Rotterdam's Mulvey leads Siena basketball to win over Saint Peter's

Mulvey sets career high in points as Siena takes sole possession of second place in MAAC

Published on Feb. 22, 2026

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Siena's Riley Mulvey, a graduate center from Rotterdam, New York, scored a career-high 13 points and grabbed 9 rebounds to lead the Saints to a 72-63 victory over Saint Peter's in a key Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference matchup. Gavin Doty added 21 points for Siena, which shot 28-of-34 from the free throw line and held a 34-26 rebounding advantage over the Peacocks.

Why it matters

The win moves Siena into a tie for second place in the MAAC standings with Saint Peter's, setting up an important final stretch of the regular season as the teams jockey for position heading into the conference tournament.

The details

With starting forward Francis Folefac in foul trouble, Mulvey stepped up off the bench to deliver his best performance of the season. Siena went on an 11-0 run in the first half to take a 29-17 lead, capped by a 3-pointer and a jumper from Doty. The Saints led 37-23 at halftime and held on in the second half to secure the victory.

  • Siena went on an 11-0 run to take a 29-17 lead with 5:33 left in the first half.
  • Siena led 37-23 at halftime.

The players

Riley Mulvey

A graduate center from Rotterdam, New York who set a career high with 13 points and 9 rebounds for Siena.

Gavin Doty

Siena's leading scorer with 21 points, including a 3-pointer and a jumper that capped Siena's 11-0 first-half run.

Francis Folefac

Siena's starting freshman forward who was limited by foul trouble, allowing Mulvey to step up off the bench.

Antonio Chandler

Siena player who added 16 points and 10 rebounds.

Saint Peter's

Siena's opponent, who they moved into a tie for second place with in the MAAC standings.

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

The takeaway

Mulvey's breakout performance off the bench was a key factor in Siena's important conference win, showcasing the team's depth and ability to get contributions from multiple players as they jockey for position in the MAAC standings.