The Saints were defeated by the Oklahoma State Cowboys 77-68 Sunday morning at the Milk House in Orlando. This gives Siena 8th place in the Old Spice Classic; the first MAAC team ever to go 0-3 in the Old Spice. This game really came down to free throws, OSU made all 6 of their one [...]
Spartans Weblog summarized Oklahoma State: 2007-08 record: 17-16 (7-9 in the Big 12) 2007-08 tempo-free strength: Creating turnovers; the Cowboys ranked 32nd in the nation in defensive TO% at 24.0% 2007-08 tempo-free weakness: Giving up points at the line; Oklahoma State’s opponents put up a free throw rate of 44.1 (308th in the nation for [...]
The trend of our trip continued on day four with another wake up call at 7:30. The team met at 8:00 for breakfast and a short meeting about Wichita State. We departed the Coronado Springs at 8:30 for the Milk House. This would give the guys enough time to get taped and stretch before they [...]
Pete Iorizzo of the Times Union grabbed a few quotes from Kenny Hasbrouck after Today’s loss… It’s a humbling experience, I can tell you that, to keep talking about how good we are and to keep losing games,” Hasbrouck said. “We’ve got work to do.” It’s a game everybody thought we were going to win, [...]
Wichita State outlasted Siena 72-70 at the Milk House this morning. Wichita State’s Clevin Hannah was unstoppable from three in the second half. The Shockers did a great job slowing down the game, taking long possessions, and hitting deep threes. Siena mostly beat themselves with turnovers. Kenny Hasbrouck finished the game with 20 points (7/7 [...]
Yet another 7:30am wake up call from Mickey and Minnie put another unpleasant end to a great night’s sleep. Breakfast was served promptly at 8am, the standard team pre-game meal. Following breakfast we had an hour to rest before we left for the Milk House. Leaving the Coronado Springs at 9:45, we arrived at the [...]
Not going to talk about these two teams much after their performances on Thanksgiving. Most of the fans here saw it on ESPN2. As they get ready after game planning each other in their hotel meeting rooms, we can give a quick turkey preview on this upcoming game. The Shockers put up a real fight [...]
A 7:30am wake up call brought an unpleasant end to a great night’s sleep. By 8am, the team had assembled in the meeting room for breakfast as our second (and very long day) began. After breakfast we headed to the Josten’s Center for another full-length practice. The Josten’s Center was a nice facility with four [...]
Hi all, my name is Matt DeFazio. I’m a senior at Siena and am one of the managers for the Siena Saints Men’s Basketball team. I’ll be keeping Siena Saints Blog up to date with our happenings from Florida, so be sure to check back often. I’ll try to get some photos up too. We departed Albany [...]