By PAUL GOTHAM St. Bonaventure's Dion Wright went off for a career-high 26 points Wednesday night as the Bonnies defeated the University of Buffalo, 60-58 in Big 4 action at Alumni Arena. Wright, nicknamed the "Worm," connected on 12 of 19 shots from the floor. The variety of those buckets deserves a screen by screen breakdown. Wright opened the scoring for the night … [Read more...] about Dion Wright: Anatomy of a career night
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Cooke makes early impact with Dayton
By PAUL GOTHAM Charles Cooke sat by and watched his University of Dayton Flyer teammates advance to the third round of the NCAA Tournament last season. Forced to spend a year in residency per transfer requirements, he could have been of use for a team limited to just seven scholarship athletes by season's end. Apparently, the time off did him well. Scoring 14.7 points … [Read more...] about Cooke makes early impact with Dayton
Wright carries Bona past UB
By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- There's a reason teammates nicknamed Dion Wright the "Worm," and it was on display Wednesday night at Alumni Arena. On an evening when shots from long range found more iron than net, Wright slithered in and around the University of Buffalo defense finishing with a career night and leading St. Bonaventure to its third win in four … [Read more...] about Wright carries Bona past UB
Miller’s discontent drives Dayton
By PAUL GOTHAM LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. -- Fans had a better chance of witnessing Ruth Bader-Ginsburg exchanging warm pleasantries and embraces with Donald Trump than seeing Archie Miller on Saturday lounging poolside or taking in the sights at one of the nearby Walt Disney theme parks. Trump, with his repeated sexist comments, has done nothing to ingratiate himself with … [Read more...] about Miller’s discontent drives Dayton
Scoochie delivers for Dayton…again
By PAUL GOTHAM LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. -- For the second time in as many nights the Dayton Flyers needed late-game heroics, and Scoochie Smith was again up to the task. With a double-digit lead about to evaporate, Smith delivered a pair of baskets to secure the Flyers a spot in Sunday's Advocare Invitational championship with a 73-71 victory over the Monmouth … [Read more...] about Scoochie delivers for Dayton…again