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Bonnies buried by Saint Louis in season finale
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 09, 2020
Alejandro Vasquez drove to his right, jump-stopped and put up a little runner from just inside the lane. Hasahn French promptly blocked the shot in pu...
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Bonnies’ fast start halted in road loss to VCU
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jan 20, 2020
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...
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Bonnies to meet UMass in search of 4-0 A-10 start
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jan 15, 2020
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...
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Super sophomores highlight 2-0 league start for Bonnies
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jan 10, 2020
The nickname was originally assigned to former Knicks prodigy Kristaps Porzingis by Kevin Durant in early 2016. In an interview, the then-Warriors sta...
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Déjà-‘Shoon: Osunniyi dominant again at GW
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jan 06, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — His mannerisms, in this venue, against this opponent, were familiar. Osun Osunniyi wore a half-scowl after each rim-rattling dunk. ...
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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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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 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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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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An ideal Bona-Sestina pairing seems unlikely
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 28, 2019
The reaction was resounding, and it was united, and it’s lingered into these early offseason days of uncertainty. “Come back home,” St. Bonaventure ba...
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Four-star forward Winston chooses Bonnies
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Sep 19, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Justin Winston made an impression and Mark Schmidt must have done the same. By the time the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball c...
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