St. Bonaventure vs. Notre Dame: The Notre Dame Fighting Irish lost a tough one in the Gotham Classic tournament to St. Bonaventure, 63-51. The Irish couldn't get going early, and the Bonnies were able to take a 31-20 lead into halftime. Mike Brey's club battled back in the 2nd half, but St. Bonaventure pulled away late. Nate Laszewski led the Irish in scoring with 11 points in a losing effort. Ven-Allen Lubin played well, scoring 10 points including one of the most improbable buckets you'll ever see to go along with 13 rebounds in the loss.
SBON 63, ND 51Zach Freemantle helps increase Xavier's lead over St. Bonaventure with a trio of buckets late in the second half.
SBON 77, XAV 84Kyle Lofton lofts it up to Osun Osunniyi for a slam.
SBON 77, XAV 84Nate Johnson tries to slam it down, but Osun Osunniyi is there to reject him. Jack Nunge manages to score for Xavier.
SBON 77, XAV 84Kyle Lofton lobs it up to Jalen Adaway for a slam vs. Xavier.
SBON 77, XAV 84Osun Osunniyi rises up to reject Colby Jones' shot.
SBON 77, XAV 84Nate Johnson drains it from deep for Xavier.
SBON 77, XAV 84Zach Freemantle gets the ball and scores for Xavier.
SBON 77, XAV 84Osun Osunniyi comes up with a clutch block at the buzzer to send St. Bonaventure to the NIT semifinal.
SBON 52, UVA 51Osun Osunniyi rejects a shot on defense, and Jalen Adaway capitalizes on the other end with a basket for the Bonnies.
SBON 52, UVA 51Virginia's Kody Stattmann dishes it to Francisco Caffaro for an easy dunk under the hoop.
SBON 52, UVA 51Kihei Clark goes up top to Kadin Shedrick for a Virginia alley-oop.
SBON 52, UVA 51St. Bonaventure's Jaren Holmes slices through the defense and finishes in traffic at the rim.
SBON 52, UVA 51St. Bonaventure extends its lead as Kyle Lofton drives in for the hoop and the harm.
SBON 52, UVA 51| Atlantic 10 | W | L | % | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola-Chicago | 23 | 10 | .697 | - | L2 |
| Richmond | 23 | 10 | .697 | - | L3 |
| Duquesne | 25 | 12 | .676 | - | L1 |
| VCU | 24 | 14 | .632 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Massachusetts | 20 | 11 | .645 | 2 | L1 |
| George Mason | 20 | 12 | .625 | 2.5 | L1 |
| St. Bonaventure | 20 | 13 | .606 | 3 | L1 |
| St. Joseph's | 21 | 14 | .600 | 3 | L2 |
| La Salle | 16 | 17 | .485 | 7 | L1 |
| Davidson | 15 | 17 | .469 | 7.5 | L6 |
| George Washington | 15 | 17 | .469 | 7.5 | L2 |
| Fordham | 13 | 20 | .394 | 10 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 13 | 20 | .394 | 10 | L1 |
| Rhode Island | 12 | 20 | .375 | 10.5 | L1 |
| @ |
Duquesne
|
54-50 |
| vs |
St. Joseph's
|
91-72 |
| vs |
VCU
|
67-62 |
| @ |
Dayton(21)
|
76-71 |
| vs |
Massachusetts
|
79-73 |
| vs |
Duquesne
|
75-69 |
| @ |
Fordham
|
85-67 |
| vs |
Davidson
|
81-80 |
| @ |
La Salle
|
72-59 |
| @ |
Massachusetts
|
75-67 |
| vs |
Loyola-Chicago
|
79-64 |
| @ |
George Washington
|
86-75 |
| vs |
St. Louis
|
73-65 |
| vs |
La Salle
|
75-73 |
| @ |
Loyola-Chicago
|
75-74 |
| @ |
Duquesne
|
70-60 |
