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Bonaventure’s offense leads to 84-71 win over Loyola (MD)
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Dec 09, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE — The numbers, offensively, were as good as they might be all season. The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team shot a red-hot 60 perc...
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It hasn’t always been pretty, but Bonnies still 8-1
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CHUCK POLLOCK 
Dec 09, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It’s interesting how quickly failed expectations can kick in sports fans’ futility gene. Just ask the 2021 Bills followers. Bu...
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Bonnies look to hold serve vs. Loyola
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Dec 08, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE — On the surface, it’s almost exactly where it was expected to be. A quarter of the way through the season, the St. Bonaventure men’s ...
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Schmidt finally gets good look at Bona bench
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Dec 03, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — This piece wasn’t written to be prophetic … indeed, I never would have wanted it to be. Wednesday afternoon, it occurred to me...
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Bonnies aim to ‘get right’ vs. Coppin State
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Dec 01, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — That metaphorical chip, regardless of outside perception, has been there from the beginning. Now, after several weeks in the n...
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High hopes for Bonnies boost ticket demand
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Nov 17, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Kathy Parmentier was prepared for this … sort of. A couple of summers with the Buffalo Bisons and several winters with the Sab...
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Bonnies survive scare, rally to beat rival Canisius
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 15, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, NY — If Tuesday constituted a slow start, this was an outright scare. The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team played an abysmal fir...
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Bona hosts Canisius in return of Little 3 rivalry
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 13, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — For the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, even against the backdrop of an otherwise easygoing NFL Sunday afternoon, there...
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No. 23 Bonnies overcome slow start, beat Siena in opener
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 10, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The audience had just started to fully awaken when Kyle Lofton raised both arms and implored it to grow louder. Much earlier, ...
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Game on: Bona meets Siena in season-opener
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Nov 09, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the more meaningful moments of the Mark Schmidt era. The St. Bonaventure men’s bas...
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Bonnies high on Coulibaly, eager for NCAA return
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Oct 29, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It never seemed to be in question. As they slogged off the court inside Indiana’s Assembly Hall last March, teary-eyed and tat...
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Butler: Bona embracing first national rank in over 50 years
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Oct 20, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Jaren Holmes had always wondered what it might be like. As a kid growing up on the outskirts of Detroit, the St. Bonaventure s...
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Bonnies, Bartlett to host Coaches vs. Cancer Monday
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Aug 27, 2021
Mark Schmidt remembers it well. It was 12 years ago when former St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coach Jim Satalin recruited him to become affiliated ...
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Lofton opens up about teammates, techs and more
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Aug 13, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — As the youngest of four boys, Kyle Lofton didn’t exactly have it easy growing up. His older brothers, he remembered, used to “...
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Woodall leaves Bona to join Fordham coaching staff
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jul 22, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team spent the early stages of the offseason retooling its bench and building for the fut...
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Bonnies begin to benefit from new NCAA ‘NIL’ rules
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jul 21, 2021
OLEAN, N.Y. — The clock struck noon on an otherwise uneventful Thursday, July 1. And just like that, priorities and perspectives began to shift dramat...
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Bona to open 2021-22 season against Siena
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jun 24, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. —The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team hasn’t been averse to opening its season against a rival. The Bonnies have done so on...
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