Conference tournaments are in the books. Time to crack some nuts. Lose and go home. It's tournament time. Here is tonight's meal: #16 WKU (15-18, 7-9 SBC) VS. #16 MISS. VALLEY STATE (21-12, 17-1 SWAC) 2012 NCAA TOURNAMENT -- FIRST ROUND Tuesday, March 13 • 5:30 PM (CT) • Dayton, Ohio • University of Dayton Arena This one could be entitled: The President visits … [Read more...] about Scott Machado, Barack Obama, David Cameron and the First Four
Iona Gaels
Machado named Pepsi Max MAAC Player of the Year
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. SPRINGFIELD, MA -- Iona College senior guard Scott Machado has been selected as the 2011-2012 Pepsi Max MAAC Player of the Year by the MAAC’s head coaches. Machado, a 6-foot-1, 180-pound senior guard from Queens, N.Y., is also a two-time member of the All-MAAC First Team. A finalist for the Bob Cousy Collegiate Point Guard of the … [Read more...] about Machado named Pepsi Max MAAC Player of the Year
Gaels Lead Wire-to-Wire in Win At William & Mary
WILLIAMSBURG, VA - Five players recorded double-digit points and two had double-doubles in the Iona College men's basketball team's 83-65 win at William & Mary and Kaplan Arena. The Gaels (10-2) led wire-to-wire to improve to 6-1 on its current trip away from the Hynes Center. Junior Lamont Jones and sophomore Sean Armand led the way with 20 points apiece. Jones - a … [Read more...] about Gaels Lead Wire-to-Wire in Win At William & Mary
Gaels Hold Off Vermont On The Road, 73-72
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. BURLINGTON, VT - The Iona College men's basketball team held on to a 73-72 win on the road against Vermont in a hard fought battle at Patrick Gym. The Gaels survived three Catamount chances with less than 20 seconds left to escape with its fifth win on their opponent's home floor in six games. Junior Lamont Jones hit a wide open three pointer from … [Read more...] about Gaels Hold Off Vermont On The Road, 73-72
Gaels Bounce Back With 88-79 Win At Richmond
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. RICHMOND, VA - The Iona College men's basketball team's strong second half led to an 88-79 win over Richmond at the Robins Center. The Gaels (8-2) bounced back from their largest defeat in two seasons and improved to 4-1 on its current nine-game stretch away from New Rochelle. Five Iona players posted double-digit point totals led … [Read more...] about Gaels Bounce Back With 88-79 Win At Richmond