BRONX – The Fordham University Rams continue the 2025-2026 Atlantic 10 season, Fordham's 123rd season of basketball, on Saturday, January 10, as they travel to St. Bonaventure, N.Y., to face the St. Bonaventure University Bonnies in the Reilly Center at 12:00 p.m.
The game will be televised live on the USA Network with Mike Corey (PxP) and Zendon Hamilton (analyst) announcing as well as broadcast on WFUV (90.7 FM) and the
WFUV Sports YouTube page with Joe Henry (PxP) behind the mic.
Fordham enters the game with a 9-7 record, 0-3 in the Atlantic 10, after a 67-58 A-10 loss to George Mason in the Rose Hill Gym on Wednesday night while St. Bonaventure is 11-4 on the season, 0-2 in the conference, following an 89-80 A-10 home loss to Richmond on Saturday afternoon.
Saturday afternoon's game will be the 53rd meeting between Fordham and St. Bonaventure on the hardwood. The Bonnies lead the all-time series, which started in the 1955-56 season, 34-18 (two St. Bonaventure wins in 2002-03 were later forfeited for use of an ineligible player).
Notes
• Junior forward
Rikus Schulte is averaging 12.2 ppg and points 11.2 rpg over the last 12 games with seven double-doubles during that time frame.
• Schulte is shooting .610 (61-100) over that stretch and .592 (77-130) on the season.
• Senior guard
Christian Henry is averaging 15.9 ppg over his last seven games (he missed the Dayton and George Mason games with an injury), including a career-high 29 points against UAlbany (he left the New Haven game early with an injury).
• Henry is also averaging 6.1 apg over his last seven, including tying his career-high with nine helpers vs. Manhattan.
• Redshirt freshman
Abass Bodija is averaging 8.4 ppg over his past five contests, shooting .667 (18-27) from the field over that stretch.
• Grad student guard
Dejour Reaves has scored in double figures in all 15 games he has appeared in.
• Sophomore center
Jack Whitbourn is averaging 10.7 ppg and 9.7 rpg over the last three, shooting .609 (14-23) from the field.
• Whitbourn scored a career-high 14 points vs. George Mason on Jan. 7.
• The Rams are living out that theme, averaging 41.8 rpg, second in the Atlantic 10 and 24
th in the NCAA.
• Fordham is led by junior forward
Rikus Schulte, who is averaging 10.4 rpg, second in the A-10 and 12th in the NCAA.
• St. Bonaventure took both of last year's meetings, 86-66, on January 4 in the Rose Hill Gym as Melvin Council, Jr., scored a game-high 24 points and Jonah Hilton added 17 for the Bonnies while
Jackie Johnson III led the Rams with 21 points, and 74-72 on February 1 at St. Bonaventure as Noel Brown scored 22 points and added eight rebounds for the Bonnies while Johnson netted 20 for the Rams.
• The 2025-26 Fordham squad features nine new players including eight transfers.
• Of the eight transfers, three are grad transfers.
• The Rams are represented by three captains this year: grad guards
Marcus Greene and
Dejour Reaves, and junior forward
Rikus Schulte.
