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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Jones 40 points not enough for Iona vs. Qunnipiac in overtime
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. ST. THOMAS, USVI - Senior Lamont Jones scored 40 points and hit a game tying three-point field goal with 4.2 seconds remaining but it was not enough as the Iona College basketball team dropped a 98-92 overtime decision to Quinnipiac in its first contest at the 2012 Ezybonds Global Payments USVI Paradise Jam. Jones broke a seven-year old … [Read more...] about Jones 40 points not enough for Iona vs. Qunnipiac in overtime
Loyola picked to win MAAC; Etherly preseason Player of the Year
Courtesy of LoyolaGreyhounds.com. EDISON, N.J. – Loyola University Maryland men’s basketball was picked to win the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference by the league’s coaches, and senior forward Erik Etherly was named the MAAC Preseason Player of the Year, the league announced tonight in its first-ever Preseason Awards Show on ESPN3. Etherly, who was named to the … [Read more...] about Loyola picked to win MAAC; Etherly preseason Player of the Year
Marshall Too Much For Gaels In 82-63 Decision
HUNTINGTON, WV - A 25-8 advantage on second chance points helped spark Marshall to a 82-63 win over the Iona College men's basketball team at the Cam Henderson Center. The loss snapped the Gaels' (7-2) seven-game winning streak and nine-game road winning streak in the squad's largest defeat since the 2009-10 season. Iona started off strong, opening up a 13-6 advantage 5:11 … [Read more...] about Marshall Too Much For Gaels In 82-63 Decision
Gaels cruise at Niagara to sweep Buffalo trip, 98-62
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY - Senior Mike Glover posted 27 points and junior Lamont Jones added 20 as the Iona College men's basketball team handled Niagara 98-62 at the Gallagher Center. The 36-point win was the sixth-largest for the Gaels in their Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference history. Iona (6-1, 2-0 MAAC) earned its sixth … [Read more...] about Gaels cruise at Niagara to sweep Buffalo trip, 98-62