Siena Saints narrowly lost to Dartmouth 65-55 despite a strong performance on the boards, out-rebounding their opponents 41-30. The Saints, now 0-4 for the season, struggled to overcome Dartmouth's effective free-throw shooting, netting 24 points from the line. Francesca Schiro led Siena with 22 points and five rebounds, while Dartmouth's Cate McDonald dominated with a double-double of 12 points and 10 rebounds. The Saints made a competitive push in the third quarter, but couldn't close the deficit below six points in the final stretch.

By the Numbers
  • Siena had 41 rebounds compared to Dartmouth's 30.
  • Dartmouth scored 24 points from the free-throw line.
State of Play
  • Siena is still looking for their first win, with an overall record of 0-4.
  • Dartmouth improves to 3-1 after this victory.
What's Next

The Saints will face off against UAlbany in the Capital Cup on Wednesday, hoping to secure their first win of the season.

Bottom Line

Siena showed resilience with a strong third-quarter effort but needs to capitalize on scoring opportunities and reduce reliance on free throws to turn their season around.