Iona Gaels at Monmouth Hawks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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61 - 73
61 - 73
Hammond, Salnave send Monmouth past Iona 73-61
Monmouth (7-6, 1-1 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) led 33-28 at halftime before gradually creating safe space just before the midway point of the second half. Salnave made two foul shots and Melik Martin's layup with 12:30 left made it 46-34. Isaiah Ross made a 3-pointer two minutes later to reduce the Gaels' deficit to 49-41. George Papas followed with a jump shot and Monmouth led by double digits the rest of the way.
The Hawks' bench outscored Iona 30-17.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 61 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 61 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Niksa Nikolic Offensive Rebound. | 61 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Deion Hammond Defensive Rebound. | 61 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Niksa Nikolic missed Layup. | 61 - 73 |
Statistics
 IONA |
 MONM |
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|---|---|---|
| 18-47 | FG | 22-50 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 8-20 | 3PT | 5-18 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 28 |
| 17-20 | FT | 24-33 |
| 85 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 12 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 16 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 25 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 27 | Fouls | 19 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: OceanFirst Bank Center
Location: West Long Branch, NJ
Attendance: 2,261 | Capacity:
Location: West Long Branch, NJ
Attendance: 2,261 | 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 |
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |