Monday, March 5, 2012

THE TIME HAS COME TO GIVE SIENA REGULARS SOME REST.(Sports)

Byline: Pete Dougherty Staff writer

Struck by graduation and scarred by injury, this Siena College basketball team would turn to its bench more frequently than ever, coach Mike Deane vowed in preseason.

Yet after 11 games, three players are averaging better than 30 minutes a game. Siena, 7-4 heading into tonight's Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game against Canisius (7p.m., SportsChannel-New York), has been using 10 players, but not necessarily in the same game.

"It seems like it has kind of evolved that way," Siena coach Mike Deane said. "One of the problems with playing nine guys, we really don't have anybody to replace Doremus (Bennerman) for …

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