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Posley hits late bucket; St. Bonaventure beats Buffalo 60-58

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Marcus Posley hit the game-winning jumper with ten seconds left and St. Bonaventure held on to beat Buffalo 60-58 on Wednesday night.

Dion Wright scored a career-high 26 points on 12-of-19 shooting with three steals for St. Bonaventure (4-2). Posley was 6 of 18 from the field and had 13 points.

Rodell Wigginton had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead Buffalo (4-3). Lamonte Bearden had 12 points, and Blake Hamilton added 10 for the Bulls.

Wright scored to give the Bonnies a 58-50 lead with 6:15 to play. St. Bonaventure then went cold, shooting 0 of 5 from the field with a missed free throw, and had four turnovers before Posley hit the game winner.

The Bulls' Ikenna Smart made a dunk, Lamonte Bearden scored three points, and Wigginton made a pair of free throws to tie it at 58 with 33 seconds remaining.