, 2011
SBU Launches AndrewNicholson44.com
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – St. Bonaventure University is proud to unveil AndrewNicholson44.com, a website dedicated to senior men’s basketball player Andrew Nicholson.
October 12, 2011
Bonnies Add Loyola Maryland to Home Schedule
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - The St. Bonaventure University men's basketball team has added Loyola University of Maryland to its 2011-12 schedule. The game is scheduled for a 2:30 p.m. tip on Dec. 18 at the Reilly Center.
October 11, 2011
Media Day: Bonnies Picked for Fourth, Nicholson on First Team
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – St. Bonaventure was picked to finish fourth in the Atlantic 10 Preseason poll and senior Andrew Nicholson earned First and All-Defensive Team honors for the second straight year, as announced by the league at media day on Thursday.
October 6, 2011
Season Ticket Select-A-Seat Scheduled for Oct. 15
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The Athletic Department's Select-A-Seat event for season ticket holders is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 15 from 9-11 a.m.
October 5, 2011
Public Sale for SBU-NC State Tickets Begins Thursday
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - Tickets for the St. Bonaventure-NC State game at Rochester's Blue Cross Arena go on sale to the general public starting Thursday, Oct. 6 at 11 a.m.
October 3, 2011
Nicholson Named to Wooden Award Watch List
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – St. Bonaventure senior forward Andrew Nicholson is one of 50 players named to the John R. Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 List, as announced Monday by the Los Angeles Athletic Club.
September 27, 2011
SBU Begins Hoops Season With Brown & White Night
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – The St. Bonaventure University athletics department will host Brown & White Night, a celebration that marks the official start of basketball season, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Reilly Center.
September 27, 2011
Atlantic 10 Moves Men's Basketball Championship to NYC
NEW YORK--The Atlantic 10 Conference announced that it has formed a five-year partnership with the Barclays Center to bring the A-10 men's basketball tournament to Brooklyn and the new arena, beginning in 2013. The joint announcement was made Wednesday afternoon at the Barclays Center Showroom in Manhattan, N.Y.
September 22, 2011
2011-12 Season Ticket Sales Schedule, Pricing Announced
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – St. Bonaventure University has announced its 2011-12 men’s basketball season ticket sales schedule and pricing.
September 16, 2011
Ogo Adegboye Signs Professional Contract
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - Former Bonnies point guard Ogo Adegboye ’11 has signed a professional contract with APOEL B.C. of the Cypriot 1st Division and Cypriot Cup in Nicosia, Cyprus.
September 14, 2011
Nicholson Returns as Nation's No. 3 Scorer
After averaging an Atlantic 10 best 20.8 points per game last season, All-America candidate Andrew Nicholson returns for his final campaign as the nation's No. 3 scorer.
September 8, 2011
CBS Sports: Out of the Abyss, The Revival Continues
This feature by CBS Sports senior basketball writer Jeff Goodman profiles the Bonnies continued rise behind senior Andrew Nicholson and coach Mark Schmidt. It appeared online Sept. 8, 2011.
