Getting to Know the St. Bonaventure Bonnies
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St. Bonaventure University
Location: St. Bonaventure, N.Y.
Founded: 1858
Enrollment: 1,750
Type: Private
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Joined A-10: 1979
Nickname: Bonnies
Colors: Brown and White
Mascot: The Bona Wolf
Teams: 14
A-10 Men's Sports in Common with Davidson (7): Baseball, basketball, cross country, golf soccer, swimming & diving, tennis.
A-10 Women's Sports in Common with Davidson (6): Basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis.
Notable Athletic Accomplishments: 1970 NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four, 1977 Men's Basketball NIT Champions, 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Sweet 16. Defending A-10 champions in men's swimming & diving.
Notable Alumni: Jim Baron '77 (Head men's basketball coach at Canisius); Dan Barry, '80 (Pulitzer Prize, New York Times); Edward H. Bastian '79 (President, Delta Airlines); Jack Butler '51 (NFL Hall of Famer); Neil Cavuto '80 (Fox News Host); Hughie Jennings 1897 (Baseball Hall of Famer); Bob Lanier (Basketball Hall of Famer); Ted Marchibroda '53 (NFL Coach); John McGraw 1895 (Baseball Hall of Famer); Eugene M. McQuade '71 (CEO of Citibank); James E. Meyer '76 (CEO Sirius XM Radio); Andrew Nicholson '12 (NBA Player); Adrian Wojnarowski '91 (Sports Writer).
Fun Fact: The school has produced six Pulitzer Prize winners.
Davidson Connection: In terms of enrollment, Davidson (1,900) and St. Bonaventure (1,750) are the smallest schools in the Atlantic 10.
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St. Bonaventure University
Location: St. Bonaventure, N.Y.
Founded: 1858
Enrollment: 1,750
Type: Private
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Joined A-10: 1979
Nickname: Bonnies
Colors: Brown and White
Mascot: The Bona Wolf
Teams: 14
A-10 Men's Sports in Common with Davidson (7): Baseball, basketball, cross country, golf soccer, swimming & diving, tennis.
A-10 Women's Sports in Common with Davidson (6): Basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis.
Notable Athletic Accomplishments: 1970 NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four, 1977 Men's Basketball NIT Champions, 2012 NCAA Women's Basketball Sweet 16. Defending A-10 champions in men's swimming & diving.
Notable Alumni: Jim Baron '77 (Head men's basketball coach at Canisius); Dan Barry, '80 (Pulitzer Prize, New York Times); Edward H. Bastian '79 (President, Delta Airlines); Jack Butler '51 (NFL Hall of Famer); Neil Cavuto '80 (Fox News Host); Hughie Jennings 1897 (Baseball Hall of Famer); Bob Lanier (Basketball Hall of Famer); Ted Marchibroda '53 (NFL Coach); John McGraw 1895 (Baseball Hall of Famer); Eugene M. McQuade '71 (CEO of Citibank); James E. Meyer '76 (CEO Sirius XM Radio); Andrew Nicholson '12 (NBA Player); Adrian Wojnarowski '91 (Sports Writer).
Fun Fact: The school has produced six Pulitzer Prize winners.
Davidson Connection: In terms of enrollment, Davidson (1,900) and St. Bonaventure (1,750) are the smallest schools in the Atlantic 10.
Click here to learn about the rest of the A-10
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