Siena men's basketball can get MAAC first-round bye

Which seed the Saints get will be determined on Sunday, when Siena closes the regular season at Niagara at 2 p.m.Siena enters the game tied with Rider for fourth in the MAAC. The top five seeds get first-round byes.If Siena beats Niagara, the Saints will get the No. 4 or No. 5 seed and will earn a first-round bye. The Saints wouldn't play until a quarterfinal next Saturday at 9:30 p.m.If the Saints are the No. 6 seed, they'll play a first-round game on Thursday at 9 p.m.