Iona Gaels

Providence routs Richmond to get to 1st Sweet 16 in 25 years
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 19, 2022 08:30 PM EDT

Oklahoma, Dayton, SMU, Texas A&M headline NIT field
By The Associated Press Mar. 13, 2022 10:43 PM EDT
Iona's Rick Pitino voted MAAC coach of the year
Mar. 09, 2022 05:11 PM EST
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Rick Pitino, the Hall of Famer who led Iona to the regular-season Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference title, was honored as the coach of...

Friars tote first top seed as Big East hits big 4-0 at MSG
By Mike Fitzpatrick Mar. 08, 2022 10:59 AM EST
Hill, Longwood beat High Point in 1st game without Tubby
Feb. 18, 2022 12:11 AM EST
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Justin Hill had his first career double-double, Isaiah Wilkins scored 17 points on 6-of-8 shooting and Longwood beat High Point 78-71 on...
Junior Joseph lifts Iona past St. Peter's 70-61
Feb. 15, 2022 10:55 PM EST
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Nelly Junior Joseph recorded 17 points and 12 rebounds to carry Iona to a 70-61 win over St. Peter's on Tuesday night.
Tyson...
Joiner sparks Iona to 70-62 victory over Monmouth
Feb. 13, 2022 03:41 PM EST
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Elijah Joiner had 15 points, seven assists and six rebounds as Iona stretched its home win streak to 10 games with a 70-62 victory over...
Niagara ends Iona's eight-game win streak with 80-71 victory
Feb. 06, 2022 04:38 PM EST
NIAGARA, N.Y. (AP) — Marcus Hammond had 26 points as Niagara topped Iona 80-71 on Sunday, ending the Gaels' eight-game winning streak.
Noah Thomasson...
Iona turns back Saint Peter's 85-77 for seventh straight win
Jan. 30, 2022 03:48 PM EST
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Nelly Junior Joseph had 17 points to lead five Iona players in double figures as the Gaels extended their winning streak to seven games,...

Mack out as Louisville hoops coach, Pegues named interim
By Gary B. Graves Jan. 26, 2022 06:10 PM EST
Louisville boards to meet amid reports Mack will soon be out
Jan. 25, 2022 11:14 PM EST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville’s Board of Trustees and the school's Athletic Association have scheduled a joint meeting for Wednesday amid a report that coach...
Iona hosts block party in 74-57 win over Siena
Jan. 25, 2022 09:43 PM EST
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Nelly Junior Joseph scored 13 points, grabbed eight rebounds and blocked three shots and Iona beat Siena 74-57 on Tuesday night.
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Russ Smith all smiles as Louisville retires his No. 2 jersey
By Gary B. Graves Jan. 22, 2022 05:57 PM EST
Joiner scores 24 to carry Iona over Monmouth 86-85 in OT
Jan. 18, 2022 10:02 PM EST
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Elijah Joiner scored a career-high 24 points on 4-for-6 shooting from 3-point range and Iona beat Monmouth 86-85 in overtime on Tuesday...
Jolly scores 17 to send Iona to 78-55 romp over Niagara
Jan. 16, 2022 03:44 PM EST
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Tyson Jolly had 17 points and seven rebounds to propel Iona to a 78-55 romp over Niagara in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference action on...
Jolly scores 18, lifts Iona over Marist 69-66
Jan. 02, 2022 06:03 PM EST
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Tyson Jolly had 18 points to lead five Iona players in double figures as the Gaels edged Marist 69-66 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference...
Clayton scores 21 to carry Iona past Delaware 83-72
Dec. 21, 2021 10:12 PM EST
ELMONT, N.Y. (AP) — Walter Clayton Jr. had a season-high 21 points as Iona topped Delaware 83-72 on Tuesday night.
Nelly Junior Joseph had 14 points...
Louisville athletic director Tyra resigns after 4 years
By Gary B. Graves Dec. 09, 2021 03:57 PM EST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Vince Tyra has resigned as Louisville’s athletic director, ending a challenging four-year tenure in which he shepherded the Cardinals’ men’s...