With the decision to have the MAAC Championship at the Times Union Center through the 2010 it was thought it was time to bring the display into the 21st century,” MAAC Commissioner Richard J. Ensor noted. “This is the MAAC’s 14th championship hosted by the Times Union Center, and as the league’s repository of its [...]
Appearances in this decade (2000-2008; nine championship games) Record in italics 4 Siena 2-2 4 Niagara 2-2 3 Iona 3-0 2 Rider 0-2 2 Manhattan 2-0 1 St. Peter’s 0-1 1 Canisius 0-1 Interesting how seven of the ten teams have reached the championship. Marist, Loyola and Fairfield are the three who have not appeared [...]
In a surprise, nothing really changed in our brackets. Siena will face the winner of Loyola-Canisius which will open the men’s tournament on Friday night. Iona and Marist will follow them at about 9:30 and then action will be started in this year’s Men’s MAAC Basketball Championships. Get your session tickets ready. Friday March 6th [...]
From the AP… BUFFALO, N.Y. — Kenny Hasbrouck’s 20 points — 18 in the second half — lifted Siena in a 78-74 win over Canisius Sunday in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Alex Franklin had 17 points with nine rebounds while Ronald Moore added 16 points with six boards and four assists. Julius Coles led [...]
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this pic, originally uploaded by sienasaintsblog. Brendan, a UMass alumni, won a contest earlier this year to shoot his shot. At the second media timeout, he drained a shot from half court and won himself $25,000. I caught up with him about five minutes after he hit the big shot– hands shaking. At the time [...]
Greetings from the Times Union Center, where we’re live blogging at Senior Night. There’s about 18 minutes left of shootaround, then the honors will be doled out to Kenny, Josh, Erik and Matt. I’ve been trying to get some pics, but my Nikon Coolpix is better suited for taking pictures of waterfalls and hayfields than [...]
George Mason lost yesterday, bumping them to third place in the CAA, and upping our chances of seeing Northeastern or VCU. I still think Northern Iowa would be our best draw. I am told that scheduling will not be decided on until tomorrow, though Siena cannot play on Friday night.
Man this team just came out and dominated, played great defense and this hoop just looks huge for them right now. Fairfield made a little run when Ronald took a seat. I’m here watching the game relaxing with some friends- and a few people have said hi, which is cool. It’s hard for me to [...]
Siena scored their highest point total of the season, edging out Rider 91 -81 in front of the Siena faithful at the Times Union Center in Albany. From the AP – Edwin Ubiles had 19 points and led five scorers in double figures as Siena topped Rider 91-81 Friday in a rematch of last season’s [...]
The Siena Saints and Buffalo Bulls have a lot in common. Each team’s personnel is so similar it’s nearly a rematch of two years ago. Both teams love to push the tempo, and both teams pride themselves on their defense. Buffalo comes into Albany having won three of their last four games (so do the [...]