Gordon scores 32 to help Iona fend off Niagara 74-71
Wheza Panzo blocks game-tying trey attempt to help Iona edge Niagara
Ahmad Henderson II attempts a game-tying 3-pointer, but Wheza Panzo rises for a key block to help Iona win 74-71.
LEWISTON, N.Y. -- — Greg Gordon scored 32 points to help Iona hold off Niagara 74-71 on Thursday night.
Gordon added 10 rebounds for the Gaels (12-10, 7-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Jean Aranguren was 4 of 8 shooting and 5 of 5 from the free throw line to add 14 points. Joel Brown was 3 of 4 shooting and 5 of 8 from the free throw line to finish with 12 points.
Quandre Bullock led the Purple Eagles (12-11, 8-5) with 22 points. Braxton Bayless had 13 points and five assists. Harlan Obioha scored 11 and blocked two shots.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Pat Driscoll
- Brandon Cruz
- Ed Corbett Jr.
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 24-10 |
| Fairfield | 14-6 | 1 | 24-13 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 3 | 18-13 |
| Saint Peter's | 12-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
| Rider | 12-8 | 3 | 15-17 |
| Niagara | 11-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 5 | 16-17 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 9-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| Canisius | 8-12 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Manhattan | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Siena | 3-17 | 12 | 4-28 |
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