Search

Category: Ohio State

Gene Jarman’s Letter

Gene Jarman, a whiny Ohio State fan has become well known in Albany for his bashing of Siena fans. In his letter, profiled by the Times Union and most recently Deadspin, he complains that Siena fans refused to sit down. (uhm hello, welcome to college basketball). He also says that fans were yelling ‘F [...]

Essay: Expectations vs. Enjoyment

I haven’t written much this weekend or responded to emails.
Kudos to Ronald Moore.
I haven’t written much because my perspective has changed.  Actually, it’s a reflection of how my twenty year viewpoint as a Siena fan has changed over the past five months.
After Siena made their run in 1989, and went to the final four of [...]

Highlights: Siena Wins 74-72 2OT
Links: #1 Louisville vs. #9 Siena

Rebounding did in the Buckeyes last night. Columns are already out that the Buckeyes blew it. Ohio State Head Coach Thadd Matta had this to say:

“We were never in the game mentally the way we needed to be,” Matta said after the eighth-seeded Buckeyes were bounced in the opening round for the first time since [...]

Siena Wins 74-72, Play Lousiville at 5:20 Sunday

Not an amazing game offensively for the Saints but Ronald Moore makes HUGE shots to beat the Buckeyes.
#9 Siena shot 33% from the field, their lowest percentage of the season. Siena’s 51 rebounds are a season high, 21 of those being offensive rebounds which is also a season high.
Alex Franklin (10 pts, 13 rebs) and [...]

Preview: #8 Ohio State vs. #9 Siena

Siena is ready to go to work. There are expected to be a lot of Ohio State fans but also many Louisville fans who might stick around and root for the Saints. Joe Lunardi likes the Saints to advance, John Gasaway doesn’t think so.
If anyone remembers, Kenny Hasbrouck was in a scoring slump early in [...]

Buckeye Bantering

Matt Barker took out some time from his site, BuckeyeBanter.com, to join us to take a closer look at the Buckeyes for Friday night’s game. He also asked us to preview the Saints and we were glad to oblige.
Siena Saints Blog: What’s been the factor crucial the Buckeyes success this year?
Matt Barker: I think one [...]

One on One: John Gasaway

John Gasaway pumps out articles at breakneck speed on Basketball Prospectus breaking down every team in the nation. Tuesday he previewed the East and Midwest regions and today BP has a breakdown of the West and South regions. He will be doing a live chat on Thursday as the tournament begins and he’s graciously given [...]

First Look: #8 Ohio St.

#8 Ohio State will be playing #9 Siena in Dayton. Game time is set for a half hour after the Louisville game, approximately 9:40pm ET. First here comes a look at the Ohio State Buckeyes who lost in the Big Ten Championship to Purdue.
Ohio State has proved to be a very efficient offensive team, good [...]

Buy Tickets

Buy tickets at Stubhub.
Update 9:10am…
It looks like the cheapest seats for session two are now around $150 a pop.

Older »