St. Bonaventure beats Canisius 70-55
SAINT BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Courtney Stockard scored 19 points, freshman Osun Osunniyi had 12 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks for his first double-double of the season and St. Bonaventure beat Canisius 70-55 on Wednesday night.
Freshman Kyle Lofton added 13 points with nine assists for St. Bonaventure (2-5). Nelson Kaputo made three 3-pointers and scored 12 points. The Bonnies made seven 3-pointers in the first half and finished with nine with three from Lofton.
St. Bonaventure led 37-23 at halftime after outscoring Canisius 23-6 over the final 7:48 of the half. Lofton's bank shot at the end of a 10-0 run made it 51-31 midway through the half.
Jonathan Sanks made four 3-pointers and scored a season-high 12 points for Canisius (1-6). Takal Molson added 10 points. The Golden Griffins shot just 35 percent from the field.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Clark
- Ron Tyburski
- Steve McJunkins
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 24-10 |
| Fairfield | 14-6 | 1 | 24-13 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 3 | 18-13 |
| Saint Peter's | 12-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
| Rider | 12-8 | 3 | 15-17 |
| Niagara | 11-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 5 | 16-17 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 9-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| Canisius | 8-12 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Manhattan | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Siena | 3-17 | 12 | 4-28 |
2023-24 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 15-3 | - | 23-10 |
| Loyola Chicago | 15-3 | - | 23-10 |
| Dayton | 14-4 | 1 | 25-8 |
| Massachusetts | 11-7 | 4 | 20-11 |
| VCU | 11-7 | 4 | 24-14 |
| Duquesne | 10-8 | 5 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 9-9 | 6 | 20-12 |
| St. Bonaventure | 9-9 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Saint Joseph's | 9-9 | 6 | 21-14 |
| La Salle | 6-12 | 9 | 16-17 |
| Fordham | 6-12 | 9 | 13-20 |
| Rhode Island | 6-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Davidson | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Saint Louis | 5-13 | 10 | 13-20 |
| George Washington | 4-14 | 11 | 15-17 |
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