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2009–10 Siena Saints men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2009–10 |
| team | Siena Saints |
| sport | Basketball |
| image | Siena Saints wordmark.svg |
| image_size | 175px |
| conference | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference |
| short_conf | MAAC |
| record | 27–7 |
| conf_record | 17–1 |
| head_coach | Fran McCaffery |
| hc_year | 5th |
| asst_coach1 | Mitch Buonaguro |
| asst_coach2 | Andrew Francis |
| asst_coach3 | Adam Chaskin |
| stadium | Times Union Center |
| champion | MAAC Regular Season and Tournament Champions |
| tourney | [NCAA tournament](2010-ncaa-division-i-men-s-basketball-tournament) |
| tourney_result | Round of 64 |
The 2009–10 Siena Saints men's basketball team represented Siena College in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Fran McCaffery's fifth season at Siena. The Saints competed in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and played their home games at Times Union Center. They finished the season 27–7, 17–1 in MAAC play to capture the regular season championship. They also won the 2010 MAAC men's basketball tournament for the third consecutive year to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They earned a 13 seed in the South Region where they lost to 4 seed and AP #10 Purdue in the first round.
Preseason
In the MAAC preseason poll, released October 27 in Edison, New Jersey, Siena was predicted to finish first in the MAAC.
Roster
Source
| # | Name | Height | Weight (lbs.) | Position | Class | Hometown | Previous team(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Conner Fenlon | 6'0" | 157 | G | So. | Tampa, Florida, U.S. | Tampa Prep |
| 1 | O. D. Anosike | 6'7" | 217 | F | Fr. | Staten Island, New York, U.S. | St. Peter's Boys HS |
| 2 | Denzel Yard | 5'11" | 166 | G | Fr. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Franklin Learning Center |
| 3 | Kyle Downey | 6'2" | 203 | G | So. | Fairport, New York, U.S. | Fairport |
| 4 | Just-in'love Smith | 5'11" | 190 | G | Sr. | East Greenbush, New York, U.S. | Columbia HS |
| 5 | Kyle Griffin | 6'3" | 198 | G | So. | Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Germantown Academy |
| La Salle | |||||||
| 13 | Clarence Jackson | 6'3" | 185 | G | Jr. | Marlton, New Jersey, U.S. | Cherokee |
| 21 | Davis Martens | 6'9" | 220 | F | Fr. | Cologne, Germany | The Patterson School |
| 22 | Ryan Rossiter | 6'9" | 234 | F | Jr. | Staten Island, New York, U.S. | Monsignor Farrell HS |
| 23 | Edwin Ubiles | 6'6" | 204 | G | |||
| F | Sr. | Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S. | St. Thomas More HS | ||||
| 25 | Ronald Moore | 6'0" | 156 | G | Sr. | Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Plymouth-Whitemarsh HS |
| 31 | Owen Wignot | 6'5" | 210 | F | So. | Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Holy Redeemer HS |
| 32 | Jonathan Breeden | 5'11" | 163 | G | Fr. | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Central Dauphin East HS |
| 42 | Alex Franklin | 6'5" | 226 | F | Sr. | Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Central Catholic HS |
| 43 | Steven Priestley | 6'5" | 241 | F | Jr. | Baldwin, New York, U.S. | Uniondale HS |
| Brandon Walters | 6'5" | 226 | C | Jr. | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | Abraham Lincoln HS | |
| Seton Hall University |
Coaching staff
| Name | Position | Year at Siena | Alma Mater (Year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| **Fran McCaffery** | Head coach | 5th | Pennsylvania (1982) |
| **Mitch Buonaguro** | Assistant coach | 5th | Boston College (1975) |
| **Andrew Francis** | Assistant coach | 3rd | LIU-Southampton (1998) |
| **Adam Chaskin** | Assistant coach | 5th | Michigan (1992) |
| **Cory Magee** | Student assistant coach | 1st | Siena (2010) |
| **David Matturro** | Director of basketball operations | 2nd | St. John Fisher (2006) |
Schedule and results

Source
- All times are Eastern |- !colspan=9| Regular Season |- !colspan=10| 2010 MAAC men's basketball tournament |- !colspan=10| 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
References
References
- "Coaches Tab Siena as Preseason Favorite in Men's Basketball".
- "SIENA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Men's Basketball".
- (2010). "2009–2010 Siena Saints Yearbook". Siena College.
- McGuire, Mark. (2010-01-22). "Streaking Siena". Hearst Newspapers.
- "2009–10 Schedule".
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