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Bona fends off late Niagara push to win, 87-70
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Dec 19, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE -- It was what the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team had been telling itself all week, but it was never stressed more than in this...
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Bonnies look to continue roll vs. Niagara
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Dec 18, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It’s a losing streak that comes with a bit of an asterisk. Yes, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team has lost two straigh...
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Bona pummels Hofstra in front of program legends
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Dec 09, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It was a big enough opportunity by itself. Back home against Hofstra, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team had a chance a...
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Bona bests FAU to capture Boca Beach Classic title
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Dec 03, 2019
An extension of his team’s struggles, Kyle Lofton had gotten off to a forgettable start from the field this year. Through the first seven games, he’d ...
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Bona hosts Mercer in Boca Beach opener tonight
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 26, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The caveat, of course, is that it’s only played two home games so far. But at 0-2, and with 18 days having elapsed since its l...
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Bona future seems bright after win over Rutgers
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 19, 2019
It might not be viewed in the same historical context as, say, the famous 1977 National Invitation Tournament matchup. In that one, remember, Glenn Ha...
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Freshman lead Bonnies to upset win over Rutgers
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 18, 2019
They’d provided glimpses of their potential in three previous games, making for the one big positive in an otherwise dreary 0-3 start. Justin Winston,...
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Bona back to hoping early struggles lead to later success
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 14, 2019
ALBANY, N.Y. — A friar associated with Siena ambled through a corridor inside the Times Union Center, arms raised, a wide smile on his face. It wasn’t...
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Bona remains winless despite 21 points from Welch
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 13, 2019
ALBANY, N.Y. — At one end, Dominick Welch took two dribbles to his right, rose over a Siena defender and splashed another 3-pointer, his fifth of the ...
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Bonnies’ shooting struggles continue in loss to Vermont
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 09, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — With 1:46 remaining, Dominick Welch took an open 3-pointer from the wing that would have made it a one-possession game. The ba...
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Bonnies, Vermont set for non-conference tilt
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Nov 08, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It’s almost surely what they had in mind from the outset. In the summer of 2017, the St. Bonaventure and Vermont men’s basketb...
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Bonnies’ start is all-too similar to last season
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 07, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The circumstances are eerily similar. A year ago tonight, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team had a key post player, LaD...
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Bonnies lose Osunniyi, game in ugly opener to Ohio
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 06, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It was supposed to be the first win of many for a young, but talented St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team. It was billed as ...
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Pollock: Tough way for Bona to start 100th season
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Nov 06, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Talk about pulling the plug on an off-season of hype. The tone seemed to be set before tipoff when Whitey Martin and Bob Sasso...
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New-look Bonnies set to begin Centennial Season
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 05, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Outside the locker room doors, anticipation has been rising. “Just over 72 hours from tipping off our Centennial Season,” the ...
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