Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers at Iona Gaels

· NCAA Men's Basketball

Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers

10-15, 4-10 Away

Iona Gaels

14-10, 9-2 Home

Mount St. Mary's visits Harris and Iona

Game Preview

Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (10-15, 6-8 MAAC) at Iona Gaels (14-10, 6-7 MAAC)

New Rochelle, New York; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Iona faces Mount St. Mary's after Toby Harris scored 20 points in Iona's 79-72 loss to the Siena Saints.

The Gaels have gone 9-2 at home. Iona ranks seventh in the MAAC in rebounding averaging 31.6 rebounds. Lamin Sabally leads the Gaels with 7.8 boards.

The Mountaineers are 6-8 in MAAC play. Mount St. Mary's is third in the MAAC with 33.7 rebounds per game led by Luke McEldon averaging 5.9.

Iona makes 43.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.2 percentage points higher than Mount St. Mary's has allowed to its opponents (40.7%). Mount St. Mary's averages 7.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.6 more makes per game than Iona allows.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: CJ Anthony is averaging 14.1 points, 5.5 assists and 1.7 steals for the Gaels. Denver Anglin is averaging 12.0 points and 1.9 rebounds while shooting 42.0% over the last 10 games.

Arlandus Keyes is scoring 11.7 points per game with 3.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists for the Mountaineers. McEldon is averaging 10.5 points and 6.1 rebounds while shooting 63.5% over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Gaels: 5-5, averaging 65.8 points, 30.2 rebounds, 14.4 assists, 6.5 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 42.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.2 points per game.

Mountaineers: 5-5, averaging 66.8 points, 34.5 rebounds, 11.6 assists, 5.3 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 42.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.4 points.

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Iona: 79.9%

Mount St. Mary's: 20.1%

*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

MSM		IONA
L1	Streak	L2
72.6	Points Against	73.3
67.6	Points Per Game	73.5
43	Field Goal %	44
33	Three Point %	36
36.6	Rebounds Per Game	34.8
13.6	Assists Per Game	14.1
3.1	Blocks Per Game	3.1
5.8	Steals Per Game	7.3
0.6	Team Turnovers Per Game	0.7
16.3	Total Turnovers Per Game	12.6
72.6	Points Against	73.3

Game Information

Venue: Hynes Athletics Center

Location: New Rochelle, NY
Capacity:

2025-26 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
Merrimack	11-2	-	15-9
Siena	10-3	1	17-7
Saint Peter's	10-3	1	13-8
Marist	10-4	1.5	16-7
Quinnipiac	9-5	2.5	16-9
Fairfield	7-7	4.5	15-10
Iona	6-7	5	14-10
Sacred Heart	6-8	5.5	10-15
Mount St. Mary's	6-8	5.5	10-15
Manhattan	5-9	6.5	9-16
Niagara	3-10	8	6-17
Canisius	3-11	8.5	8-17
Rider	2-11	9	3-19