2015–16 Siena Saints men's basketball team

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2015–16 Siena Saints men's basketball
CBI, First round
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record21–13 (13–7 MAAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Greg Manning
  • Jordan Watson
  • Lucious Jordan
Home arenaTimes Union Center
Alumni Recreation Center
Seasons
2015–16 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Monmouth 17 3   .850 28 8   .778
Iona 16 4   .800 22 11   .667
Siena 13 7   .650 21 13   .618
Fairfield 12 8   .600 19 14   .576
Saint Peter's 12 8   .600 14 16   .467
Manhattan 9 11   .450 13 18   .419
Canisius 8 12   .400 14 19   .424
Rider 8 12   .400 13 20   .394
Quinnipiac 6 14   .300 9 21   .300
Niagara 5 15   .250 7 25   .219
Marist 4 16   .200 7 23   .233
2016 MAAC tournament winner

The 2015–16 Siena Saints men's basketball team represented Siena College during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Saints, led by third year head coach Jimmy Patsos, played their home games at the Times Union Center, with one exhibition game at Alumni Recreation Center, and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 21–13, 13–7 in MAAC play to finish in third place. They defeated Manhattan in the quarterfinals of the MAAC tournament to advance to semifinals where they lost to Iona. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Morehead State.

Roster

2015–16 Siena Saints men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Javion Ogunyemi 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 239 lb (108 kg) Jr Troy Troy, New York
G 1 Marquis Wright 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr North Point Waldorf, Maryland
F 2 Willem Brandwijk 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 229 lb (104 kg) So Holderness School Voorburg, Netherlands
G 3 Ryan Oliver 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Northfield Mount Hermon (MA) Inglewood, California
G 5 Kenny Wormley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Fr Riverdale Baptist Upper Marlboro, Maryland
G 11 Cameron Gottfried 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Broughton Raleigh, North Carolina
G 14 Kadeem Smithen 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 162 lb (73 kg) So Thornlea Secondary School
Richmond
Ajax, Ontario, Canada
F 20 Jimmy Merrill 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Columbia HS Rensselaer, New York
G 21 Jimmy Paige 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 211 lb (96 kg) So Cape Henry Collegiate Bridgeport, Ohio
G/F 24 Lavon Long 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 222 lb (101 kg) So Oakland Mills Baltimore, Maryland
G/F 30 Kinnon LaRose 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 181 lb (82 kg) Fr Ogdensburg Free Academy Ogdensburg, New York
F 31 Brett Bisping 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 238 lb (108 kg) Jr Morton Peoria, Illinois
G 32 Evan Fisher 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 249 lb (113 kg) Fr McDonogh School Pasadena, Maryland
C 34 Imoh Silas 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 229 lb (104 kg) Sr Holderness School Lagos, Nigeria
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 19, 2015

Schedule

[1]

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/02/2015*
7:00 pm
Indiana (PA) W 82–73 
Alumni Recreation Center (1,015)
Loudonville, NY
Regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 5 Duke
2K Sports Classic
L 74–92  0–1
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
11/15/2015*
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 17 Wisconsin
2K Sports Classic
L 65–92  0–2
Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
11/20/2015*
4:00 pm
vs. Radford
2K Sports Classic
W 76–62[2]  1–2
Chace Athletic Center (278)
Smithfield, RI
11/21/2015*
7:00 pm
at Byrant
2K Sports Classic
W 78–59[3]  2–2
Chace Athletic Center (568)
Smithfield, RI
11/24/2015*
7:00 pm
at Bucknell W 83–81 OT 3–2
Sojka Pavilion (2,295)
Lewisburg, PA
11/28/2015*
12:00 pm
Loyola (MD) W 90–82 OT 4–2
Times Union Center (5,681)
Albany, NY
12/01/2015*
7:00 pm
at Cornell L 80–81  4–3
Newman Arena (1,017)
Ithaca, NY
12/04/2015
7:00 pm, TWCSC
Manhattan W 89–54  5–3
(1–0)
Times Union Center (5,727)
Albany, NY
12/06/2015
2:00 pm
at Saint Peter's L 68–72  5–4
(1–1)
Yanitelli Center (338)
Jersey City, NJ
12/09/2015*
7:00 pm, TWCSC
Hofstra W 81–68  6–4
Times Union Center (5,099)
Albany, NY
12/12/2015*
7:30 pm, TWCSC
Albany W 78–70  7–4
Times Union Center (10,790)
Albany, NY
12/22/2015*
7:00 pm, TWCSC
St. Bonaventure
Franciscan Cup
W 73–70  8–4
Times Union Center (6,593)
Albany, NY
12/29/2015*
2:00 pm
at Vermont L 64–73  8–5
Patrick Gym (2,437)
Burlington, VT
01/02/2016
7:00 pm, TWCSC
Niagara W 75–63  9–5
(2–1)
Times Union Center (6,483)
Albany, NY
01/04/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Manhattan L 87–92 3OT 9–6
(2–2)
Draddy Gymnasium (1,308)
Riverdale, NY
01/07/2016
7:00 pm, TWCSC
Fairfield W 91–76  10–6
(3–2)
Times Union Center (5,193)
Albany, NY
01/15/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Quinnipiac W 64-52  11-6
(4-2)
TD Bank Sports Center (1,428)
Hamden, CT
01/18/2016
4:04 pm, ESPN3
at Monmouth L 69–85  11–7
(4–3)
Multipurpose Activity Center (3,911)
West Long Branch, NJ
01/21/2016
7:00 pm
Rider W 63–52  12–7
(5–3)
Times Union Center (5,449)
Albany, NY
01/24/2016
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Canisius W 99–78  13–7
(6–3)
Koessler Athletic Center (1,614)
Buffalo, NY
01/26/2016
7:00 pm, TWCSC
at Niagara W 82–70  14–7
(7–3)
Gallagher Center (1,098)
Lewiston, NY
01/30/2016
7:00 pm, TWCSC
Marist W 77–66  15–7
(8–3)
Times Union Center (8,354)
Albany, NY
02/01/2016
7:00 pm
Monmouth W 93–87  15–8
(8–4)
Times Union Center (7,016)
Albany, NY
02/05/2016
9:00 pm, ESPNU
Saint Peter's W 69–52  16–8
(9–4)
Times Union Center (6,295)
Albany, NY
02/07/2016
12:00 pm
at Marist W 79–73  16–9
(9–5)
McCann Field House (1,392)
Poughkeepsie, NY
02/11/2016
7:00 pm, TWCSC
Canisius W 90–67  17–9
(10–5)
Times Union Center (5,477)
Albany, NY
02/13/2016
2:00 pm
at Iona W 81–78  18–9
(11–5)
Hynes Athletic Center (2,611)
New Rochelle, NY
02/19/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Rider W 84–64  19–9
(12–5)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,650)
Lawrenceville, NJ
02/22/2016
7:00 pm, TWCSC
Iona L 81–87  19–10
(12–6)
Times Union Center (6,026)
Albany, NY
02/24/2016
7:00 pm
at Fairfield L 69–76  19–11
(12–7)
Webster Bank Arena (1,785)
Bridgeport, CT
02/28/2016
2:00 pm, TWCSC
Quinnipiac W 80–65  20–11
(13–7)
Times Union Center (7,636)
Albany, NY
MAAC tournament
03/05/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Manhattan
Quarterfinals
W 89–76  21–11
Times Union Center (6,978)
Albany, NY
03/06/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Iona
Semifinals
L 70–81  21–12
Times Union Center (5,722)
Albany, NY
CBI
03/15/2016*
7:00 pm
Morehead State
First round
L 80–84  21–13
Times Union Center (2,061)
Albany, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "2015-2016 Schedule". www.SienaSaints.com. Siena College. Archived from the original on April 17, 2016.
  2. ^ "Siena tops Radford 76-62". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  3. ^ "Brett Bisping scores 24 to lead Siena past Bryant 78-59". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 22, 2015.