1. Tim Cluess to Remain at Iona

    ATLANTA — Tim Cluess isn’t headed to Hofstra after all. The Iona coach has recommitted to coaching the Gaels for at least the next five years, the school announced...

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  2. Iona Draws Ohio State

    March Madness descended on the New Rochelle campus of Iona College on Sunday as the Gaels were paired against No. 2 seed Ohio State in the NCAA Tournament's West Region...

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  3. Iona College Draws Ohio State in the First Round of the 2013 NCAA Tournament

    Iona’s basketball team—players and coaches—are restless. Some are standing up, some are stretching and some are changing their seats. It was like trying to keep the shook soda bottle from exploding...

    Chris Eberhart Written by Chris Eberhart about 2 months ago 630 reads 0 comments

  4. Why the Iona Coaching Staff Wore Sweatsuits During the MAAC Tournament

    The full-body black sweatsuits the Iona coaching staff wore during the MAAC tournament weren't merely an attempt to be more comfortable on the bench...

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  5. Iona's MAAC Championship Is Another Step Toward Becoming a Mid-Major Power

    Tonight's 60-57 win by the Iona Gaels over the Manhattan Jaspers in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship game symbolized the journey the program has traveled over the last year...

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  6. Iona Men Use Defense to Beat Manhattan 60-57 and Claim MAAC Championship

    SPRINGFIELD - The Iona College men's basketball team reached the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference title game with its offense, but left a champion thanks to its defense...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 2 months ago 9 reads 0 comments

  7. Tiny Dancers: Iona Gaels

    The concept of being "unlucky" in college hoops is one that hasn't fully caught on yet. What do you say of a team that loses six of seven games, with each of those losses coming by ...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 2 months ago 14 reads 0 comments

  8. Iona 60, Manhattan 57

    Tre Bowman scored 20 points and Iona earned a berth in the NCAA tournament with a 60-57 win over rival Manhattan on Monday night in the MAAC championship game...

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  9. Iona Beats Manhattan 60-57

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  10. Iona Snaps Three-Game Losing Streak and Secures a Top Six Seed in the MAAC

    With four minutes left to play in a two-point game, junior guard Sean Armand missed a three. The ball hit the rim and hovered in the air until junior guard Tre Bowman dunked the rebound through...

    Chris Eberhart Written by Chris Eberhart about 3 months ago 115 reads 0 comments

  11. 2 Gaels Combine to Score 56 Points in Iona's Win over Rider

    Iona head coach Tim Cluess high-fived his two captains—senior guard Lamont “Momo” Jones and junior guard Sean Armand—as they left their postgame press conference following their 78-71 win over Rider on Saturday night...

    Chris Eberhart Written by Chris Eberhart about 3 months ago 79 reads 0 comments

  12. Missed Free Throws and a Half-Court Shot Hands Iona College Third Straight Loss

    Iona’s senior guard Lamont “ Momo ” Jones knocked down what looked like a three from the top of the key with five seconds remaining in the second overtime of Thursday’s ...

    Chris Eberhart Written by Chris Eberhart about 3 months ago 129 reads 1 comments

  13. Former Marshall Point Guard Kelvin Amayo to Iona

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 4 months ago 19 reads 0 comments

  14. Report: Iona Lands Ex-Marshall Guard Kelvin Amayo

    Former Marshall wing Kelvin Amayo will transfer to Iona, per a source. Will enroll in fall of 2013. Great get for Tim Cluess...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 4 months ago 1 reads 0 comments

  15. Iona College Continues Winning Streak, Remains in 1st Place in the MAAC

    Iona College’s offensive firepower was on display Friday night at the Hynes Center, as the Gaels knocked off Fairfield University 84-73 to remain tied with Niagara for the best in-conference record (6-1) in the MAAC ...

    Chris Eberhart Written by Chris Eberhart about 4 months ago 204 reads 0 comments

  16. Iona Wins 11th of Year, Tied with Niagara at 5-1 for MAAC Lead

    The Iona Gaels (11-6, 5-1) made 16 three-point shots and used a small, but quick lineup to win their 11th game of the year 97-87 over Canisius Golden Griffins (10-7, 3-3)...

    Ken Kraetzer Written by Ken Kraetzer about 4 months ago 108 reads 3 comments

  17. Shawn Jackson Leaves Iona Program

    Junior forward Shawn Jackson will not return to the Iona basketball program this semester, the school announced Tuesday...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 4 months ago 15 reads 0 comments

  18. Iona Basketball: Gaels Win 93-74 over Bonnies, 27 Points for Sean Armand

    Iona (7-6) earned its ticket to the NCAA last season by winning December games on the road. This season, the Gaels have won at Georgia (5-7) and finished off 2012 with a New Year's Eve 93-74 win at St...

    Ken Kraetzer Written by Ken Kraetzer about 5 months ago 137 reads 1 comments

  19. Iona Basketball: David Laury Has Double-Double in His Gael Debut

    The Iona Gaels (5-5) split games this week winning at home against Liberty 87-69 then traveling to Philadelphia and losing 88-74 to La Salle despite 21 points and 14 rebound debut performance from sophomore forward David Laury ...

    Ken Kraetzer Written by Ken Kraetzer about 5 months ago 231 reads 4 comments

  20. Iona Gaels Pull 81-78 OT Upset Road Win over Georgia Bulldogs in SEC Matchup

    Not often a mid-major team goes into a South East Conference site like Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Georgia and comes out with a road win, but Saturday night the Iona Gaels (4-4) ...

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  21. Iona Basketball: Sean Armand Scores Double-Double in 83-72 Win over Niagara

    Iona College (3-2) defeated Niagara (2-4) 83-72 at the Hynes Center in New Rochelle, N.Y ., Wednesday night in the opening game of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference play...

    Ken Kraetzer Written by Ken Kraetzer about 6 months ago 197 reads 0 comments

  22. Iona Gaels Beat Wake Forest 94-68 in Paradise Jam, Play UIC Monday

    The Iona College Gaels (2-1) men's basketball team had an impressive win Saturday 94-68 over Wake Forest of the Atlantic Coast Conference in the Paradise Jam Basketball Tournament in St...

    Ken Kraetzer Written by Ken Kraetzer about 6 months ago 198 reads 1 comments

  23. Iona Basketball: Gaels' Reloaded Lineup Unveiled in Denver Win

    Iona (1-0) made a statement in last week's 65-58 opening night win over the Denver Pioneers (0-1) that it has reloaded for another NCAA Tournament run built around senior guard Lamont "Momo" Jones and junior swing-man Sean Armand...

    Ken Kraetzer Written by Ken Kraetzer about 6 months ago 226 reads 1 comments

  24. Iona Grad Scott Machado Makes Roster of NBA's Houston Rockets

    Former Iona College point guard Scott Machado made the opening-night roster of the Houston Rockets, but did not dress in the 105-96 win at Detroit...

    Ken Kraetzer Written by Ken Kraetzer about 7 months ago 1,081 reads 2 comments

  25. Tavon Sledge Cleared to Play for Iona Gaels in 2012-13

    The Iona College Athletic Department announced Thursday that sophomore Tavon Sledge, who started his college career at Iowa State, had been granted a hardship waiver by the NCAA to play for the Gaels' basketball team in the 2012-2013 season...

    Ken Kraetzer Written by Ken Kraetzer about 7 months ago 1,095 reads 0 comments