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Osun Osunniyi sauntered over to the Colorado student section, a wide smile on his face. The senior center, after reminding the home crowd, in no uncer...

When the National Invitation Tournament announced its bracket last Sunday evening, my first reaction was relief … the Bonnies were getting a second ch...

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...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — His thoughts on the need for rest are well-documented. The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team is among the nation’s leaders in c...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — From its increasingly typical perch atop a double-bye pillar, it’s experienced this event from all sides. The St. Bonaventure men’s...

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...

ST. BONAVENTURE — It’s fared well in these playoff-like games before. Under similar circumstances in 2019, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team’s...

Mark Schmidt has said it time and again. Having a shot-blocker of Osun Osunniyi’s caliber, the 15th-year coach has long maintained, makes up for a lot...

At surface level, the storyline is abundantly clear: This is about as big a regular season game as this particular starting five has ever played. Inde...

Minutes earlier, they’d watched with dread as their star center slowly hobbled off the floor with an apparent ankle injury. Down the stretch, however,...

It was once an unheard of proposition. Indeed, from its Atlantic 10 arrival in 1982 through 2012, a span of 30 seasons, the St. Bonaventure men’s bask...

ST. BONAVENTURE — They’ve, for better or worse, become bigger fixations than anything that’s happened in an actual game. More topical than a 17-assist...

ST. BONAVENTURE -- It wasn’t so much a game as it was a celebration of their beloved Bonnies’ return to form. St. Bonaventure alumni from the 1980s da...

ST. BONAVENTURE – Some might call it, given the relatively decent Rhode Island team coming in on Tuesday, a “trap game.” Others might refer to it as a...

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 ...

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. ...

This is what St. Bonaventure fans were expecting back in early November when coach Mark Schmidt’s Bonnies, with five returning senior starters, were p...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Osun Osunniyi didn’t look like someone whose team nearly gave the game away. He looked like a player whose squad had just played arg...