ALBANY, N.Y. (Interstat) — The Colgate women’s basketball team opened its season with a 53-43 victory over Siena on Tuesday night at Times Union Center. Anne Bair led all scorers with 22 points for the Raiders, who used a strong second half to pull away. Colgate led by just two points at halftime but outscored the Saints 15-8 in the third quarter to create a cushion it would not relinquish. Abbey Ferguson added 10 rebounds for Colgate. Jamariah Turner scored 13 points to lead Siena. The Saints were projected as slight favorites but fell in their season opener before an announced crowd of 432. Colgate begins the year 1-0, while Siena starts 0-1.