Some postgame quotes from Siena Head Coach Mitch Buonaguro on the win over Manhattan in the MAAC Quarterfinal game. On the final shot of regulation for both teams (first Manhattan)… Siena Head Coach Mitch Buonaguro: “It was unbelievable. I saw the shot and I thought it was in but it’s amazing that it went out. [...]
SPRINGFIELD — The Siena Saints stepped up in a big way, all six players turned in amazing performances in their 84-82 win over Manhattan in the final Quarterfinal at the MassMutual Center Saturday night. Siena saw seniors Owen Wignot and Brandon Walters go for career highs in points and turn in huge games to hold [...]
SPRINGFIELD — The final MAAC Quarterfinal game saw everything; 11 lead changes, two technical fouls, and a shot to end regulation that went as far in as it could go before exiting the rim. The Saints and Jaspers battled for 45 minutes with the Saints holding on for a 84-82 victory in the final game [...]
SPRINGFIELD — Siena struggled to keep their composure early with MAAC All-Rookie team member Evan Hymes out of the starting lineup. However, the Saints with Hymes closed the Manhattan lead and took a lead of their own; taking a 41-39 lead in at halftime in the final MAAC Quarterfinal game at the MassMutual Center. Kyle Downey ran [...]
Ray Floriani put together a great piece on last night’s Peacock win over the Saints. It outlines exactly how much detail St. Peters coach John Dunne, who has done a great job with that program, values defense. We were able to reach out to Ray Floriani of College Chalk Talk and follow up on his [...]
Owen Wignot injures himself during Wednesday night’s Siena 65-56 victory over Navy. More at SienaSaintsBlog video page.
The Saints went on a 9-0 run to open the second half and were able to hold off a Navy Midshipmen comeback late in a 65-56 victory Wednesday night at the Times Union Center. Navy cut a lead as large as 14 down to four with a Jordan Brickman three pointer with 45.9 seconds left [...]
On Roger Wyland’s radio show today on Fox Sports 980, Coach Buonaguro said that he’s not planning on starting Rakeem Brookins against Navy next Wednesday night. Evan Hymes has been running point in practice and will start at the 1. Hymes will be joined by veterans in Owen Wignot, Kyle Downey, and OD Anosike. Downey [...]
From SienaSaints.com… All five starters reached double figures, and Ryan Rossiter became just the second player in school history to amass 1,000 rebounds in his career, as Siena throttled red-hot Loyola 76-59 in Baltimore Friday night. The victory snapped a two-game MAAC losing streak for the Saints (8-12/5-5), and kept the team within striking distance [...]
The St. Peter’s Peacocks (10-9) defeated the Siena Saints (7-11) at the Yanitelli Center, in Jersey City Friday night. The Saints trailed by 10 at half, and it got out of hand quickly early in the second half. The lead got as large as 19 on a Nick Leon three pointer with 14:34 to go. [...]