Nov. 10, 2016 Listen (FREE Archive)
The season premiere of the Siena Basketball Coaches Show debuted Thursday night on WVCR 88.3 FM "The Saint," online at SienaAllAccess.com, and on iHeartRadio. Hosted by men's basketball broadcaster A.J. Kanell and women's basketball voice Chris Watson, the show featured interviews and insight from head coaches Jimmy Patsos and Ali Jaques, as well as seniors Brett Bisping and Meghan Donohue.
The hour-long program airs weekly each Thursday night throughout the basketball season from 6-7 p.m., with the exception of Thanksgiving. The first half hour of the program is dedicated to the Siena Men's Basketball program, while the second half hour features the women's team.
All shows can be listened to throughout the Capital Region on the home for Siena Women's Basketball WVCR 88.3 FM "The Saint" and FREE online at SienaAllAccess.com and iHeartRadio. WVCR is one of just a small handful of college radio stations carried by iHeartRadio, and all WVCR programming including women's basketball broadcasts and Coaches' Shows can be listened to online at iHeartRadio and through mobile devices on the iHeartRadio app.
Both teams are set to tip off their highly anticipated 2016-17 seasons in the coming days. The men host Cornell in the opener Sunday at the Times Union Center at 2 p.m., while the women travel to 2016 National Runner-up Syracuse Monday night at 7 p.m. The women's home opener is set for Saturday, Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. at the Alumni Recreation Center against Hartford.
Season and individual game tickets for both programs are on-sale now. For more information and to purchase tickets, contact the Siena Fan Relations Management Center at (518) 487-2202, online at sienasaints.com/tickets, by e-mail at sienatickets2@siena.edu, or by stopping by the fan relations office located on the second floor atrium at the Times Union Center Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. -- 4:30 p.m.