Siena meets Mount St. Mary's in MAAC Tournament

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Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (15-16, 11-9 MAAC) vs. Siena Saints (20-11, 13-7 MAAC)

Atlantic City, New Jersey; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Siena plays in the MAAC Tournament against Mount St. Mary's.

The Saints' record in MAAC play is 13-7, and their record is 7-4 in non-conference play. Siena averages 70.8 points while outscoring opponents by 4.3 points per game.

The Mountaineers' record in MAAC action is 11-9. Mount St. Mary's is fifth in the MAAC giving up 70.4 points while holding opponents to 39.8% shooting.

Siena averages 70.8 points per game, 0.4 more points than the 70.4 Mount St. Mary's gives up. Mount St. Mary's has shot at a 44.2% clip from the field this season, 1.0 percentage point above the 43.2% shooting opponents of Siena have averaged.

The teams square off for the second time this season. Siena won the last meeting 67-50 on Jan. 11. Justice Shoats scored 18 to help lead Siena to the win, and Trey Deveaux scored 12 points for Mount St. Mary's.

TOP PERFORMERS: Gavin Doty is scoring 17.5 points per game with 7.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists for the Saints. Shoats is averaging 13.2 points and 1.9 rebounds while shooting 46.9% over the last 10 games.

Arlandus Keyes is averaging 12.2 points, 3.2 assists and 1.6 steals for the Mountaineers. Luke McEldon is averaging 11.9 points and 6.3 rebounds over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Saints: 6-4, averaging 71.1 points, 28.2 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 4.9 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 47.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.6 points per game.

Mountaineers: 7-3, averaging 70.1 points, 35.9 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 6.2 steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 46.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.4 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.