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Siena coach Nevada Smith treats student managers to team dinner

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 1:00 PM

Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Siena coach Nevada Smith treats student managers to team dinner

Summary

Nevada Smith, head coach of Siena men's basketball, hosted a dinner for nine student managers at Beer Bones Bar & Grill in Latham on Wednesday. This annual outing is meant to express appreciation for the managers' crucial role in supporting the team, which opens its season against Bryant in Smithfield, R.I., next Monday. Senior Fen Egan noted the importance of team dynamics and the contributions from the managers to the Saints' success. Smith emphasized the dedication and intelligence of the student managers, highlighting their impact during practice as they participated in drills.

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Status Watch

•Nevada Smith took nine student managers to dinner on October 30.
•Siena opens its season on November 6 against Bryant.
•The program has 10 managers and 16 players this year.
•Student managers assist with various tasks during practices.
•Brendan Coyle is recovering from an upper-body injury.

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Siena has 10 student managers to assist the coaching staff and 16 players on the roster. The Saints listed four managers last season under former head coach Gerry McNamara.
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