Courtesy of ICGaels.com. NEW YORK, NY - Trailing by 22 points with 10:32 to play, the Iona College men's basketball team got within a single point but could not complete an epic comeback effort in an 81-73 defeat to Rutgers at the ECAC/MSG Holiday Festival at Madison Square Garden. Senior Lamont Jones scored a game-high 26 points and was a perfect 14-of-14 … [Read more...] about Iona’s comeback effort falls short vs. Rutgers, 81-73
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Three in double figures as Peacocks come from behind to defeat Iona
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- With the shot clock expiring and 4.5 seconds left on the game clock, Blaise Ffrench connected on a running jumper in the lane to propel the Peacocks to a 64-62 victory over the Iona College Gaels. With the win, the Peacocks open up MAAC play with a 1-0 record and improve to .500 overall (4-4), while the Gaels fall to … [Read more...] about Three in double figures as Peacocks come from behind to defeat Iona
Balanced effort leads Gaels over Niagara, 83-72
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. NEW ROCHELLE, NY - The Iona College men's basketball team earned an 83-72 win over Niagara in its 2012-13 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference opener at the Hynes Center. Junior Sean Armand's first collegiate double-double - an 18-point, 11 rebound effort - led the Gaels (3-2, 1-0 MAAC) to victory over the Purple Eagles (2-4, 0-1 … [Read more...] about Balanced effort leads Gaels over Niagara, 83-72
Isaiah Williams signs with Iona
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. NEW ROCHELLE, NY - Iona College men's basketball head coach Tim Cluess announced the signing of Isaiah Williams to a National Letter of Intent to play in New Rochelle next fall. Williams - a Newark, NJ native - comes to Iona from State College of Florida at Manatee-Sarasota. "Isaiah is a high-level athlete with a great skill set," said Cluess. … [Read more...] about Isaiah Williams signs with Iona
Gaels fall to UIC, 86-81
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. ST. THOMAS, USVI - The Iona College men's basketball team dropped an 86-81 decision to the University of Illinois-Chicago in its final contest at the 2012 Ezybonds Global Payments USVI Paradise Jam. By virtue of the loss, the Gaels (2-2) finished sixth in the tournament. The two teams traded leads and ties throughout the first half. … [Read more...] about Gaels fall to UIC, 86-81