College Basketball - Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

Siena Saints

Location: Loundonville, NY University Founded: 1937 Enrollment: 3,705 Nickname: Saints Mascot: Saint Bernard Dog School Colors: Green and yellow Joined the MAAC: 1989 Varsity Teams: 18 U. President: Rev. Kevin J. Mullen Director of Athletics: John D'Argenio Basketball Head Coach: Fran McCaffery Conference Titles: MAAC Reg. Sea: 1991, '99, '00 MAAC Tournament: 1999, '00 Basketball Arena: Times Union Center Current Capacity: 15,500

The Siena Saints men's basketball team are members of the MAAC Conference in the NCAA Division I.

Fran McCaffery is their current head coach, being this his third consecutive season with the team. The play their home games in the Times Union Center.

The Siena's first NCAA Tournament victory was in 1989, where they won over Stanford 80-78. The team has appeared three times in the Tournament, the last one in 2002.

Siena has also participated in five NIT Tournaments (1988, 1991, 1994, 2000, 2003) and their best performance in the tournament was in 1994 when the team managed to get to the Semifinal, where they lost to Georgia Tech 76-68.

 Siena ended in the first place of the MAAC standings of the 2007-08 regular season, with an overall record of 23-11 and a 13-5 conference record. The Saints got to the NCAA Tournament but lost against Villanova 72-84. This season, Siena hopes to do the same and achieve a place into the NCAA Tournament..

Siena 2009/2010 Schedule

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