Loudonville, NY (Sports Network) – Siena men’s basketball coach Mitch Buonaguro has been relieved of his duties following a 24-loss season.<\/p>\n
The lead assistant under Fran McCaffery for five years, Buonaguro was promoted to head coach in 2010 and inherited a program that had made three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances.<\/p>\n
The Saints didn’t experience the same success under Buonaguro, going 35-59.<\/p>\n
“I’d like to thank Mitch for his dedication and commitment to Siena basketball the last eight years,” director of athletics John D’Argenio said in a statement Tuesday. “This change isn’t being made for lack of effort. Basketball is important in the strategic direction of Siena. We have high expectations and aspirations for this program.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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