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MOON TOWNSHIP — It was akin to the Rocky-Drago showdown at the end of Rocky IV. In a matchup of teams battling for position in the Atlantic 10 standin...

MOON TOWNSHIP — Mark Schmidt was understandably deflective. To the 13th-year St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coach, this was no time to reminisce. Af...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — His life has changed significantly over the last six years. Andrew Nicholson transitioned from the NBA, where he was the 19th ...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Mark Schmidt often describes the first five minutes of each half as “critical” to his team’s success. On Wednesday, St. Bonave...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — He’s the first to admit it’s been an unexpectedly trying season. How could it not be? Osun Osunniyi went down with a knee inju...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It’s become an anticipated, almost expected, segment of the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball season. The February run. Indeed,...

BRONX, N.Y. — A strong start to the second half was going to be the difference. And when it wasn’t, an old-fashioned three-point play and back-to-back...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It had many of the same components from the instant-classic St. Bonaventure-Rhode Island game from two years ago: An electric ...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Mark Schmidt was ready to answer the question before it had even been asked. And when he did, his response was all of 14 words...

DAYTON, Ohio — Jaren English, as usual, was remarkably candid … even when it meant being critical of his own effort. The sophomore guard had just play...

DAYTON, Ohio -- It was supposed to be over before it started. Here was the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, minus its most important player, aga...

DAYTON, Ohio — Mark Schmidt, understandably, did his best to downplay the magnitude of this matchup. The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, he sai...

DAYTON, Ohio — If you’re willing to count it as such, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team already owns one win over a ranked opponent. It was ba...

It already had the makings of the toughest test of the season. With the added blow of star center Osun Osunniyi being sidelined with concussion-like s...

RICHMOND, Va. — A young St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team had never faced anything like it. Last February, the Bonnies were swallowed up, almost i...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — It was a rare bit of forewarning on Mark Schmidt’s part. “We’re 3-0 (in the Atlantic 10), but we’ve got to get better,” the 13th-yea...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It wasn’t exactly where the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team expected to be. Not after having led comfortably for most of...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Kyle Lofton was trying to get his teammate to laugh. A couple of feet away, outside the visiting locker room, Dominick Welch w...

FAIRFAX, Va. — The seeds for this kind of performance were sewn nearly 10 months earlier on a surprisingly mild March day in Brooklyn. That afternoon,...

FAIRFAX, Va. — He certainly couldn’t be accused of recency bias. A year ago, Mark Schmidt’s St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team got the better of Ge...