The Saints had to postpone their opening two games at Fairfield on Friday and Saturday because of a positive COVID-19 test by someone in the program, the school announced Tuesday.
Siena already served a two-week quarantine, following Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, state and county guidelines, from Nov. 13 to 26 after two positive tests, including one belonging to star Jalen Pickett.
Now the Saints go into another pause without a definite end date as they wait to hear from the Albany County Department of Health. Siena said the latest positive test belonged to someone among the program's Tier 1 personnel, which includes players, coaches and support staff. Siena spokesman Mike Demos declined to confirm if it was a player.