Canisius Golden Griffins at Iona Gaels
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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Agee scores 24 points, Iona holds off Canisius 69-66
Iona (5-9, 3-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) led by 22 points with 11 1/2 minutes left when the Golden Griffins (8-11, 3-5) went on a 19-0 run, sparked by eight points from Jordan Henderson and seven from Majesty Brandon to trail 59-56 with 3:15 to go.
A Henderson 3-pointer got Canisius within two with 1:22 left but Crawford drove for a basket and Agee sank four free throws over the final half-minute. Brandon scored with less than a second left for the final score.
Henderson made 4 of 5 from the arc and finished with a career-high 20 points for Canisius, who had a three-game win streak end. Brandon added 19 points, Jalanni White 11 and Malik Johnson grabbed 11 rebounds and had 10 assists to go with five points.
Canisius made 10 3-pointers, but was outscored 40-14 in the paint.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 64 - 69 |
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| 2nd 0:08 | Tajuan Agee made Free Throw. | 64 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Tajuan Agee made Free Throw. | 64 - 68 |
Statistics
 CAN |
 IONA |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-56 | FG | 27-57 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 10-20 | 3PT | 5-23 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 8-12 | FT | 10-12 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 15 | Assists | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 22 |
Game Information
Location: New Rochelle, NY
Attendance: 1,538 | 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 |