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MAAC: Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament Semifinals



Championship Week 2006
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament Semifinals: No. 4 Siena overcame a six-point deficit to end No. 1 Marist’s NCAA Tournament aspirations. The Saints completed the 86-78 upset by scoring 52 points in the second half. Sophomore guard Kenny Hasbrouck was unstoppable, scoring 26 points on 8-of-13 shooting, including four three-pointers. As a team, the Saints shot nearly 60 percent from the field. Siena will play No. 2 Niagara in the MAAC championship. The Purple Eagles beat No. 3 Loyola, Md., 89-79, becoming the favorite to earn the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Freshman guard Tyrone Lewis scored 23 points and senior guard Lorenzo Miles had 22 points to lead the Purple Eagles. [3/04/07]

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