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Bronx, N.Y. – The Fordham University Rams continue the 2022-2023 season, Fordham's 120th varsity season, and continue Atlantic 10 play by hosting the St. Bonaventure University Bonnies in the historic Rose Hill Gym on Wednesday, February 15 at 7:00 p.m.
General admission tickets for the game are sold out. Tickets for Fordham students will be available at the door.
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The game will be televised on SNY (delayed – Thursday at Noon), and streamed on ESPN+ with Andrew Bogusch (PxP), Grant DelVecchio (analyst), and Edona Thaqi (sidelines) announcing as well as broadcast on
www.wfuvsports.org with Sam Davis (PxP) and Thomas Aiello (analyst) behind the mics.
Wednesday night's contest will be the 48th meeting between Fordham and St. Bonaventure on the hardwood with the Bonnies leading the all-time series, which started in the 1955-56 season, 31-16 (two St. Bonaventure wins in 2002-03 were later forfeited for use of an ineligible player). Fordham took this year's first meeting, 79-68, in the Reilly Center on January 25 behind 19 points from
Khalid Moore and 17 from
Darius Quisenberry.
Notes
• Grad student forward
Khalid Moore is averaging 20.1 ppg over the past seven games.
• Moore is averaging 15.6 ppg, second on the team and ninth in the Atlantic 10, and a team-best 6.7 rpg, along with 42 assists, 31 steals, and ten blocks.
• Grad student guard
Darius Quisenberry, who scored his 2,000
th career point at Richmond, is leading the Rams in scoring at 17.0 ppg, sixth in the Atlantic 10.
• Freshman guard
Will Richardson has turned it on over the past eight games, averaging 9.0 ppg while shooting .446 from the field (29-65), .515 (17-33) from behind the arc.
• Junior
Abdou Tsimbila is second in the Atlantic 10 in blocks (1.8/game) and is tied for ninth in the Atlantic 10 in rebounding (6.7).
• The 8-4 start to the A-10 season is Fordham's best ever start to the A-10 season since joining the conference in 1995.
• Fordham has won seven of the past nine Atlantic 10 games, the first time the Rams accomplished that since joining the A-10.
• The Rams have never won nine of their first 13 Atlantic 10 games.
• The win over Saint Louis on January 31 marked the first time Fordham won five straight Atlantic 10 games since 2007.
• The Fordham win over St. Bonaventure last month snapped an eleven-game Bonnies winning streak in the all-time series.
