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St. Bonaventure Shined at the 2021 Charleston Classic

There is something about St. Bonaventure University that sets it apart from other institutions. It is difficult to put into words what that is, but the 2021 Charleston Classic can give an outsider an inside look into what St. Bonaventure is all about. The Charleston Classic is a prominent early-season college basketball tournament held at …

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2022 Richmond Spiders Improbable Postseason Push

It’s March 6th, 2020, and the University of Richmond Spiders Men’s basketball team has just concluded its season, ready to travel to Brooklyn, New York for the Atlantic 10 Tournament. The team has won nine out of their final ten games, leading many to believe an NCAA bid is inevitable. Unfortunately, the …

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Loyola falls to Ohio State 54-41, bows out of NCAA Tournament

PITTSBURGH — The No. 10 Loyola Chicago Ramblers (24-7, 12-5 MVC), in their final year in the Missouri Valley Conference, fell to the No. 7 Ohio State Buckeyes 54-41 Friday at PPG Paints Arena in the first round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The Ramblers entered the Tournament shooting 48.3% from the field. Friday, …

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VCU eliminated by Richmond in A-10 quarterfinals

Analysts can dissect win-loss records, prior history and betting odds all they want. But in March, everyone’s record is 0-0. And in March, any team can be upset. On Friday night, the VCU Rams men’s basketball team (21-9, 14-5 A-10) suffered such a fate, as the #3 Rams fell to the #6 Richmond Spiders (21-12, …

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Dayton Survives a Feisty UMass Squad, Moves on to the Semis

Summary The Dayton Flyers were given all that they could handle from UMass, but they prevailed in the end, 75-72. The win puts Dayton in the semifinals for the first time since the 2016 season. UMass came out firing on all cylinders, going up by as many as 11 in the first half. Eventually, Malachi …

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Jimerson, SLU Gets Revenge on Bonnies 57-56, Prepares to Face Davidson on Saturday

“He’s not clutch.” ‘He can’t score against good teams.” When it mattered most against St. Bonaventure, Jimerson delivered a powerful rebuttal to his haters. Jimerson led SLU with 20 points, hit 6 three pointers on 9 attempts, and sunk what turned out to be the game-winning shot after Kyle Lofton missed 2 free throws with …

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Fordham’s Season Ends in Quarterfinals With 74-56 Loss to Davidson

Image by Dan Nelligan In their third matchup of the season, there wasn’t much left to learn in terms of how Fordham or Davidson would try to gain the upper hand and play their way into the semifinals. For Davidson, the Wildcats would have to dominate from three point range, have Luka Brajkovic beat out …

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Fordham Opens 2022 A-10 Tournament With 54-49 Win Over George Mason

Image Courtesy Fordham Athletics Following the first meeting between Fordham and George Mason this season, in which the Rams came out on top 50-47 in a physical game, it was clear that first year head coaches Kyle Neptune and Kim English would pull no punches should they meet in the conference tournament. In a Day …

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Billikens Dispatch Explorers; Now Looking Ahead to the Bonnies

College basketball may be an amateur sport (at least the NCAA claims this is the case), but the Saint Louis Billikens put in a very professional effort in their first game in the A10 Tournament, dispatching the La Salle Explorers with ease, 71-51. Now the Billikens turn their focus to the St. Bonaventure Bonnies, who …

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La Salle Beats Saint Joe’s for a Third Time, 56-63

La Salle completed its three game sweep of the Saint Joseph’s Hawks yesterday with a 56-63 win. The Explorers were out on the attack early, at one point growing the lead to 39-23 in the first half, La Salle’s largest lead of the game. However, Saint Joe’s was able to close this initial gap. When …