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Bona must fix offensive woes going into A-10
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Dec 28, 2022
It’s the component he’s most emphasized in his tenure. And it’s the one coach Mark Schmidt’s St. Bonaventure men’s basketball teams have ridden to gre...
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Welch to ‘Bama marks official era end for Bonnies
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
May 22, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE — The first of them committed just before a memorable postseason run. Indeed, it was on the eve of the St. Bonaventure men’s basketbal...
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Bona grabs guard in Hartford transfer Flowers
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 22, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE — For the last several weeks, its offseason was marked by departures and potential departures. And on Thursday, the St. Bonaventure me...
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So what’s next for Bona come the new season?
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Mar 30, 2022
And that’s the way St. Bonaventure’s bizarre basketball season ended … with a severe case of “too little, too late.” This team that endured an undulat...
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Bona brings boom versus Sooners
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 21, 2022
Jaren Holmes looked into ESPN’s cameras and let out what must have been a long-awaited primal scream. He hugged his teammates, high-fived his coaches....
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Bonnies conjure postseason win for all-time list …
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Mar 17, 2022
When the National Invitation Tournament announced its bracket last Sunday evening, my first reaction was relief … the Bonnies were getting a second ch...
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A Mile High win for Bonnies in Boulder
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 16, 2022
For the second-straight game, Kyle Lofton released a shot from about 15 feet at a critical juncture, its fate momentarily uncertain as the ball glance...
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This loss will haunt Bonnie fans for awhile
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Mar 12, 2022
It was all that St. Bonaventure could have asked. Trailing Saint Louis, 57-56, with 1.9 seconds left in Friday afternoon’s Atlantic 10 men’s basketbal...
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Osunniyi’s DPOY leads another big Bona haul
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 09, 2022
It’s as strong an indication as any of just where it’s stood throughout this current run of success. Since 2016, there have been seven Atlantic 10 all...
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Bona makes it a memorable night in RC
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 05, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE — The ball sat on the rim long enough for a silence to fall over this most spectacular crowd of the season. And when it fell through t...
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Bonnies back to playing with their familiar fire
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Feb 17, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE — There’s a telltale way of knowing the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team is engaged: It isn’t shy about talking a little trash wi...
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On this night, Bona needed pair of MVPs
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Feb 17, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE – In this case, on Wednesday night at the Reilly Center, it was a perfect opportunity to have two “Players of the Game.” You see, the ...
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Lofton makes history, leads Bona past UMass
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Feb 17, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE — Kyle Lofton got into the lane, again, and tossed up an easy alley-oop pass to Osun Osunniyi. And, in that moment, history was made. ...
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Welch, Bonnies ‘get some mojo back’
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Feb 09, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE – After finally getting one to go down, Jaren Holmes stopped at halfcourt, affixed a wide smile and began clapping. Relentlessly. Happ...
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Bona comeback bid too little, too late
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Feb 02, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE — For a couple of final, frantic minutes, its nightmarish start to the second half almost didn’t matter. The St. Bonaventure men’s bas...
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A Duquesne domination for Osun
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jan 22, 2022
PITTSBURGH – Midway through the first half, Dominick Welch missed a 3-pointer that caromed to the right. No matter. Osun Osunniyi was there for the pu...
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Season’s not over, but Bona must answer
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Dec 23, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE — It’s been as trying a month as any within the current context of St. Bonaventure basketball. On Dec. 1, Bona lost to injury its best...
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