matt mobley

Adaway hoping to be next piece in Bona puzzle
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Sep 23, 2020
(Editor’s note: Following is the first in a two-part series with St. Bonaventure junior guard Jalen Adaway, now eligible after transferring from Miami...
Read More...
Pollock: Bonnies’ youth revealed in OT loss to Bucknell
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Nov 08, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — Mark Schmidt had warned us. The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coach knew the fan base was over-the-top excited about the team’s s...
Read More...
Poyser embracing role of being next key scorer for Bona
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Oct 20, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — A year ago, he resided only in the shadows of one of the best seasons in St. Bonaventure men’s basketball history. Bona was thrilled...
Read More...
Butler: Kaputo looks to captain Bonnies in senior season
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Oct 05, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — He’s never been a central figure in this almost unprecedented run of success. Nelson Kaputo averaged 10 minutes per game as a junior...
Read More...
Butler: First glimpse of new-look Bonnies comes Saturday
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Sep 28, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — For a program that in most years confines its hopes within the walls of its own locker room, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball te...
Read More...
Butler: Former Bonnies getting a chance with NBA teams
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jul 03, 2018
It isn’t the first time they’ll have squared off against one another, and if they both impress, it won’t be the last. It will, however, be the first t...
Read More...
Butler: Brockington out the same day Welch joins in
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 22, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — For St. Bonaventure basketball fans, this was supposed to be a day reserved solely for celebration. Earlier in the week, former Chee...
Read More...
Bona’s Adams, Mobley to play in Portsmouth Invitational
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 10, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — Both of the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team’s star guards hope to reach the pinnacle of their sport. “Obviously, the goal is t...
Read More...
Ranking the 34 games in St. Bonaventure’s dream season
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
CHUCKIE MAGGIO, Olean Times Herald 
Apr 02, 2018
The 2017-18 St. Bonaventure men’s basketball season was a quality case of one-upmanship. The Bonnies defeated a Big 10 team in November on a game-winn...
Read More...
Bona tandem headed to Final Four
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 27, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — Jaylen Adams and Matt Mobley comprised one of the best backcourts in St. Bonaventure men’s basketball history. After leading the Bon...
Read More...
Butler: Is this the end of an era for Bona basketball?
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 22, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — Archie Miller was among the many that saw it coming. In March of 2015, Miller sat in a postgame press conference inside Brooklyn’s B...
Read More...
Dream season: Bona gives fans a year to remember
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 17, 2018
DALLAS – I remember being surprised Jaylen Adams was in the starting lineup. It was Nov. 8, 2014, just before tip in the St. Bonaventure men’s basketb...
Read More...
Fatigued Bonnies deserved better senior send-off
Basketball, Local Sports, Sports, ...
CHUCKIE MAGGIO, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 16, 2018
DALLAS -- One of the most relatable feelings in sports is the end of a career stage. While most of the St. Bonaventure fans in attendance in Thursday’...
Read More...
End of the line: Florida bounces Bonnies, 77-62
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 16, 2018
DALLAS — As the final seconds ticked down in this final game of a record-setting season, a loud “let’s go Bona’s” chant rang out among those still in ...
Read More...
Ready for the Round of 64
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 15, 2018
DALLAS — With his teammates celebrating alongside him, Jaylen Adams took the self-stick “St. Bonaventure” nameplate and placed it on the winner’s line...
Read More...
Adams made big shot when it mattered most
Basketball, Sports, St. Bonaventure
CHUCKIE MAGGIO, Olean Times Herald 
Mar 14, 2018
DAYTON, Ohio— As he watched the shot fall through, you could almost see the blood rush back into Jaylen Adams’s body. The NCAA Tournament First Four m...
Read More...
Pollock: Stockard gives Bona payback against UCLA
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Mar 14, 2018
DAYTON, Ohio — Before St. Bonaventure’s basketball team began practice on Monday evening at UD Arena, coach Mark Schmidt’s squad gathered for a group ...
Read More...
Local & Social