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The Crusaders prior to their game at Siena. The Crusaders prior to their game at Siena.
The Crusaders prior to their game at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Dave Paulsen speaks to the team during its game at Siena. Dave Paulsen speaks to the team during its game at Siena.
Dave Paulsen speaks to the team during its game at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Will Batchelder dribbling the ball up court at Siena. Will Batchelder dribbling the ball up court at Siena.
Will Batchelder dribbling the ball up court at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Bo Montgomery shooting a three-pointer at Siena. Bo Montgomery shooting a three-pointer at Siena.
Bo Montgomery shooting a three-pointer at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Joe Octave with the ball at Siena. Joe Octave with the ball at Siena.
Joe Octave with the ball at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Kahlil Singleton with the ball at Siena. Kahlil Singleton with the ball at Siena.
Kahlil Singleton with the ball at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Jade Tse bringing the ball up court at Siena. Jade Tse bringing the ball up court at Siena.
Jade Tse bringing the ball up court at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
DeAndre Williams bringing the ball up court at Siena. DeAndre Williams bringing the ball up court at Siena.
DeAndre Williams bringing the ball up court at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Bo Montgomery bringing the ball up court at Siena. Bo Montgomery bringing the ball up court at Siena.
Bo Montgomery bringing the ball up court at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Louth Coulibaly with the ball at Siena. Louth Coulibaly with the ball at Siena.
Louth Coulibaly with the ball at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Caleb Kenney with the ball at Siena. Caleb Kenney with the ball at Siena.
Caleb Kenney with the ball at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Declan Ryan with the ball at Siena. Declan Ryan with the ball at Siena.
Declan Ryan with the ball at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Will Batchelder with the ball at Siena. Will Batchelder with the ball at Siena.
Will Batchelder with the ball at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Joe Octave with the ball at Siena. Joe Octave with the ball at Siena.
Joe Octave with the ball at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
DeAndre Williams shooting a three-pointer at Siena. DeAndre Williams shooting a three-pointer at Siena.
DeAndre Williams shooting a three-pointer at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Bo Montgomery with the ball at Siena. Bo Montgomery with the ball at Siena.
Bo Montgomery with the ball at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Dave Paulsen talks to the team during its game at Siena. Dave Paulsen talks to the team during its game at Siena.
Dave Paulsen talks to the team during its game at Siena.
Photo Credit: Charles Bare Photography
Bo Montgomery
71
Holy Cross HolyCr 0-1,0-0 Patriot
73
Winner Siena Siena 1-0,0-0 MAAC
Holy Cross HolyCr
0-1,0-0 Patriot
71
Final
73
Siena Siena
1-0,0-0 MAAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Holy Cross HolyCr 28 43 71
Siena Siena 38 35 73

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Holy Cross edged by Siena 73-71

ALBANY, N.Y. – Senior guard Bo Montgomery totaled 17 points, six rebounds, four assists and two steals, but the Holy Cross men's basketball team was defeated by Siena 73-71 at MVP Arena. The Crusaders open the season at 0-1, while the Saints start the year 1-0.
 
 HOW IT HAPPENED:
• Siena held a small lead throughout the first half, and eventually took a 38-28 edge into the locker room at halftime.
• The Saints had increased their advantage to 12 (42-30) early in the second half, before Holy Cross went on a 16-6 run to close to within two (48-46) with 13:32 remaining.
• Siena remained in front, and built its lead back up to 10 points (67-57) with 5:25 left to play.
• The Crusaders responded once again, using a 14-3 spurt to claim their first lead of the night (71-70) on a layup by senior guard Joe Octave with 1:26 on the clock.
• But Giovanni Emejuru scored with just 18.9 seconds left to put the Saints back in front, and Holy Cross would not score again as Siena pulled up the victory.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
• The Crusaders made 52.7 percent on their field goal attempts and 50.0 percent of their three-pointers on the night, but were only able to connect on 25.0 percent of their foul shots
• The Saints connected on 44.6 percent of their shots from the floor, 38.9 percent of their attempts from beyond the arc and 76.2 percent of their free throws.
• Freshman forward Joe Nugent (12 points) and freshman guard DeAndre Williams (11 points) both scored in double figures during their collegiate debuts.
• Michael Eley led Siena with 24 points and 11 rebounds.

UP NEXT:
• Holy Cross returns to action on Saturday, Nov. 11, when it travels to Georgetown for an 8 p.m. game. 
  
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