Iona Gaels at Pepperdine Waves
· Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic
Iona defeats Pepperdine 76-66
Joseph also added 13 rebounds for the Gaels (9-4). Walter Clayton Jr. scored 18 points, shooting 6 for 13 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line. Quinn Slazinski shot 5 for 10, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.
Maxwell Lewis finished with 23 points and eight rebounds for the Waves (7-7). Jalen Pitre added 11 points and six rebounds for Pepperdine.
Iona entered halftime up 35-25. Joseph paced the team in scoring in the first half with nine points. Clayton scored 16 points down the stretch in the second half to help lead Iona to a 10-point victory.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 76 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Maxwell Lewis made Free Throw. | 76 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Maxwell Lewis made Free Throw. | 76 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Foul on Nelly Junior Joseph. | 76 - 64 |
Statistics
 IONA |
 PEPP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 31-63 | FG | 24-62 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 7-21 | 3PT | 5-24 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 21 |
| 7-12 | FT | 13-21 |
| 58 | Free Throw % | 62 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 16 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 46 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 17 | Fouls | 14 |
| 19 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Stan Sheriff Center
Location: Honolulu, HI
Attendance: 3,897 | Capacity:
2025-26 Metro Atlantic Athletic 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 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |