2021–22 Siena Saints men's basketball team

The 2021–22 Siena Saints men's basketball team represented Siena College in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Saints, led by third-year head coach Carmen Maciariello, played their home games at MVP Arena in Albany, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

2021–22 Siena Saints men's basketball
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record15–14 (12–8 MAAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Bobby Castagna
  • Greg Fahey
  • Marcus King
Home arenaMVP Arena
Seasons
2021–22 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Iona 17 3   .850 25 8   .758
Saint Peter's 14 6   .700 22 12   .647
Siena 12 8   .600 15 14   .517
Monmouth 11 9   .550 21 13   .618
Niagara 9 11   .450 14 16   .467
Marist 9 11   .450 14 16   .467
Fairfield 8 12   .400 15 18   .455
Manhattan 8 12   .400 15 15   .500
Rider 8 12   .400 14 19   .424
Canisius 7 13   .350 11 21   .344
Quinnipiac 7 13   .350 14 17   .452
2022 MAAC tournament winner

Previous season edit

The Saints finished the 2020–21 season 12–5, 12–4 in MAAC play to finish as MAAC regular season co-champions alongside Monmouth. As the #1 seed in the MAAC tournament, they were upset by #9 seed Iona in the quarterfinals.[1]

Roster edit

2021–22 Siena Saints men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Nick Hopkins 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 171 lb (78 kg) GS Fayetteville, TN
G 1 Jared Billups 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 189 lb (86 kg) Fr Waldorf, MD
G 2 Javian McCollum 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 153 lb (69 kg) Fr Fort Myers, FL
G 3 Colby Rogers 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 184 lb (83 kg) Jr Covington, GA
G 5 Jayce Johnson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 208 lb (94 kg) Sr Buffalo, NY
G 11 Anthony Gaines 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 203 lb (92 kg) GS Kingston, NY
G 13 Aidan Dagostino 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 147 lb (67 kg) Fr Saratoga Springs, NY
F 14 Jordan Kellier 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 226 lb (103 kg) Jr Portmore, Jamaica
G 15 Robert Mahala 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 171 lb (78 kg) Sr Jackson, NJ
F 21 Michael Tertsea 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 237 lb (108 kg) RS Sr Benue State, Nigeria
G 22 Andrew Platek 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 213 lb (97 kg) RS Sr Guilderland, NY
G 23 Taihland Owens 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 186 lb (84 kg) Fr Canton, GA
F 24 Michael Baer 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 212 lb (96 kg) GS Bettendorf, IA
G 25 Aidan Carpenter 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Hamden, CT
F 33 Steven Lazar 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 174 lb (79 kg) So Toronto, ON
F 55 Jackson Stormo 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 247 lb (112 kg) Sr Santa Barbara, CA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 3, 2021

Schedule and results edit

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 25, 2021*
7:00 pm
Saint Rose W 77–70 
MVP Arena (4,770)
Albany, NY
Regular season
November 9, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at No. 23 St. Bonaventure
Br. Ed Coughlin Franciscan Cup
L 47–75  0–1
Reilly Center (4,617)
St. Bonaventure, NY
November 13, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Delaware L 63–83  0–2
MVP Arena (5,842)
Albany, NY
November 16, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Yale L 54–82  0–3
MVP Arena (4,729)
Albany, NY
November 19, 2021*
6:30 pm, FS2
at Georgetown L 65–83  0–4
Capital One Arena (4,460)
Washington, D.C.
November 22, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Harvard W 72–69  1–4
MVP Arena (4,673)
Albany, NY
November 28, 2021*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Bucknell L 56–65 OT 1–5
Sojka Pavilion (1,146)
Lewisburg, PA
November 30, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Army W 83–67  2–5
Christl Arena (551)
West Point, NY
December 3, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Manhattan L 72–77 OT 2–6
(0–1)
MVP Arena (4,988)
Albany, NY
December 5, 2021
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Saint Peter's W 60–58  3–6
(1–1)
Run Baby Run Arena (483)
Jersey City, NJ
December 11, 2021*
2:00 pm, NBCSB/ESPN+
at Holy Cross W 72–59  4–6
Hart Center 
Worcester, MA
December 28, 2021*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at American Canceled due to COVID-19 issues at American Bender Arena 
Washington, D.C.
January 9, 2022
2:00 pm, My 4 Albany/ESPN3
Fairfield W 69–62  5–6
(2–1)
MVP Arena (4,918)
Albany, NY
January 14, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Marist W 67–60  6–6
(3–1)
McCann Arena (927)
Poughkeepsie, NY
January 21, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Manhattan L 68–75  6–7
(3–2)
Draddy Gymnasium (150)
Riverdale, NY
January 25, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Iona
Rescheduled from December 31
L 57–74  6–8
(3–3)
Hynes Athletic Center (2,087)
New Rochelle, NY
January 28, 2022
7:00 pm, My 4 Albany/ESPN+
Niagara W 60–56  7–8
(4–3)
MVP Arena (5,401)
Albany, NY
January 30, 2022
2:00 pm, My 4 Albany/ESPN+
Quinnipiac W 85–76  8–8
(5–3)
MVP Arena (5,527)
Albany, NY
February 1, 2022
7:00 pm, My 4 Albany/ESPN+
Canisius
Rescheduled from January 2
W 73–65  9–8
(6–3)
MVP Arena (4,788)
Albany, NY
February 4, 2022
7:00 pm, My 4 Albany/ESPN+
Rider L 60–74  9–9
(6–4)
MVP Arena (5,710)
Albany, NY
February 6, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Fairfield W 62–56  10–9
(7–4)
Webster Bank Arena (2,149)
Bridgeport, CT
February 11, 2022
9:00 pm, ESPNU
Iona W 70–64  11–9
(8–4)
MVP Arena (6,383)
Albany, NY
February 13, 2022
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Rider W 76–75 OT 12–9
(9–4)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,650)
Lawrenceville, NJ
February 18, 2022
7:00 pm, My 4 Albany/ESPN+
Marist L 53–62  12–10
(9–5)
MVP Arena (6,214)
Albany, NY
February 20, 2022
2:00 pm, My 4 Albany/ESPN+
Saint Peter's W 84–70  13–10
(10–5)
MVP Arena (6,044)
Albany, NY
February 22, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Monmouth
Rescheduled from January 7
L 59–71  13–11
(10–6)
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,646)
West Long Branch, NJ
February 24, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Quinnipiac W 78–71  14–11
(11–6)
People's United Center (991)
Hamden, CT
February 27, 2022
2:00 pm, My 4 Albany/ESPN+
Monmouth W 70–59  15–11
(12–6)
MVP Arena (6,524)
Albany, NY
March 3, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Niagara L 52–74  15–12
(12–7)
Gallagher Center (1,062)
Lewiston, NY
March 5, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN3
at Canisius L 64–67  15–13
(12–8)
Koessler Athletic Center (1,119)
Buffalo, NY
MAAC tournament
March 10, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) vs. (11) Quinnipiac
Quarterfinals
L 71–77  15–14
Boardwalk Hall 
Atlantic City, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Iona and Fairfield Advance to the Men's MAAC Semifinals". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Siena College Athletics. Retrieved December 3, 2021.