2024–25 Siena Saints men's basketball team

2024–25 Siena Saints men's basketball
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record4–4 (0–0 MAAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMVP Arena
Seasons
2025–26 →
2024–25 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Fairfield 1 0   1.000 5 4   .556
Mount St. Mary's 0 0   5 2   .714
Marist 0 0   4 2   .667
Saint Peter's 0 0   4 3   .571
Siena 0 0   4 4   .500
Manhattan 0 0   3 4   .429
Niagara 0 0   3 5   .375
Quinnipiac 0 0   3 5   .375
Sacred Heart 0 0   3 5   .375
Merrimack 0 0   2 6   .250
Iona 0 0   2 7   .222
Canisius 0 0   0 8   .000
Rider 0 1   .000 4 5   .444
2025 MAAC tournament winner
As of December 4, 2024

The 2024–25 Siena Saints men's basketball team represents Siena College during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Saints, led by first-year head coach Gerry McNamara, play their home games at MVP Arena in Albany, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Saints finished the 2023–24 season 4–28, 3–17 in MAAC play to finish in last place.[1] They were defeated by Niagara in the first round of the MAAC tournament.[2]

On March 20, 2024, the school announced the firing of head coach Carmen Maciariello, after five years at the helm.[3] On March 29, the school announced that they would be hiring longtime Syracuse assistant coach Gerry McNamara as the team's new head coach.[4]

Roster

2024–25 Siena Saints men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Justice Shoats 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Lock Haven Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
G 1 Chris Torres (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Millbrook School Suffern, New York
G 2 Bralyn Smith 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So St. Benedict's Prep Grand Prairie, Texas
G 3 Major Freeman (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Spartanburg Methodist College Atlanta, Georgia
F 5 Myles Wilmoth 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) GS Hofstra Chestnut Ridge, New York
F 7 Tajae Jones 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Long Island Lutheran High School Waterbury, Connecticut
G 8 Mosi Clayton 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Believe Prep Brooklyn, New York
F 11 Michael Ojo 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Moravian Prep Virginia Beach, Virginia
G 12 Reid Ducharme 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Fr Xavier Milton, Massachusetts
C 13 Peter Carey 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS So Syracuse Sunderland, Massachusetts
G 14 Gavin Doty 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Fulton High School Fulton, New York
G 15 Luke Cecchi (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) GS Thomas Aquinas (MA) Cazenovia, New York
G 20 Kyle Winters 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So New Hampton School Corte Madera, California
F 21 Brendan Coyle (C) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Cushing Academy Niskayuna, New York
C 22 Devin Brafford 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr PHHoenix Prep Waynesville, North Carolina
G 24 Cooper Nadler (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Glens Falls High School Lake George, New York
G 44 Marcus Jackson (C) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Albany Amsterdam, New York
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 9, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 26, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Hobart W 75–53 
UHY Center (1,341)
Loudonville, NY
Regular season
November 4, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Brown W 72–71 OT 1–0
MVP Arena (4,483)
Albany, NY
November 8, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Bryant W 90–88 OT 2–0
Chace Athletic Center (703)
Smithfield, RI
November 12, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
American W 74–66  3–0
MVP Arena (4,451)
Albany, NY
November 16, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Albany
Albany Cup
L 60–70  3–1
Broadview Center (3,899)
Albany, NY
November 20, 2024*
6:30 pm, FS1
at Xavier
Fort Myers Tip-Off campus site game
L 55–80  3–2
Cintas Center (10,067)
Cincinnati, OH
November 25, 2024*
11:00 am, PassThaBall Live
vs. Miami (OH)
Fort Myers Tip-Off Palms Division semifinals
L 58–70  3–3
Suncoast Credit Union Arena 
Fort Myers, FL
November 26, 2024*
11:00 am, PassThaBall Live
vs. Jacksonville
Fort Myers Tip-Off Palms Division consolation game
L 64–75  3–4
Suncoast Credit Union Arena (350)
Fort Myers, FL
November 30, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
vs. Bucknell W 71–58  4–4
Mohegan Arena (3,079)
Wilkes-Barre Township, PA
December 6, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at Niagara Gallagher Center 
Lewiston, NY
December 8, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Canisius Koessler Athletic Center 
Buffalo, NY
December 17, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
St. Bonaventure
Franciscan Cup
MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
December 20, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Holy Cross MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
December 30, 2024*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cornell Newman Arena 
Ithaca, NY
January 3, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Manhattan MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
January 5, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Iona MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
January 10, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Quinnipiac M&T Bank Arena 
Hamden, CT
January 16, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Sacred Heart MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
January 18, 2025
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at Merrimack Hammel Court 
North Andover, MA
January 23, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Mount St. Mary's MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
January 25, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Iona Hynes Athletics Center 
New Rochelle, NY
January 31, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Marist McCann Arena 
Poughkeepsie, NY
February 2, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Quinnipiac MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
February 6, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Saint Peter's MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
February 8, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Rider Alumni Gymnasium 
Lawrenceville, NJ
February 14, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Marist MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
February 16, 2025
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Sacred Heart William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, CT
February 21, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Niagara MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
February 23, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Canisius MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
March 2, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Mount St. Mary's Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, MD
March 6, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Fairfield MVP Arena 
Albany, NY
March 8, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Manhattan Draddy Gymnasium 
Riverdale, NY
MAAC tournament
March 11–15, 2025
 ESPN+
Boardwalk Hall 
Atlantic City, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Siena men's basketball ends season with loss to Niagara". Times Union. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  3. ^ "Siena fires men's basketball coach Maciariello". Spectrum News 1 Buffalo. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  4. ^ "Siena hires former Syracuse standout Gerry McNamara as its new coach". AP News. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Siena College Athletics. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  6. ^ "Siena Saints 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 9, 2024.