Category: Capstone

St. Bonaventure heads to the Atlantic 10 tournament for the second straight year, but this year find themselves playing on the first day. The Bonnies had Wednesday and Thursday off before beating La Salle to advance to the Atlantic 10 semifinals a year ago. It’s a different feel for St. Bonaventure this time around. Last [...]

The Bonnies had a great opportunity last night. St. Bonaventure had won two straight games, and a 4-10 La Salle Explorers squad entered the Reilly Center. St. Bonaventure had played with better pace, with better effort over the last seven games, but last night they revolted back to their old ways in a 66-53 loss. [...]

After playing three times last season, La Salle takes on St. Bonaventure for the first time this season. The Explorers lost Sunday to Dayton 91-49, while the Bonnies defeated Davidson over the weekend for their fourth win in their last six games. The Explorers (13-14, 4-10) rank eighth in the conference in scoring at 61.7 [...]

For the first time since Jan. 3, St. Bonaventure won two games in a row. The Bonnies beat Davidson Saturday afternoon on Senior Day 72-56, but the game was much closer than the final score indicated. St. Bonaventure led for most of the game, but the Wildcats kept it close. Davidson’s Dakota Dukes scored a [...]

St. Bonaventure came back from 20 points in Wednesday’s win at Saint Louis. Any win at this point of the season’s huge, but the fact that the Bonnies trailed by 20 points and still managed to win is gigantic. Head coach Jim Crowley hopes that the final 10 minutes of Wednesday transitions to a full [...]

Ashley Zahn has been through it all during her time at St. Bonaventure. She’s battled back from three surgeries and scored 21 points in a game during her junior year. She played against Notre Dame in the Sweet 16 during her sophomore year and started 17 of 29 games during her junior season where the [...]

Nyla Rueter grew up in a small town an hour east of Indianapolis. She graduated with 86 others at Hagerstown Junior-Senior High School. There’s not much to do in middle of nowhere Indiana. “It’s farming. It’s Amish,” said Rueter. “You kind of just everyone gets involved with something, and you usually just make really good [...]

St. Bonaventure has played their best basketball of the season recently, and that’ll have to continue if they want to upset the best team in the Atlantic 10. George Washington had won 19 straight games before Saint Louis upset them in Missouri on Feb. 11. The Billikens hit 7-of-11 from three, and 20-of-26 from the [...]

It happened two minutes into the game. St. Bonaventure had the ball, and Mariah Ruff found an open Katie Healy. Healy caught the ball and scored the Bonnies first basket of the game. One player involved in that play went on to score 25 points. If you asked someone which player would score 25 points, [...]

St. Bonaventure might lose this game last month. Rhode Island did not care that the Bonnies made six first-half threes. The Bonnies struggled to score in the final eight minutes, and the Rams ended the first half on a 17-10 run to lead 33-29 at the break. The Bonnies have folded before in similar situations, [...]