Tourney Time: Bonnies Battle Billikens in D.C. on Friday

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WASHINGTON – St. Bonaventure Coach Mark Schmidt said that he divides up the season into three parts: the non-conference slate, conference play, and then the postseason. Well, it’s officially the second week of March and that means that the postseason has arrived for the Bonnies.
Kyle Lofton, Dom Welch, and Osun Osunniyi have a career record of 5-1 in the Atlantic 10 Tournament. In 2019, as a #4 seed, this trio led Bona to the finals, but they lost by two in a heartbreaker to St. Louis. In 2021, as the #1 seed, Lofton, Welch, and Osunniyi, along with Jaren Holmes and Jalen Adaway, dominated the Atlantic 10 Tournament and won the Championship for the second time in school history.
The “Iron-Man Five” are looking to repeat as champions in 2022.
But a team cannot win the whole tournament unless they win the first game.
“We just have to take it one game at a time and play to win,” Schmidt said when asked about the postseason on Wednesday afternoon. “We are looking at it as that we have...

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