NCAAB · Final

Colgate Raiders Edge Siena Saints in Close Contest

Monday, November 17, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · MVP Arena

Colgate Raiders 72, Siena Saints 69, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Colgate Raiders vs Siena Saints?

Colgate Raiders beat Siena Saints 72-69 at MVP Arena on November 17, 2025.

In a thrilling NCAAB matchup, the Colgate Raiders narrowly defeated the Siena Saints with a final score of 72-69. This game, held at MVP Arena, showcased the competitive spirit of both teams as they battled for an important win early in the season.

The Siena Saints entered the game with a home record of 2-2 and a recent form of 5-5 over their last ten games, but they were on a one-game losing streak. Their average points scored stood at 76.1, while they allowed an average of 71.8 points per game. In their last five games, Siena recorded a 2-3 record, averaging 70.4 points scored and 68.6 points allowed. Notable recent results for Siena included a loss to the St. Bonaventure Bonnies by a score of 66-75 and a win against the Brown Bears, where they triumphed 62-46.

On the other hand, the Colgate Raiders came into the game with a record of 2-3. They had a slightly better form in their last ten games, with a record of 4-6, but also faced a one-game losing streak. The Raiders averaged 71.9 points scored and allowed 74.1 points per game. In their last five games, they managed only one win against the Drexel Dragons, scoring 90-83, but suffered a significant defeat against the Illinois Fighting Illini, losing 65-84.

When considering home and away performances, Siena had a home record of 3-1, while Colgate struggled on the road with an away record of 0-4. This context added to the anticipation of the matchup, as Siena aimed to capitalize on their home advantage.

In terms of previous meetings, this matchup was particularly interesting given both teams' recent struggles and aspirations for improvement. The injury picture was not detailed in the block, leaving fans to speculate on the availability of key players.

The betting market reflected the competitive nature of the game, with odds provided by an unnamed provider indicating a close contest, although specific figures were not disclosed. This uncertainty likely contributed to the excitement surrounding the game.

The conditions for the game were conducive to a high-energy performance. Fans were treated to a back-and-forth contest, with key moments in the second half defining the outcome. Notably, Antonio Chandler and Jalen Cox made crucial free throws for Colgate, extending their lead at pivotal moments. Siena fought back, with Francis Folefac making significant layups to keep the game close, but ultimately fell short.

As the game progressed, viewers were encouraged to watch for the impact of free throws and layups, which played a significant role in the final score. Colgate's ability to capitalize on these opportunities proved decisive, while Siena's struggle to convert similar chances highlighted the fine margins in this closely contested game.

In conclusion, the Colgate Raiders' victory over the Siena Saints was a testament to their resilience and ability to perform under pressure, while Siena will look to regroup and address their recent challenges as they continue their season.

Leaders

PointsFrancis Folefac16Siena Saints
AssistsJustice Shoats6Siena Saints
ReboundsAntonio Chandler7Siena Saints
PointsJalen Cox22Colgate Raiders
AssistsAndrew Alekseyenko3Colgate Raiders
ReboundsAndrew Alekseyenko5Colgate Raiders

Recent form

Siena Saints

Last 10: 5-5Streak L176.1 scored · 71.8 allowed per game3-1 at home

L66-75at St. Bonaventure BonniesNov 13
W62-46at Brown BearsNov 8
W82-66vs Bryant BulldogsNov 4
L76-78at Rider BroncsMar 11
L66-78at Manhattan JaspersMar 8
W68-64vs Fairfield StagsMar 7
L79-85at Mount St. Mary's MountaineersMar 2
L88-93vs Canisius Golden GriffinsFeb 23
W94-60vs Niagara Purple EaglesFeb 22
W80-73at Sacred Heart PioneersFeb 16

Colgate Raiders

Last 10: 4-6Streak L171.9 scored · 74.1 allowed per game0-4 away

L65-84at Illinois Fighting IlliniNov 15
W90-83vs Drexel DragonsNov 12
L65-68vs Northeastern HuskiesNov 7
L69-80at Michigan State SpartansNov 4
L62-72at American University EaglesMar 9
W84-55vs Army Black KnightsMar 7
L59-67vs American University EaglesMar 1
W81-73vs Holy Cross CrusadersFeb 27
L65-84at Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsFeb 23
W79-75vs Navy MidshipmenFeb 20

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Navy	26-8	-	17-1
Colgate	18-15	6	11-7
Lehigh	18-17	6	11-7
Boston University	17-17	7	10-8
American University	16-16	8	9-9
Loyola Maryland	12-20	9	8-10
Lafayette	11-21	9	8-10
Bucknell	10-23	11	6-12
Army	11-21	12	5-13
Holy Cross	11-22	12	5-13
Merrimack	23-11	-	17-3
Saint Peter's	17-12	3	14-6
Siena	23-12	4	13-7
Marist	19-12	5	12-8
Quinnipiac	19-13	5	12-8
Fairfield	21-13	6	11-9
Mount St. Mary's	15-17	6	11-9
Iona	18-14	7	10-10
Sacred Heart	14-19	8	9-11
Manhattan	12-20	9	8-12
Canisius	10-21	12	5-15
Niagara	8-22	12	5-15
Rider	4-25	14	3-17

Box score

Stat	Colgate Raiders	Siena Saints
Field goals	28-52	25-58
Field goal %	54	43
Three-pointers	3-11	4-18
Three-point %	27	22
Free throws	13-17	15-18
Free throw %	76	83
Rebounds	27	33
Offensive rebounds	6	12
Defensive rebounds	21	21
Assists	8	11
Steals	7	6
Blocks	7	2
Turnovers	10	10
Team turnovers	0	1
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	7	10
Fast-break points	6	3
Points in the paint	36	38
Fouls	17	16
Largest lead	6	7

How the scoring went

2nd Half38-39Tasman Goodrick made Layup.
2nd Half38-41Gavin Doty made Jumper.
2nd Half40-41Jalen Cox made Layup.
2nd Half40-42Antonio Chandler made Free Throw.
2nd Half40-43Antonio Chandler made Free Throw.
2nd Half42-43Andrew Alekseyenko made Layup.
2nd Half42-45Gavin Doty made Layup.
2nd Half43-45Ayomi Odetoyinbo made Free Throw.
2nd Half45-45Ayomi Odetoyinbo made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half45-46Francis Folefac made Free Throw.
2nd Half45-47Francis Folefac made Free Throw.
2nd Half47-47Ayomi Odetoyinbo made Dunk. Assisted by Kyle Carlesimo.
2nd Half47-48Francis Folefac made Free Throw.
2nd Half47-49Francis Folefac made Free Throw.
2nd Half49-49Sam Wright made Jumper.
2nd Half52-49Jalen Cox made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half52-50Gavin Doty made Free Throw.
2nd Half52-51Gavin Doty made Free Throw.
2nd Half53-51Jalen Cox made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-51Jalen Cox made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-54Christian Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gavin Doty.
2nd Half56-54Kyle Carlesimo made Jumper. Assisted by Andrew Alekseyenko.
2nd Half58-54Sam Wright made Layup.
2nd Half60-54Jalen Cox made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Carlesimo.
2nd Half60-56Francis Folefac made Layup. Assisted by Justice Shoats.
2nd Half62-56Jalen Cox made Layup.
2nd Half62-58Justice Shoats made Jumper.
2nd Half62-60Francis Folefac made Jumper.
2nd Half62-61Brendan Coyle made Free Throw.
2nd Half64-61Jalen Cox made Jumper. Assisted by Sam Wright.
2nd Half66-61Sam Wright made Layup.
2nd Half66-62Antonio Chandler made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-63Antonio Chandler made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-63Jalen Cox made Free Throw.
2nd Half68-63Jalen Cox made Free Throw.
2nd Half68-65Francis Folefac made Layup. Assisted by Gavin Doty.
2nd Half68-67Francis Folefac made Layup.
2nd Half69-67Josh Ahayere made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-69Brendan Coyle made Layup.
2nd Half72-69Jalen Cox made Three Point Jumper.