St. Bonaventure beats Niagara 71-52
OLEAN, N.Y. -- — Lajae Jones and Chance Moore scored 16 points each in St. Bonaventure's 71-52 victory over Niagara on Saturday.
Jones had eight rebounds for the Bonnies (12-1) and Moore five. Melvin Council Jr. shot 5 for 11, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points. The Bonnies picked up their sixth straight victory.
Olumide Adelodun finished with 19 points for the Purple Eagles (5-7). Zion Russell added 11 points for Niagara. Jaeden Marshall finished with 10 points.
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Game Information
Reilly Center
1:00 PM, December 21, 2024Coverage: ESPN+
Saint Bonaventure, NY
Attendance: 3,795
- Referees:
- Ron Tyburski
- Tim Kelly
- Tim Smith
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 19-12 |
| Merrimack | 14-6 | 1 | 17-14 |
| Marist | 13-7 | 2 | 20-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 12-8 | 3 | 19-12 |
| Manhattan | 12-8 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Iona | 12-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Sacred Heart | 10-10 | 5 | 14-17 |
| Rider | 9-11 | 6 | 14-18 |
| Siena | 9-11 | 6 | 14-18 |
| Fairfield | 8-12 | 7 | 12-19 |
| Saint Peter's | 7-13 | 8 | 12-16 |
| Niagara | 6-14 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Canisius | 3-17 | 12 | 3-28 |
2024-25 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 25-6 |
| George Mason | 15-3 | - | 24-7 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 22-9 |
| Loyola Chicago | 12-6 | 3 | 21-10 |
| Saint Joseph's | 11-7 | 4 | 20-11 |
| Saint Louis | 11-7 | 4 | 18-13 |
| St. Bonaventure | 9-9 | 6 | 21-10 |
| George Washington | 9-9 | 6 | 20-11 |
| Duquesne | 8-10 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 18-12 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 8 | 12-19 |
| Davidson | 6-12 | 9 | 16-15 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 13-18 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 10-21 |
| Fordham | 3-15 | 12 | 11-20 |
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