Melvin Council Jr.'s 24 points helped Saint Bonaventure defeat Fordham 86-66 on Saturday. Council also contributed eight assists and five steals for the Bonnies (14-1, 2-0 Atlantic 10 Conference).

But starting with a pull-up 3-pointer from Council, Bona ripped off a 10-0 run that turned into a 17-5 close to the first half for a 43-30 lead at the break. Of the Bonnies’ seven field goals in that ...

Utah State is 13- 1 (3-0) as January has now kicked off. The Aggies have several key wins against Iowa (77-69), Saint ...

Bryant at Maine, 1 p.m. Georgetown at Seton Hall, 1 p.m. Marist at Quinnipiac, 1 p.m. Mercyhurst at CCSU, 1 p.m. Mount St. Mary's at Niagara, 1 p.m. Sacred Heart at Canisius, 1 p.m. Siena at Iona, 1 p ...

Melvin Council Jr. chose the St. Bonaventure basketball team after one successful season at Wagner because he thought the ...

Melvin Council Jr. chose the St. Bonaventure basketball team after one successful season at Wagner because he thought the Bonnies had the potential to play meaningful games in March.

Fordham is 4-4 in games decided by 10 points or more. The Bonnies are 1-0 in conference games. Saint Bonaventure is 9-0 in games decided by 10 points or more.

VCU visits the Loyola Chicago Ramblers after Phillip Russell scored 26 points in the Rams' 77-75 loss to the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies.

BOTTOM LINE: Saint Bonaventure is looking to break its three-game skid with a win over George Mason. The Patriots have gone 6-1 at home. George Mason averages 73.8 points and has outscored opponents ...

New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Saint Bonaventure takes on Fordham after Melvin Council Jr. scored 20 points in Saint Bonaventure's 77-75 victory against the VCU Rams. The Rams are 6-2 on ...

OLEAN, N.Y. (AP) — Lajae Jones and Chance Moore scored 16 points each in Saint Bonaventure's 71-52 victory over Niagara on Saturday. Jones had eight rebounds for the Bonnies (12-1) and Moore five.

Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Niagara Purple Eagles (5-6, 1-1 MAAC) at Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (11-1) Olean, New York; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST ...