At Siena’s press conference addressing Fran McCaffery’s departure from the program, Athletic Director John D’Argenio announced the college’s gratitude for all the success McCaffery has brought to the capital region and claimed the coach remains on good terms with the program. D’Argenio then spoke on the upcoming process of hiring a new coach. He stated [...]

As we say goodbye to the “Big Three” senior class, and now Coach McCaffery, here is a look back at all the big games Alex Franklin, Edwin Ubiles, and Ronald Moore were involved in during their four year career at Siena. 2006-2007 Season Siena beats UAlbany in double overtime 76-75. Ubiles scores 20 points after [...]

Last week Ronald Moore said the last place he wanted to play in the first round of the NCAA tournament would be Spokane, Washington because the distance makes it so difficult for students and fans to make the trip. Unfortunately, the NCAA Selection Committee didn’t hear him.

Fran McCaffery: How much will you work this week? To be honest with you, not very much. We’ll lift and shoot. The guys have some nicks and bruises, so we’re going to try to get them healthy. That’s the beauty of winning on Monday and not having to play for almost two weeks…Rossiter tweaked his [...]

“I looked down and I couldn’t believe they had uniformed cops at all the entry points. I just thought, ‘wow…they really don’t want us to storm the court.’ I mean cops? Is that really necessary?” Siena senior Kevin Risolo on the increased security for the MAAC championship game. That was the general reaction from students [...]

The details always grow more important in postseason play, and one crucial detail that shouldn’t be overlooked is the recent foul shooting of Alex Franklin. Franklin is by far the most fouled person on the team with 225 attempts so far this season, which is already a career high for the senior. His 66.2% from [...]

The Siena Band plays during the Saints Quarterfinal win over Manhattan Saturday. The Siena College pep band has risen to the occasion, giving the crowd a new source of energy as the Saints go for their 38th straight win at home Monday night. The men’s basketball team weren’t the only group drawing up new plays [...]

In the 7 o’clock game Fairfield jumped out to a big lead and never lost it in their 67-55 win against Canisius. Early shooting struggles led Canisius to find themselves down 35-14 at halftime. While they did make a strong comeback to bring their deficit into single digits, Derek Needham and and Anthony Johnson proved [...]

Siena Press Conference 3/6: Fran McCaffery refuses to answer a reporter’s question. Rather than take the high road, the reporter lashed out in his column on the game. When the buzzer sounded Manhattan coach Barry Rhorrsen and his Jaspers stood ready, only problem was Fran McCaffery’s Saints weren’t coming to shake their hands. The Siena [...]

The Manhattan Jaspers defeated the Loyola Greyhounds 94-79 to face Siena on Saturday at 4:30. Manhattan was lead by the conference’s leading scorer Rico Pickett who put up a dominating 33 points. Darryl Crawford contributed a double-double performance with 16 points and 10 rebounds. A huge factor in this game was Manhattan’s impressive free throw [...]