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Doty’s 23 Points Lead Siena to NCAA Tournament Berth with Win over Merrimack in MAAC Title Game
Gavin Doty scored 23 points and Siena outshot Merrimack 38% to 29% to claim their first NCAA Tournament spot since 2010 by winning the MAAC title.
- On Tuesday, Siena beat Merrimack 64-54 to win the MAAC title and earn an NCAA Tournament berth.
- The victory earned Siena its first NCAA Tournament berth since 2010, with Jerry McNamara, Siena head coach, guiding the team, and he previously helped lead Syracuse to a win over Georgetown twenty years ago today.
- Starters played extended minutes, with Coyle, Mulvey, and Doty at 38-40 minutes, and Doty scored 23 points overall after halftime.
- Merrimack Warriors, the MAAC top-seed, finished 23-11 as Ernest Shelton, Kevair Kennedy and Todd Brogna combined for 44 points.
- Siena shot 38% while Merrimack made 29% in a night both teams struggled offensively, opening the second half with a 12-0 run and using only reserve Christian Jones off the bench.
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Gerry McNamara’s Siena basketball team clinches NCAA Tournament berth
Atlantic City, N.J. — Gavin Doty scored 23 points and Brendan Coyle and Riley Mulvey posted double-doubles and Siena clinched an NCAA Tournament berth by beating Merrimack 64-54 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Championship game on Tuesday night.
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