Jack Milko
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ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – In January, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies (15-7, 7-4 Conference) played in just six games due to COVID-19 outbreaks. Some of those games that were originally scheduled were canceled while others were postponed to February. Look no further than Bona’s most recent victory, a Valentine’s Day win over the St. Louis Billikens, as an example of this. That game was originally scheduled for Jan. 8. So on Wednesday, Feb. 16, Bona will host the Massachusetts Minutemen (11-12, 4-7 Conference) in what will be St. Bonaventure’s sixth game this month already.
“It’s like the NBA,” said St. Bonaventure Coach Mark Schmidt when asked about the schedule. “All of our kids want to play in the NBA so they are seeing what that schedule looks like.”
“These kids would rather play games than practice,” Schmidt added.
Wednesday’s game will be Bona’s fourth game in eight days.
The condensed schedule seems to be paying off for the Bonnies as the Brown and White have won three in a row...
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