2006-2007 Media Guide
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2006-2007 Media Guide David Ryan Senior Forward Siena and the Capital District 17404_siena_sports 11/2/06 1:26 PM Page 1 Location . Loudonville, N.Y. Enrollment . 2,900 College Founded . 1937 Nickname . Saints Facts Colors. Green & Gold Athletic Department Phone . 518-783-2551 President . Fr. Kevin E. Mackin, O.F.M. Vice-President. Fr. James Toal, O.F.M. Director of Athletics . John D’Argenio Associate Athletic Director . Joyce Eggleston Assistant Athletic Director. Dennis Bates Assistant Athletic Director. Kim Moutz Corporate Sales Manager . Scott Knapp Marketing Manager . Camelia Trahan Administrative Secretary. Megan Gilligan Table of Contents Basketball Secretary . Sybille Cowan Siena and the Capital District . Inside Front Cover Website . www.SienaSaints.com Head Coach Fran McCaffery . 18-19 Content/Quick Facts. 1 Assistant Coaches/Director of Men’s Basketball Quick Facts Media Information . 2 Basketball Operations . 20-21 Head Coach . Fran McCaffery Follow The Saints . 3 2006-2007 Roster. 22 Alma Mater . Penn ’82 2006-2007 Outlook . 4-5 The College. 23 Record at Siena, Years . 15-13, 1 year Captains Siena College Foundations . 24 Overall Coaching Record, Years Tay Fisher. 6 The Capital Region. 25 . 154-140 (10 seasons; Lehigh/UNC Greensboro/Siena) Mousse Diop. 7 Athletic Support Services . 26-27 Assistant Coaches Michael Haddix . 8 Siena College Administration . 28-29 . Mitch Buonaguro, Boston College ’75 David Ryan . 9 Siena College Head Coaching Staff . 29 . Rob Pryor, Air Force ’97 Seniors Pepsi Arena. 30-31 . Adam Chaskin, Michigan ’92 Mike Beers . 10 2005-2006 Statistics and Results . 32-33 Director of Basketball Operations Juniors 2005-2006 Boxscores . 34-38 . Stephen Ott, SUNY New Paltz ’05 Josh Duell. 11 2006-2007 Opponents . 39-48 Arena/Capacity. Pepsi Arena/14,750 Sophomores All-Time vs. 2006-2007 Opponents . 49-50 Press Row Phone . 518-487-2251 Mick Doemel . 11 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference . 51 2005-2006 Overall Record . 15-13 JG Braga, Erik Harris. 12 Tradition . 52 2005-2006 MAAC Record (finish) . 10-8/4th Kenny Hasbrouck . 13 The Record Book. 53-76 2005-2006 MAAC Tournament Justin Maxwell . 14 Saints in the Classroom . 77 . 0-1, lost in quarterfinals to Saint Peter’s Freshmen Saints in the Community . 78-79 Letterwinners Returning/Lost . 10/3 Darius Haddix, James Carr. 15 Siena Athletics . 80 Starters Returning/Lost . 3/2 Edwin Ubiles, Cory Magee . 16 TV/Radio Roster . inside back cover All-Time Record . 898-768 (.539) Ronald Moore, Alex Franklin. 17 2006-2007 Schedule . back cover All-Time MAAC Record . 156-122 (.560) MAAC Tournament Record . 20-15 (17 appearances) NCAA Tournament Record . 2-3 (three appearances: 1989, 1999, 2002) Postseason NIT Record . 8-6 (five appearances, 1988, 1991, 1994, 2000, 2003) The 2006-2007 Siena College men’s basketball media guide is published by the Siena College sports information office. It was written and edited by sports information director Jason Rich. Assistance was pro- vided by Joe Burek, Adam Chaskin, Sybille Cowan, Steve Dombroski, Courtney Erickson and Paul Niedbalik. It may be purchased for $10 in the Marcelle Athletic Complex, or by mail for $13. To do so, please send a check or money order to: Siena College Sports Information Office, 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, NY 12211-1462. Make check payable to Siena College Athletics. Design by: Jan Jarvis, Willow Graphics. Printing by: Snyder Printer, Inc., Troy, N.Y. Photography by: Stockton Photo, Inc. Albany and Capital District photos courtesy of Albany County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc. Siena College Basketball 2006-2007 1 17404_siena_sports 11/1/06 10:21 AM Page 2 Media Information This media guide is intended to enhance your Game Services Radio Line coverage of the 2006-07 Siena College basketball A game program, along with statistics and pre-game Radio lines are available for games. team. It will answer most questions you may have notes, will be provided before the start of each game Arrangements should be made by contacting the concerning Siena basketball. The history of Siena to the working media. Individual and team statis- Pepsi Arena at (518) 487-2014. basketball is covered in this publication along with tics, along with a detailed play-by-play, will be avail- current information. If you need additional help in able at halftime and 15 minutes after the game. Sports Information Staff locating information, contact Jason Rich in the sports information office at (518) 783-2411. Telephones and Fax Machine Siena College Sports Information, Marcelle Athletic Complex, 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, Working Credentials The media room will be equipped with a minimum N.Y. 12211-1462. Office: (518) 783-2411; of three outside telephone lines and electrical out- Fax: (518) 783-2992 Requests for working credentials should be made no lets. One fax machine will be available for use later than two days prior to the game. The sports after the game. Media are asked to file their story Jason Rich, information director reserves the right to deny from the press room as opposed to courtside. Sports Information Director requests made past that time restraint. If the request Office: (518) 783-2411 is received early enough, passes can be mailed. Non-Game Interviews Cell: (518) 542-7240 E-Mail: [email protected] Press row is located on the sideline opposite the With Fran McCaffery: The best time to reach Fran team benches and on the baseline. Working media McCaffery is between 10 a.m. and noon. All discus- Steve Dombroski, Assistant are asked not to sit at the scorer’s table unless des- sion should be channeled through the sports infor- Sports Information Director ignated to do so by the sports information director. mation department at (518) 783-2411. Interviews Office: (518) 783-2377 Photographers are asked to stay along the baseline will not be given the day of the game until after Cell: (518) 928-6103 the game, with the exception of prearranged live Jason Rich ’98 and must display their credentials. Joe Burek, Intern interviews at the Arena. Sports Information Photographers not displaying credentials will be Cell: 518-427-1547 Director With the players: All player interviews are to be asked to leave the court area. Sybille Cowan, Secretary made through the sports information office. No Office: (518) 783-2551 Preference will be given to working press and interviews will take place during scheduled prac- photographers covering the game. Media repre- tice time, study hall time, or class time. Please sentatives are asked to prominently display their contact the sports information office with all credentials. interview requests. Please direct all requests for credentials to: Jason Rich, Siena College, Loudonville, N.Y. Press Luncheons 12211-1462. Phone: (518) 783-2411. Fran McCaffery and Gina Castelli hold a weekly luncheon/press conference throughout the season. Luncheons begin at noon in the lower conference room of the Marcelle Athletic Complex Stephen Dombroski ’04 Joe Burek (unless otherwise noted) and are Assistant Sports Sports Information open to members of the media. Information Director Intern Players will be made available if their schedules permit. Call the sports information office for luncheon times. Local Media Coverage THE TIMES UNION ASSOCIATED PRESS WTEN-TV (ABC) Box 15000, Albany, NY 12212 P.O. Box 11010, Albany, NY 12201 341 Northern Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204 Bill Callen (sports editor), Pete Iorizzo (beat reporter) Rik Stevens Brian Sinkoff Phone: (518) 454-5425; Fax: (518) 454-5514 Phone: (518) 458-7821; Fax: (518) 438-5891 Phone: (518) 436-0771; Fax: (518) 426-4792 THE DAILY GAZETTE THE PROMETHEAN Capital News 9 2345 Maxon Road, Schenectady, NY 12301 Siena College Joe Calderone Cecil Walker (sports editor) Steve Amedio (beat reporter) 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, NY 12211 Phone: (518) 641-7388; Fax: (518) 641-7023 Phone: (518) 395-3158; Fax: (518) 395-3072 Phone: (518) 783-2560; Fax: (518) 783-4293 WROW-AM 590 (Home of Siena Basketball) THE RECORD WXXA-TV (Fox) 6 Johnson Road, Latham, NY 12110 501 Broadway, Troy, NY 12180 28 Corporate Circle, Albany, NY 12203 Paul Vandenburg Kevin Moran (sports editor) TBA (beat reporter) Rich Becker, Brent Martineau Phone: (518) 786-6678; Fax: (518) 786-6659 Phone: (518) 270-1298; Fax: (518) 270-1204 Phone: (518) 862-0995; Fax: (518) 862-0930 WVCR-FM (88.3) The Saint THE POST STAR WRGB-TV (CBS) 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, NY 12211 P.O. Box 2023, Glens Falls, NY 12801 1400 Balltown Road, Schenectady, NY 12309 Station Manager: Darren Kibbey Greg Brownell (sports editor) TBA (beat reporter) Doug Sherman, Tim Mack Phone: (518) 782-6769; Fax: (518) 783-4293 Phone: (518) 792-3131 x3291; Fax: (518) 761-1255 Phone: (518) 381-4970; Fax: (518) 346-6249 THE SARATOGIAN WNYT-TV (NBC) Siena on Television 20 Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 15 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12204 Time Warner Cable (Ch 3) Brian Bouyea (Sports Editor and Beat Reporter) Andrew Catalon, Rodger Wyland Rotterdam Junction, Schenectady, NY 12150 Phone: (518) 583-8729 x334; Fax: (518) 587-7750 Phone: (518) 436-8477; Fax: (518) 438-5891 Producer: Greg Bobbitt Phone: 518-242-8831 2 Siena College Basketball 2006-2007 17404_siena_sports 10/29/06 10:24 AM Page 3 Follow the Saints ...On the Radio The Siena basketball radio show will air weekly this season on 88.3 WVCR “The Saint” on Tuesdays between 6-7 p.m. “The Saint” opened a new studio All games during the 2006-2007 basketball season can be heard on and expanded its power to 35,000 watts as it made its full-time move to the AM 590 WROW. The move to WROW prior to the 2005-06 season, enables state-of-the-art Sarazen Student Union on the Siena campus in 2003. Lee the basketball program to take advantage of one of the most listened to AM will host the show alongside women’s voice, Mike Demos.