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    IONA
    Iona GaelsIonaIONA
    7-6, 1-0 Metro
    98
    7-6, 1-0 Metro
    Final/OT
    1234T
    Iona
    IONA
    37412098
    Niagara
    NIA
    37411593
    NIA
    Niagara Purple EaglesNiagaraNIA
    7-7, 0-1 Metro
    93
    7-7, 0-1 Metro

    Iona Gaels @ Niagara Purple Eagles

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    Game Leaders

    IONANIA
    Points
    Roland Griffin
    20
    R. Griffin#1
    8/19 FG, 4/6 FT
    20
    Points
    Matt Scott
    20
    M. Scott#13
    7/22 FG, 4/5 FT
    20
    Rebounds
    TK Edogi
    16
    T. Edogi#13
    10 DREB, 6 OREB
    16
    Rebounds
    Marvin Prochet
    15
    M. Prochet#11
    11 DREB, 4 OREB
    15
    Assists
    Rickey McGill
    4
    R. McGill#0
    2 TO, 33 MIN
    4
    Assists
    Kahlil Dukes
    5
    K. Dukes#10
    5 TO, 40 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    IONA
    NIA

    40% (32-81)

    Field Goal %

    39% (36-92)

    30% (8-27)

    Three Point %

    17% (4-24)

    81% (26-32)

    Free Throw %

    71% (17-24)

    15

    Turnovers

    13

    55

    Rebounds

    56

    17

    Largest Lead

    4

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Niagara Falls, NY

    Referee:Steve McJunkins

    Referee:John Garbinski

    Referee:Michael Luckie

    Iona holds off Niagara 98-93 in overtime in MAAC opener

    E.J. Crawford converted a 3-point play with about two minutes left in overtime and Iona closed with 10 straight free throws to hold off a challenge from Niagara 98-93 on Friday night in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference opener.
    Dec 30, 2018, 10:56 am - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    Iona Gaels logo
    IONA
    100%

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Metro ConferenceMetro ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Iona0-0-1-0
    Sacred Heart0-0-1-0
    Fairfield0-0-0-0
    Canisius0-0-0-1
    Manhattan0-0-0-1
    Marist0-0-0-1
    Merrimack0-0-0-1
    Mount St. Mary's0-0-0-1
    Niagara0-0-0-1
    Quinnipiac0-0-0-1
    Rider0-0-0-1
    Saint Peter's0-0-0-1
    Siena0-0-0-1
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Duquesne beats Purdue Fort Wayne 78-71 behind 16 points from Kerem Konan

    Duquesne beats Purdue Fort Wayne 78-71 behind 16 points from Kerem Konan

    — Kerem Konan had 16 points in Duquesne’s 78-71 victory against Purdue Fort Wayne on Tuesday, the season opener for both teams.

    2h

    Northern Iowa opens season with a 106-70 win over Cornell (IA) behind Carson Vis

    Northern Iowa opens season with a 106-70 win over Cornell (IA) behind Carson Vis

    — Carson Vis led Northern Iowa over Cornell (IA) on Tuesday with 18 points off the bench in a 106-70 win, giving the Panthers a successful start to the season.

    2h

    Pacific opens season with a 102-47 win over Bethesda (CA)

    Pacific opens season with a 102-47 win over Bethesda (CA)

    — Jaylen Thompson scored 21 points as Pacific opened its season with a 102-47 victory over Bethesda (CA) on Tuesday.

    2h

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