Fran McCaffery talks to the media after Siena’s 81-73 win over Fairfield Saturday afternoon. Stay tuned for more videos exclusively on SienaSaintsBlog!

Monday
Rider opened up their home schedule with an 11-0 run to start and would not surrender the lead in a 15 point win over Lehigh. Rider shot 48.4% for the game which included an absurd 16 of 29 from three point range (55.2%). Novar Gadson led the Broncs with 20 points, Ryan Thompson (7/13, 5/9 [...]

Manhattan Jaspers
2009: 4th Place. 16-14 (9-9)
2010: 6th
Darryl Crawford almost doubled his production in scoring the basketball, improving from 8.5 PPG to 14.4 PPG between his sophomore and junior seasons. Manhattan will no doubt rely on the senior from Harlem, NY to lead the squad. Head coach Barry Rohrssen will return to Manhattan for [...]

Jonathan Han is no longer a member of the Fairfield Stags.
From the Connecticut Post:
The fourth-year guard was expected to be an integral part of the 2008-09 season for the Stags, who were picked to finish second in the preseason All-MAAC coaches poll behind Siena. Han, who was originally recruited by former Fairfield coach Tim O’Toole [...]

Year One: Rebuild.
Year Two: Be Inconsistently Consistent.
Year Three: Contention.
SSB: One of the teams I still think has been a real good dark horse these last 2 years has been Fairfield…
Pomeroy: I think that’s a reasonable goal for them, not that I would expect it of course. To challenge Siena they would have to significantly improve [...]