Monmouth Hawks at Iona Gaels
· NCAA Men's Basketball
94 - 88
Hammond, Salnave send Monmouth past Iona
Marcus McClary scored 12 for Monmouth (12-7, 6-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), Samuel Chaput 11, and George Papas added 10 off the bench.
The Hawks finished 14 of 32 (43.8%) from 3-point range.
Monmouth led 46-45 before the Gaels (5-10, 3-5) used an 8-0 run to start the second half with Asante Gist scoring on a layup, 3-pointer and a three-point play. The Hawks countered with 10-0 run and never trailed again. Hammond's 3 with 5:10 left made it an 86-74 lead. Isaiah Washington's layup with 40 seconds left brought Iona within 90-88 before Papas and Salnave each sank a pair of free throws to blunt the threat.
Washington scored 25 points with 10 rebounds, Gist 22, Tajaun Agee 16, and Isaiah Ross 15. The Gaels finished 17 of 32 (54.8%) from 3-point range.
The difference was at the foul line where Monmouth made 24 of 32 to 7 of 12 for Iona.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 94 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 94 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Samuel Chaput Defensive Rebound. | 94 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Mohamed Thiam missed Three Point Jumper. | 94 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Ray Salnave made Free Throw. | 94 - 88 |
Statistics
 MONM |
 IONA |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-64 | FG | 32-60 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 14-32 | 3PT | 17-31 |
| 44 | Three Point % | 55 |
| 24-32 | FT | 7-12 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 58 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 16 | Assists | 20 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 15 | Fouls | 23 |
| 12 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Location: New Rochelle, NY
Attendance: 1,313 | Capacity:
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| 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 |
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| 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 |