# 2012–13 Siena Saints men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Siena Saints men's basketball team represented Siena College during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Saints, led by third year head coach Mitch Buonaguro, played their home games at the Times Union Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 8–24, 4–14 in MAAC play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAAC tournament to Niagara.
Following the season, head coach Mitch Buonaguro was fired after posting a record of 35–59 in three seasons.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 0 | Rich Audu | Guard | 6–3 | 194 | Freshman | Mississauga, Ontario |
| 1 | O.D. Anosike | Forward | 6–8 | 241 | Senior | Staten Island, New York |
| 2 | Trenity Burdine | Forward | 6–6 | 208 | Sophomore | Reading, Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Ryan Oliver | Guard | 6–3 | 186 | Freshman | Inglewood, California |
| 5 | Evan Hymes | Guard | 5–8 | 147 | Sophomore | Durham, North Carolina |
| 11 | Steven Cruz | Guard | 5–6 | 172 | Junior | New York City, New York |
| 12 | Rakeem Brookins | Guard | 5–10 | 156 | Sophomore | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Lionel Gomis | Forward | 6–8 | 215 | Sophomore | Dakar, Senegal |
| 15 | Marcus Hopper | Forward | 6–7 | 248 | Sophomore | Queens, New York |
| 20 | Chris Leppanen | Guard | 6–0 | 190 | Freshman | Troy, New York |
| 21 | Davis Martens | Forward | 6–9 | 222 | Junior | Cologne, Germany |
| 31 | Brett Bisping | Forward | 6–8 | 224 | Freshman | Morton, Illinois |
| 33 | Rob Poole | Guard | 6–5 | 186 | Sophomore | Haddonfield, New Jersey |
| 34 | Imoh Silas | Center | 6–8 | 218 | Sophomore | Lagos, Nigeria |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition |||||
| 11/03/2012* 1:00PM | Skidmore | W 76–55 | | Alumni Recreation Center (1,020) Loudonville, NY |
| Regular season |||||
| 11/09/2012* 7:00PM, Time Warner | Vermont | L 53–54 | 0–1 | Times Union Center (6,779) Albany, NY |
| 11/11/2012* 2:00 pm | at Navy | W 54–49 $^{OT}$ | 1–1 | Alumni Hall (584) Annapolis, MD |
| 11/16/2012* 7:00 pm | vs. Cal State Northridge NUCDF Basketball Challenge | L 64–68 | 1–2 | Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,442) San Diego, CA |
| 11/17/2012* 10:30 pm | vs. Northern Kentucky NUCDF Basketball Challenge | W 56–52 | 2–2 | Jenny Craig Pavilion (647) San Diego, CA |
| 11/18/2012* 4:00 pm | at San Diego NUCDF Basketball Challenge | L 60–77 | 2–3 | Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,114) San Diego, CA |
| 11/25/2012* 2:00 pm | at Maine | L 66–72 | 2–4 | Alfond Arena (975) Orono, ME |
| 11/28/2012* 7:00 pm, Time Warner | Massachusetts | L 63–64 | 2–5 | Times Union Center (5,739) Albany, NY |
| 12/01/2012* 7:00 pm, Time Warner | Albany | L 56–69 | 2–6 | Times Union Center (10,229) Albany, NY |
| 12/04/2012* 9:00 pm, NBCSN | at St. Bonaventure | L 43–58 | 2–7 | Reilly Center (3,482) St. Bonaventure, NY |
| 12/07/2012 7:00 pm, Time Warner | Rider | L 56–62 | 2–8 (0–1) | Times Union Center (5,530) Albany, NY |
| 12/09/2012 2:00 pm | at Manhattan | L 55–75 | 2–9 (0–2) | Draddy Gymnasium (1,509) Riverdale, NY |
| 12/23/2012* 12:00PM, Yes Network | at Fordham | L 75–81 | 2–10 | Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,268) The Bronx, NY |
| 12/29/2012* 7:00 pm, Time Warner | La Salle | L 52–80 | 2–11 | Times Union Center (5,907) Albany, NY |
| 01/04/2013 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | Iona | L 62–66 | 2–12 (0–3) | Times Union Center (5,696) Albany, NY |
| 01/06/2013 2:00 pm | at Rider | L 53–72 | 2–13 (0–4) | Alumni Gymnasium (1,106) Lawrenceville, NJ |
| 01/11/2013 7:00 pm, Time Warner | Canisius | W 57–54 | 3–13 (1–4) | Times Union Center (5,986) Albany, NY |
| 01/13/2013 2:15 pm, Time Warner | Saint Peter's | W 66–53 | 4–13 (2–4) | Times Union Center (6,299) Albany, NY |
| 01/17/2013 7:00 pm, Time Warner | at Niagara | L 64–87 | 4–14 (2–5) | Gallagher Center (1,449) Lewiston, NY |
| 01/19/2013 2:00 pm | at Canisius | L 44–76 | 4–15 (2–6) | Koessler Athletic Center (2,001) Buffalo, NY |
| 01/25/2013 7:00 pm, Time Warner | Niagara | L 69–78 | 4–16 (2–7) | Times Union Center (6,387) Albany, NY |
| 01/27/2013 2:00 pm, Time Warner | at Marist | W 79–75 | 5–16 (3–7) | McCann Field House (1,747) Poughkeepsie, NY |
| 02/01/2013 7:00 pm, ESPNU | Manhattan | W 66–63 | 6–16 (4–7) | Times Union Center (6,098) Albany, NY |
| 02/04/2013 7:00 pm, Time Warner | Fairfield | L 54–64 | 6–17 (4–8) | Times Union Center (5,597) Albany, NY |
| 02/08/2013 9:00 pm, ESPNU | at Loyola (MD) | L 51–63 | 6–18 (4–9) | Reitz Arena (2,100) Baltimore, MD |
| 02/10/2013 2:00 pm | at Saint Peter's | L 62–72 | 6–19 (4–10) | Yanitelli Center (709) Jersey City, NJ |
| 02/14/2013 8:30 pm, ESPN3 | at Fairfield | L 52–74 | 6–20 (4–11) | Webster Bank Arena (1,756) Bridgeport, CT |
| 02/16/2013 7:00 pm | Loyola (MD) | L 57–80 | 6–21 (4–12) | Times Union Center (6,477) Albany, NY |
| 02/24/2013* 12:00 pm | Radford BracketBusters | W 65–57 $^{OT}$ | 7–21 | Times Union Center (5,768) Albany, NY |
| 03/01/2013 7:00pm | Marist | L 74–76 | 7–22 (4–13) | Times Union Center (6,561) Albany, NY |
| 03/03/2013 2:00 pm | at Iona | L 61–80 | 7–23 (4–14) | Hynes Athletic Center (2,525) New Rochelle, NY |
| 2013 MAAC men's basketball tournament |||||
| 03/08/2013 7:30 pm | vs. Marist First Round | W 70–64 | 8–23 | MassMutual Center (2,038) Springfield, MA |
| 03/09/2013 2:30 pm, ESPN3 | vs. Niagara Quarterfinals | L 62–74 | 8–24 | MassMutual Center (1,900) Springfield, MA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |||||