By Stuart Seidel Just a few days ago against Niagara, Siena started off hot jumping out to a 39-22 lead at half. Evan Hymes led the way with 21 points as the Saints held on for the win, 79-69. Sunday was a bit different for the Saints against Fairfield, a team they just beat just nine days earlier. Fairfield was able to jump out to an early lead and build up to a 37-32 … [Read more...] about Fairfield Outshoots Siena to Get Revenge
Evan Hymes
Siena Struggles in Albany Cup
By Stuart Seidel The game Saturday night at the Times Union Center was much more than just any game. It was a game that had bragging rights of the capital district on the line. A game where the winner got to call them selves the owners of the Albany Cup. The UAlbany versus Siena game is one of the most anticipated sporting events in the Albany area all year. Siena was nine … [Read more...] about Siena Struggles in Albany Cup
Green and Mason lead as Niagara advances to MAAC semis
By Paul Gotham SPRINGFIELD, MA – Juan’ya Green and Antoine Mason each finished in double figures pacing the number one seed Niagara Purple Eagles to a 74-62 triumph over the number nine seed Siena Saints in the quarter-finals of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference at the MassMutual Center Saturday afternoon. Green and Mason combined for 23 points after the break as … [Read more...] about Green and Mason lead as Niagara advances to MAAC semis
Canisius needs more performances like Saturday
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY – If only Canisius head men’s basketball coach Jim Baron could take Saturday’s performance and place it in a bottle and cap it for future use. What a weapon to have. Baron could keep the container on the sideline and strategically open it from time to time and remind his Golden Griffins of their potential. Baron’s starters played a combined 120 … [Read more...] about Canisius needs more performances like Saturday
Siena edges Navy in overtime, 54-49
Courtesy of NavySport.com. ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Siena outscored the Navy men's basketball team, 7-2, in overtime after Navy rallied late in regulation to hand the Midshipmen their first loss of the season, 54-49. The loss drops Navy's record to 1-1 overall, while Siena improved to 1-1. "It was a great, competitive game and both teams played extremely hard. … [Read more...] about Siena edges Navy in overtime, 54-49