Olean, N.Y. — In an impressive performance on Saturday, St. Bonaventure secured a strong win against Niagara, finishing the game with a score of 71-52. Lajae Jones and Chance Moore were standout players for the Bonnies, each contributing 16 points to the victory.
Jones also showcased his skills on the boards, grabbing eight rebounds, while Moore contributed five. Melvin Council Jr. added to the scoring with a solid outing, shooting 5 for 11, including an impressive 4 for 7 from three-point range, to total 14 points. This win marks the Bonnies’ sixth consecutive victory, highlighting their growing momentum this season.
For the Purple Eagles, Olumide Adelodun was the top scorer, finishing the game with 19 points. Meanwhile, Zion Russell and Jaeden Marshall contributed 11 and 10 points, respectively, but their efforts were not enough to tilt the game in their favor.
St. Bonaventure’s solid performance emphasizes their strength as they continue to build on their winning streak, showcasing both offensive efficiency and defensive stability against Niagara. The team will look to maintain this momentum in their upcoming competitions.