Folefac leads Siena against Mount St. Mary’s after 22-point showing

Siena Saints (10-6, 3-2 MAAC) at Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (6-11, 2-4 MAAC)

Emmitsburg, Maryland; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Siena visits Mount St. Mary’s after Francis Folefac scored 22 points in Siena’s 63-59 loss to the Merrimack Warriors.

The Mountaineers have gone 4-2 at home. Mount St. Mary’s ranks fifth in the MAAC in rebounding with 33.2 rebounds. Luke McEldon leads the Mountaineers with 6.0 boards.

The Saints are 3-2 in conference games. Siena ranks second in the MAAC giving up 65.1 points while holding opponents to 44.5% shooting.

Mount St. Mary’s is shooting 43.1% from the field this season, 1.4 percentage points lower than the 44.5% Siena allows to opponents. Siena has shot at a 44.5% clip from the field this season, 3.2 percentage points greater than the 41.3% shooting opponents of Mount St. Mary’s have averaged.

The matchup Sunday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Arlandus Keyes averages 2.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Mountaineers, scoring 11.2 points while shooting 34.5% from beyond the arc. Trey Deveaux is averaging 11.2 points over the last 10 games.

Gavin Doty is shooting 44.8% and averaging 16.1 points for the Saints. Justice Shoats is averaging 11.6 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mountaineers: 5-5, averaging 70.6 points, 34.8 rebounds, 14.5 assists, 8.6 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.5 points per game.

Saints: 6-4, averaging 68.4 points, 32.3 rebounds, 12.1 assists, 6.5 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 43.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.1 points.

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