Iona Gaels at Quinnipiac Bobcats
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
60 - 57
60 - 57
Iona needs comeback to stop Quinnipiac, 60-57
The victory allowed the first-place Gaels (21-6, 14-2) to maintain their two-game lead on Rider in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference standings.
The game was tied at 25-25 with 2:06 left in the first half, but Quinnipiac (14-11, 8-8) closed on a 6-1 run to lead 31-26 at intermission and the Bobcats maintained the lead until Laury's layup with 8:48 left gave Iona a 45-44 advantage.
Schadrac Casimir and A.J. English scored 16 and 15 points, respectively, for Iona, which struggled from the field, hitting just 23 of 73 (31.5 percent).
Ousmane Drame scored 16 points and grabbed 18 rebounds to lead Quinnipiac. Chaise Daniels and Zaid Hearst added 12 and 10 points, respectively.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Zaid Hearst missed Three Point Jumper. | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Evan Conti Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:08 | A.J. English missed Free Throw. | 60 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Foul on Zaid Hearst. | 60 - 57 |
Statistics
IONA |
QUIN |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-73 | FG | 25-74 |
| 32 | Field Goal % | 34 |
| 7-24 | 3PT | 2-19 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 11 |
| 7-12 | FT | 5-8 |
| 58 | Free Throw % | 63 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 38 |
| 10 | Assists | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 2 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: M&T Bank Arena
Location: Hamden, CT
Attendance: 2,544 | Capacity:
Location: Hamden, CT
Attendance: 2,544 | 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 |


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