Niagara Purple Eagles @ Iona Gaels
4-11, 1-4 MAAC
53
4-11, 1-4 MAAC
11-6, 3-3 MAAC
71
11-6, 3-3 MAAC
Lamin Sabally, Kosy Akametu post double-doubles to power Iona to 71-53 victory over Niagara
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- — Lamin Sabally and Kosy Akametu posted double-doubles to power Iona to a 71-53 victory over Niagara on Friday night.
Sabally finished with 14 points and 10 rebounds, while Akametu totaled 12 points and 12 rebounds for the Gaels (11-6, 3-3 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Luke Jungers shot 4 for 5, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 11 points.
The Purple Eagles (4-11, 1-4) were led by Justin Page with 15 points, six rebounds and five assists. Reggie Prudhomme had 11 points and four assists.
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Game Information
New Rochelle, NY
ESPN+
Referee:Bill Covington Jr.
Referee:Brian Zink
Referee:Vasilli Malios
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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