Courtesy of ICGaels.com NEW ROCHELLE, NY – Iona College men’s basketball’s 2017-18 recruiting class has started to take shape as head coach Tim Cluess and staff announced two additions during the early signing period. Next fall, the Gaels welcome C.J. Seaforth (Hamden, CT) and Samson George (Edo, Nigeria) to New Rochelle after the pair committed to the Maroon & Gold … [Read more...] about Iona adds C.J. Seaforth, Samson George for 2017-18
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A.J. English Named MVP of Portsmouth Invitational
Courtesy of ICgaels.com PORTSMOUTH, VA - Iona College men's basketball senior A.J. English scored 11 of his game-high 24 points in the final 8:12, and seven of his team's final 11 points to lead Roger Brown's Restaurant to the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament Championship in a thrilling 85-83 victory over Norfolk Sports Club. Roger Brown's trailed by as many as 16 points … [Read more...] about A.J. English Named MVP of Portsmouth Invitational
Iona announces contract extension for Tim Cluess
Courtesy of ICGaels.com NEW ROCHELLE, NY - Iona College is pleased to announce a contract extension for men's basketball head coach Tim Cluess through the 2020-21 season. "Coach Cluess continues to be the right man for Iona basketball," said Iona College President Dr. Joseph E. Nyre. "We are proud to have him as the leader of our program in this time of unprecedented … [Read more...] about Iona announces contract extension for Tim Cluess
Patience rewarded; English and Iona ready for challenge ahead
By PAUL GOTHAM The last time Iona reached the NCAA Tournament, A.J. English watched from the sideline. The freshman made 17 appearances including six starts before a wrist injury ended his season in late January. Iona fell to Ohio State, 95-70. It was the Gaels second straight trip to the Dance. Three years later, English will get his first opportunity on the sport's … [Read more...] about Patience rewarded; English and Iona ready for challenge ahead
Iona takes MAAC title
Courtesy of MAACSports.com ALBANY, NY – After the Iona College Gaels Women’s Basketball Team won the championship earlier in the day, the Iona College Gaels Men’s Basketball Team defeated Monmouth University 79-76 in the men’s championship final. This marks the first time since Manhattan College in 2003 that one institution has won both the MAAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball … [Read more...] about Iona takes MAAC title