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Bona magic runs out in Big Dance
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 21, 2021
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — In the final weeks of this remarkable, surreal run, its moments together had almost always ended with wide smiles. The St. Bonaven...
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The bond that further ignited Bona
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 20, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Their story began, in earnest, in a locker room at Connecticut College on March 8, 2018. Kyle Lofton had just helped Putnam Sc...
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Bona eager to prove it belongs vs. LSU
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 18, 2021
Pete Thamel thinks St. Bonaventure was short-changed. “Man, St. Bonaventure got hosed worse than Loyola,” the Yahoo Sports reporter tweeted Sunday, in...
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Bonnies focused on rematch with Rams
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 12, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – It’s one of the enduring photos from the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team’s forever win over Xavier in the 2012 Atlantic ...
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Payback: Bona bullies Billikens in A-10 semis
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 08, 2021
RICHMOND, Va. — Jalen Adaway had just hit a turnaround jumper to give the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team a 52-34 lead. A couple of seconds late...
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Bonnies likely earned berth in the NCAAs
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Mar 06, 2021
For St. Bonaventure basketball fans, the goal was to emerge from the Atlantic 10 Men’s Tournament with an NCAA bid in hand. Oh, the Bonnies had alread...
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Bona bounces Dukes, surges into semis
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 05, 2021
RICHMOND, Va. -- The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, as a driven and displeased No. 1 seed, wasn’t going to be tested. A 40-19 halftime advanta...
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Top-seeded Bona sets sights on A-10s
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 04, 2021
RICHMOND, Va. — A year later, it’s getting its chance. Last March, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team was denied its encore to its breakout 201...
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‘Sluggish’ Bona stopped by Dayton in finale
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 02, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Long after the game had ended, Jalen Adaway sat alone in the bench area, ball pressed against his forehead, presumably replayi...
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‘More to do:’ Bona closes out with Dayton
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 01, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- A mere five minutes earlier, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team had made history. But you wouldn’t have known it at th...
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Bonnies could clinch A-10 by this afternoon
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Feb 27, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It didn’t figure to be much of a game … and, of course, it wasn’t. Still, it could have been a disaster for the St. Bonaventur...
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SBU hangs on to beat Davidson, complete sweep
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Feb 25, 2021
Jaren Holmes and Kyle Lofton had picked up from where they left off on Sunday. Dominick Welch had joined them, cashing in on five first-half 3-pointer...
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