2021–22 Siena Saints men's basketball team

2021–22 Siena Saints men's basketball
2021–22 Siena Saints men's basketball
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record	15–14 (12–8 MAAC)
Head coach	Carmen Maciariello (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	Bobby Castagna; Greg Fahey; Marcus King;
Home arena	MVP Arena
	Seasons ← 2020–21 2022–23 →

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 MAAC men's basketball standings
v t e	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

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

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

Carmen Maciariello (Siena)

Assistant coach(es)

Bobby Castagna (Cal State Northridge)
Greg Fahey (Marist)
Marcus King (Northeastern State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 3, 2021

Schedule and results

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

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

[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.

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