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College hoops world expects big things for Bonnies Published on April 15, 2021 in SPORTS by Sports Staff By Tyler Smith, Sports Editor A magical season, one that resulted in Atlantic-10 regular season and tournament titles, ended in a disappointing loss in the NCAA tournament round of 64. For the majority of college basketball programs, especially mid-majors, those results would be things to cherish and revel in for the foreseeable future. Bona faithful will never forget the 2020-2021 season, but the Bonnies and the media have even more success in mind for 2021-2022. Outside of USA Today, most sports media outlets have ranked the St. Bonaventure Bonnies in the top 25 in their “way too early” preseason polls. ....
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St. Bonaventure Takes Down Duquesne in A-10 Quarterfinal BY TOM SEIPP, MANAGING EDITOR. Following the St. Bonaventure Bonnies loss against Dayton Monday, a sluggish opening round appearance was feared. However, they showed up and dominated in the quarterfinal. St. Bonaventure held the top seed in the conference tournament for the first time in school history and took down No. 9 Duquesne Duke, 75-59, in the quarterfinal round. “I thought we got off to a really good start. Duquesne is a very physical team… Give Duquesne credit, they fought back, we knew they would,” St. Bonaventure head coach Mark Schmidt said. “We didn’t come here to go 1-0, we came here to go 2-0 and we’re halfway there.” ....