Siena slips past St. Bonaventure late, posts 73-70 victory

Dec 22, 2015, 10:59 pm

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Brett Bisping gave Siena the lead on a layup with 40 seconds left and Lavon Long and Marquis Wright added three key free throws in the final 22 seconds as the Saints knocked off St. Bonaventure 73-70 Tuesday night.

Wright hit a jumper to tie the game at 68-68 with 1:23 left, Bisping got to the rim for a layup with 40 seconds left to make it 70-68 and Long hit the second of two free throws to make it 71-68.

Jaylen Adams hit a pair from the line to cut the Siena lead to one, 71-70, but Wright converted two from the line to create the final score.

Wright finished with 18 points and 10 assists to lead Siena and Javion Ogunyemi added 15 points and 10 rebounds.

Marcus Posley and Adams each scored 18 points to lead the Bonnies and Dion Wright added 14 points.