Bonnies Secure Victory Over Rams in Convincing Win
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 5:00 PM ET · Reilly Center
St. Bonaventure Bonnies 94, Rhode Island Rams 76, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Rhode Island Rams vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies?
St. Bonaventure Bonnies beat Rhode Island Rams 94-76 at Reilly Center on February 26, 2026.
Who was favored in Rhode Island Rams vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies?
St. Bonaventure Bonnies were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -155 (about 61% implied). The favorite won.
The St. Bonaventure Bonnies triumphed over the Rhode Island Rams with a final score of 94-76 in a game held at the Reilly Center. This victory marks a crucial moment for the Bonnies, who have struggled recently but managed to dominate this matchup against a rival team with an identical record of 15-13.
In their last ten games, the Bonnies had a record of 3-7, entering this game on a three-game losing streak. Their recent form has seen them average 75.2 points scored per game while allowing 78.8 points, indicating a defensive vulnerability. In contrast, the Rams had a more balanced record of 5-5 in their last ten games, though they were also coming off a loss in their most recent outing. The Rams averaged 70.5 points scored and allowed 72.6 points during this stretch.
At home, the Bonnies had a record of 1-4 in their last five games, while the Rams held a 2-3 record in their away games during the same span. This context made the Bonnies' home-court advantage significant, especially as they looked to break their losing streak. The previous meeting between these two teams occurred on February 13, 2025, where the Bonnies fell short, losing 64-68 in a tightly contested match.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details, but the overall performance of both teams suggests that they fielded their best available players for this crucial matchup. The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had St. Bonaventure favored by 2.5 points, with a total set at 144.5 points. The odds reflected a competitive matchup, with the Bonnies' moneyline at -155.0 and the Rams' at 130.0.
The conditions at the Reilly Center were conducive for basketball, and the Bonnies took full advantage of their home crowd. Key scoring plays in the second half included a series of impressive shots by Frank Mitchell, who contributed significantly to the Bonnies' lead, and a pair of three-pointers from Barrett Loer and Daniel Egbuniwe that helped seal the game.
As the game progressed, the Bonnies pulled away decisively, showcasing their offensive prowess and capitalizing on defensive lapses from the Rams. The final quarter saw the Bonnies maintain control, with their scoring ability overshadowing the Rams' efforts to close the gap.
Overall, this victory not only boosts the Bonnies' confidence but also serves as a critical reminder of their potential as they head into the latter part of the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | SBU -2.5 | 144.5 o -115 / u -105 | Rhode Island Rams +130 · St. Bonaventure Bonnies -155 |
Leaders
- PointsFrank Mitchell23St. Bonaventure Bonnies
- AssistsDasonte Bowen7St. Bonaventure Bonnies
- ReboundsFrank Mitchell10St. Bonaventure Bonnies
- PointsTyler Cochran21Rhode Island Rams
- AssistsRJ Johnson6Rhode Island Rams
- ReboundsTyler Cochran7Rhode Island Rams
Recent form
St. Bonaventure Bonnies
Last 10: 3-7Streak L375.2 scored · 78.8 allowed per game1-4 at home
- L94-99at Richmond SpidersFeb 21
- L65-71vs Saint Joseph's HawksFeb 19
- L73-78vs Duquesne DukesFeb 14
- W70-67at Fordham RamsFeb 7
- L70-72at Dayton FlyersFeb 4
- L73-77vs George Mason PatriotsJan 31
- W87-79at Duquesne DukesJan 29
- L62-97vs Saint Louis BillikensJan 23
- W84-70vs Loyola Chicago RamblersJan 21
- L74-78at La Salle ExplorersJan 17
Rhode Island Rams
Last 10: 5-5Streak L170.5 scored · 72.6 allowed per game2-3 away
- L46-59at La Salle ExplorersFeb 21
- W81-76vs Saint Louis BillikensFeb 18
- L66-70vs Fordham RamsFeb 14
- L70-75at George Washington RevolutionariesFeb 11
- W82-77vs Richmond SpidersFeb 7
- L61-76at Duquesne DukesFeb 1
- W81-76at Dayton FlyersJan 28
- W74-65vs George Mason PatriotsJan 24
- W69-68at Richmond SpidersJan 22
- L75-84vs VCU RamsJan 14
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 29-6 | - | 15-3 |
| VCU | 28-8 | - | 15-3 |
| Saint Joseph's | 24-12 | 2 | 13-5 |
| Dayton | 25-12 | 3 | 12-6 |
| George Mason | 23-10 | 4 | 11-7 |
| Davidson | 20-14 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Duquesne | 18-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| George Washington | 19-16 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Fordham | 17-15 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Rhode Island | 16-16 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Richmond | 15-17 | 10 | 5-13 |
| La Salle | 9-23 | 10 | 5-13 |
| St. Bonaventure | 17-17 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Loyola Chicago | 9-24 | 11 | 4-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Rhode Island Rams | St. Bonaventure Bonnies |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 26-57 | 33-59 |
| Field goal % | 46 | 56 |
| Three-pointers | 10-21 | 10-22 |
| Three-point % | 48 | 45 |
| Free throws | 14-16 | 18-23 |
| Free throw % | 88 | 78 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 34 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 18 | 24 |
| Assists | 15 | 19 |
| Steals | 6 | 11 |
| Blocks | 2 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 10 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 10 | 14 |
| Fast-break points | 9 | 16 |
| Points in the paint | 26 | 40 |
| Fouls | 14 | 18 |
| Largest lead | 1 | 21 |
| Lead changes | 2 | 2 |
| Time in front | 0 | 91 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half47-65Keeyan Itejere makes layup
- 2nd Half47-67Cayden Charles makes driving layup
- 2nd Half48-67Keeyan Itejere makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half49-67Keeyan Itejere makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half50-67Keeyan Itejere makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half51-67Keeyan Itejere makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half51-68Frank Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half51-69Dasonte Bowen makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half51-70Dasonte Bowen makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half51-71Frank Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half52-71Jalen Harper makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half53-71Jalen Harper makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half53-72Dasonte Bowen makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half53-73Dasonte Bowen makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half54-73Jalen Harper makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half55-73Jalen Harper makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half55-74Dasonte Bowen makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half58-74Jahmere Tripp makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jonah Hinton assists)
- 2nd Half58-76Darryl Simmons II makes 7-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half58-78Joe Grahovac makes 4-foot alley oop dunk (Dasonte Bowen assists)
- 2nd Half58-79Frank Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-79RJ Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half60-79Jalen Harper makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half61-79Alex Crawford makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half62-79Alex Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half62-81Dasonte Bowen makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half65-81Tyler Cochran makes 26-foot three point jumper (Myles Corey assists)
- 2nd Half65-83Frank Mitchell makes layup (Dasonte Bowen assists)
- 2nd Half67-83Myles Corey makes driving layup
- 2nd Half67-84Cayden Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half67-85Cayden Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half69-85Alex Crawford makes driving layup
- 2nd Half69-87Frank Mitchell makes 3-foot dunk (Daniel Egbuniwe assists)
- 2nd Half71-87Alex Crawford makes 6-foot jumper
- 2nd Half71-88Cayden Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half71-89Cayden Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half71-91Frank Mitchell makes 0-foot tip in dunk
- 2nd Half74-91Barrett Loer makes 24-foot three point jumper (Myles Corey assists)
- 2nd Half74-94Daniel Egbuniwe makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dasonte Bowen assists)
- 2nd Half76-94Myles Corey makes driving layup
Win probability
Above the line favours St. Bonaventure Bonnies, below favours Rhode Island Rams.
Venue
- Reilly CenterSaint Bonaventure, NY
- Attendance2708
- OfficialsRon Tyburski, Matt Potter, Tony Henderson
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