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. [...]
The Siena Saints (7-10, 4-3) travel to Jersey City, New Jersey to take on the St. Peter’s Peacocks (9-9, 4-3) at the Yanetelli Center on Friday night. The game will be televised on ESPNU starting at 9:05. The Peacocks boast a BCS win over Alabama earlier in the season, but they find themselves in the [...]
The Saints came back from down as many as 14 points to beat the Iona Gaels 73-67 at the Times Union Center in front of 5,850 fans on Monday night. Preseason MAAC Player of the Year Ryan Rossiter delivered a floater plus a free throw for a three-point play to give the Saints a 69-67 [...]
Turnovers, timeouts, and tenaciousness. The three T’s that spelled trouble for the Saints in only their second loss to UAlbany in a decade. A lot of grumbling was heard leaving the Times Union Center as to why the Saints had four timeouts at the end of regulation, and chose not to call one and set [...]
Siena could have fouled Dan Mavraides in the last possession of regulation, but elected not to and it cost them. The Saints were ahead 69-66 with under 10 seconds to go– Princeton brought the ball down the court after a timeout and Mavraides buried a 3 pointer with less than a second to go in [...]