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Bona women’s hoops secure first round bye in A10 tourney with win over Fordham

February 28, 2026

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — The final day of the regular season always comes with its stressors. It is hard to keep the mind from wandering to every

Port Allegany's Nick Wilfong scores an acrobatic layup during the Gators' hot start in their win against Moniteau. | Photo by Hunter O. Lyle

Do-or-die Gators dispatch Moniteau, earn first state tournament bid in 30 years

February 28, 2026

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com DUBOIS, PA – Taking the nearly two-hour bus ride to DuBois, the Port Allegany boy’s basketball team had plenty of time to think about the

FRIDAY ROUNDUP: Bona baseball condemned by late error; Bona softball drops two at Longhorn Invitational

February 28, 2026

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Despite a bases-loaded situation in the ninth inning, the St. Bonaventure baseball team was just about unable to squeeze out a victory over Navy, falling 5-4 on

Bona women’s hoops look to avenge loss to Fordham in pivotal final day fixture

February 27, 2026

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — The final day of the regular season is here. The past four months and all the trials and tribulations that have come and

MORE THAN A GAME: On Homecoming afternoon, GV/Belfast honors former captain Adison Grusendorf, collects emotional victory “For Adi” over C-R after Tallman nets both goals to lead offense towards 9th win of season

Grusendorf, battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, gives former teammates a victory speech, donates all funds to Cancer Services of Allegany County

October 8, 2024

Story and photos by CHRIS BROOKS, managing editor, wellsvillesports.com BELFAST — Homecoming weekend in the Genesee Valley and Belfast communities was one filled with commemoration and one of emotional stature.