NCAAB

Iona Gaels at Niagara Purple Eagles

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Iona Gaels
13-5, 5-5 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
80 - 79
Niagara Purple Eagles
3-13, 2-6 Home

English scores 28, Iona escapes at Niagara 80-79

1H IONA S. Casimir made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by K. Amayo.

English was driving the length of the court in the final seconds and briefly lost control of his dribble. Wesley Myers dove for the loose ball, but English recovered it just before Myers undercut him, sending English to the foul line with 2.3 seconds.

English finished with seven rebounds and five assists and David Laury added 25 points and 16 rebounds for the Gaels (13-5, 6-1 Metro Atlantic), who remained alone atop the conference standings.

Niagara (3-13, 2-5) trailed 73-63 with 2:26 left but rallied with three steals and three 3-pointers to pull in front twice on Ramone Snowden's 3s in the final 31 seconds.

Snowden scored 14 of his 21 points in the second half and finished with seven rebounds. Emile Blackman added 15 points for the Purple Eagles.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 80 - 79
2nd 0:01 Iona Defensive Rebound. 80 - 79
2nd 0:02 Karonn Davis missed Three Point Jumper. 80 - 79
2nd 0:03 A.J. English made Free Throw. 80 - 79
2nd 0:03 A.J. English made Free Throw. 79 - 79

Statistics

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32-68 FG 29-73
47 Field Goal % 40
7-19 3PT 7-26
37 Three Point % 27
9-14 FT 14-18
64 Free Throw % 78
43 Rebounds 42
12 Offensive Rebounds 15
31 Defensive Rebounds 27
17 Assists 12
8 Steals 11
3 Blocks 3
15 Turnovers 12
0 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
0 Points Off Turnovers 0
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
17 Fouls 17

Game Information

Venue: Gallagher Center

Location: Niagara Falls, NY
Attendance: 879 | Capacity:

2025-26 Metro Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Merrimack 17-3 - 23-11
Saint Peter's 14-6 3 17-12
Siena 13-7 4 23-12
Marist 12-8 5 19-12
Quinnipiac 12-8 5 19-13
Fairfield 11-9 6 21-13
Mount St. Mary's 11-9 6 15-17
Iona 10-10 7 18-14
Sacred Heart 9-11 8 14-19
Manhattan 8-12 9 12-20
Canisius 5-15 12 10-21
Niagara 5-15 12 8-22
Rider 3-17 14 4-25
Full Standings