2017–18 St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's basketball team

2017–18 St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's basketball
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
2017–18 record 0-0 (0-0 A-10)
Head coach Mark Schmidt (11th season)
Assistant coach Dave Moore
Assistant coach Steve Curran
Assistant coach Dwayne Lee[1]
Home arena Reilly Center
2017–18 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Davidson 0 0       0 0  
Dayton 0 0       0 0  
Duquesne 0 0       0 0  
Fordham 0 0       0 0  
George Mason 0 0       0 0  
George Washington 0 0       0 0  
La Salle 0 0       0 0  
Richmond 0 0       0 0  
Rhode Island 0 0       0 0  
Saint Joseph's 0 0       0 0  
Saint Louis 0 0       0 0  
St. Bonaventure 0 0       0 0  
UMass 0 0       0 0  
VCU 0 0       0 0  
2018 A10 Tournament winner
As of March 15, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017–18 St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's basketball team will represent St. Bonaventure University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bonnies, led by 11th-year head coach Mark Schmidt, will play their home games at the Reilly Center in Olean, New York as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous season

The Bonnies finished the 2016–17 season 20–12, 11–7 in A-10 play to finish in fifth place. They received the fifth seed in the A-10 Tournament where they defeated UMass in the second round to advance to the quarterfinals, where they lost to Rhode Island. The Bonnies did not participate in a postseason tournament

Offseason

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Tareq Coburn 3 F 6'5" 200 Freshman Rosedale, NY Transferred to Hofstra[2]
Chinonso Obokoh 5 C 6'9" 215 Graduate student Rochester, NY Left program[3]
David Andoh 0 F 6'7" 230 Senior Montreal, Quebec Graduated
Denzel Gregg 12 F 6'7" 225 Senior Syracuse, NY Graduated
Caleb McGuire 24 G 6'4" 190 Senior Belmont, NY Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Jaylen Poser G 6'4" 180 Junior Malton, Ontario Transferred from UNLV. Will be eligible to play for the 2018-19 season. and have two seasons of eligibility. [4]

2017 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Tshiefu Ngalakulondi
#75 SF
Manchester, NH Proctor Academy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sep 21, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 67
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2016–17 St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Taqqee, IdrisIdris Taqqee 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Cushing Academy Snellville, Georgia
G 2 Mobley, MattMatt Mobley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Sr Central Connecticut State Worcester, Massachusetts
G 4 Kaputo, NelsonNelson Kaputo 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr St. Michael's College School Toronto, Ontario
F 5 Ngalakulondi, TshiefuTshiefu Ngalakulondi 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Proctor Academy Manchester, New Hampshire
G 10 Adams, JaylenJaylen Adams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Mount Saint Joseph High School Baltimore, Maryland
G/F 11 Stockard, CourtneyCourtney Stockard 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Jr Allen Community College St. Louis, Missouri
C 12 Gueye, NdeneNdene Gueye 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Kilgore College Senegal
F 15 Griffin, LaDarienLaDarien Griffin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Providence School Jacksonville, Florida
G 21 Galatio, JackJack Galatio 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Hornell High School Hornell, New York
F/C 32 Ikpeze, AmadiAmadi Ikpeze 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (113 kg) So Amherst Central High School Buffalo, New York
F 33 Ayeni, JoshJosh Ayeni 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Impact Academy (FL) Zaria, Nigeria
G Poyser, JalenJalen Poyser 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr UNLV Malton, Ontario
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster


Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition

*
TBA   
Reilly Center 
Olean, NY
Non-conference regular season

Nov. 10*
8 p.m.
Niagara   
Reilly Center 
Olean, NY

Nov. 15*
7 p.m.
Maryland Eastern Shore   
Reilly Center 
Olean, NY

Nov. 18*
4 p.m.
Jackson State   
Reilly Center 
Olean, NY

Nov. 24*
8:30 p.m.
vs. Maryland
Emerald Coast Classic
  
The Arena at Northwest Florida State College 
Niceville, FL

Nov. 25*
vs. New Mexico or TCU
Emerald Coast Classic
  
The Arena at Northwest Florida State College 
Niceville, FL

Nov. 29*
at Siena
Franciscan Cup
  
Times Union Center 
Albany, NY

Dec. 2*
at Buffalo   
Alumni Arena 
Buffalo, NY

Dec. 6*
at Canisius   
Koessler Center 
Buffalo, NY

Dec. 9*
4 p.m.
Yale   
Reilly Center 
Olean, NY

Dec. 16*
4 p.m.
vs. Vermont   
Blue Cross Arena 
Rochester, NY

Dec. 20*
7 p.m.
Northeastern   
Reilly Center 
Olean, NY

Dec. 22*
at Syracuse   
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, NY
Atlantic 10 regular season
Atlantic 10 Tournament

March 7-11
vs.    
Verizon Center 
Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll/Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

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