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Size keys Pennsy all-stars past New York
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BIG 30 BOYS BASKETBALL SENIOR CLASSIC
By J.P. BUTLER, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 23, 2026
FOLLOWING A slow start from both teams, Pennsy took a double-digit lead midway through the first half, pushed it to 51-28 with 2:11 left and, after a ...
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Drake, Parker’s game winner help Bonnies get first playoff win since 2016
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 19, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — In many ways, the Bonnies’ performance during their first playoff win since 2016, 69-67 in the first round of the WNIT over Drexel, ...
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After Schmidt, who will be the Bonnies’ next head coach?
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 17, 2026
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but there’s been a lot of noise recently around the future of the Bonnies’ head coaching position. First, there were t...
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Top seniors from NY, PA set to meet in Big 30 Senior Classic
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 16, 2026
OLEAN — The best high school basketball seniors from Western New York and Northern Pennsylvania will meet one last time when the Big 30 Senior Classic...
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Bonnies host Drexel in WNIT First Round Thursday
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Mar 16, 2026
FORT COLLINS, Colo. – The St. Bonaventure University women's basketball team is slated to host Drexel in the first round of the WNIT Thursday at the R...
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Schmidt era reaches a valiant end
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By SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Mar 14, 2026
If this was the last time Mark Schmidt coached a basketball game, he can leave the sidelines with his head up, with dignity and pride. His Bonnies fou...
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Schmidt era comes to an end as Bonnies fall just short vs Dayton
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 13, 2026
PITTSBURGH — A surprise run in the A-10 tournament came to an end in the quarterfinals on Friday, as the 13th seeded Bonnies fell 68-63 against the fo...
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Bonnies come back to upset George Mason, advance to A-10 quarterfinals
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 12, 2026
Trailing by 11 points in the second half, a clear underdog against 5th seeded George Mason, the 13th seeded Bonnies pulled off a remarkable 64-57 come...
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New Life Christian Girls win League, Tournament titles
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Mar 11, 2026
The New Life Christian School girls basketball team recently completed a 16-1 season culminating in the Greater Finger Lakes Christian Athletic Associ...
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Ekeha’s double-double helps New Life grab IAC title
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Mar 11, 2026
BUFFALO — In two regular season meetings between Christian Central Academy and New Life Christian School, coach James Hutter’s New Life team fell on t...
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Bonnies hope third time is the charm vs. George Mason in A-10 tournament
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 11, 2026
The 13th seeded Bonnies blew out La Salle on Wednesday, setting up a date with 5th seeded George Mason in the second round of the A-10 tournament on T...
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Schmidt’s Bonnies stay alive, roll past La Salle in A-10 Tournament
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 11, 2026
Coach Mark Schmidt’s last season with the Bonnies lasts another day, as St. Bonaventure saved their highest scoring performance of the season for the ...
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Bonnies open A-10 tournament play against La Salle in Schmidt’s final run
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Mar 10, 2026
OLEAN — With all-time wins leader Mark Schmidt announcing his retirement, St. Bonaventure begins what could be the final chapter of the coach’s 19-yea...
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Bonnies fall to Davidson in final game before A-10 tournament
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 07, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — On a Senior Day largely overshadowed by news surrounding coach Mark Schmidt’s retirement following the season, the Bonnies (15-16, 4...
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‘I am retiring’: Bonnies’ coach Mark Schmidt officially announces exit at end of season
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 07, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — The crowd at the Reilly Center rose before tipoff Saturday, many holding signs and applauding the man who has defined St. Bonaventur...
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