ST. BONAVENTURE — The Atlantic 10 Conference is a chaotic beast, one in which just about anything can happen, even a team with 10 new players topping the preseason favorite on opening night.
Luckily for the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, that is exactly what it accomplished in its dramatic 77-75 win over VCU.
Bona coach Mark Schmidt alluded before his team’s A10 opener that the games ahead of them will all come down to a handful of possessions. A statement that rang true as his Bonnies found a way — via a game-winning layup from Melvin Council Jr. — to overcome the Rams’ challenge…