Scott Machado earns Haggerty Award for Metropolitan Player of the Year »

Scott Machado earns Haggerty Award for Metropolitan Player of the Year

Machado finished third on the team in scoring averaging 13.6 points per game. He led the nation in assists, posting a 9.9 per game average…

Second-half slump sinks Iona vs. BYU, 78-72 »

Second-half slump sinks Iona vs. BYU, 78-72

Brandon Davies added 18 points and Damarcus Harrison 12 for the 14th-seeded Cougars (26-8), who advanced to play third-seeded Marquette on Thursday in Louisville, Ky…

Scott Machado, Barack Obama, David Cameron and the First Four »

Scott Machado, Barack Obama, David Cameron and the First Four

Conference tournaments are in the books. Time to crack some nuts. Lose and go home. It’s tournament time…

Machado named Pepsi Max MAAC Player of the Year »

Machado named Pepsi Max MAAC Player of the Year

Machado, a 6-foot-1, 180-pound senior guard from Queens, N.Y., is also a two-time member of the All-MAAC First Team. A finalist for the Bob Cousy Collegiate Point Guard of the Year award, he leads the nation in assists..

Gaels welcome Stanley Hill ’59 this weekend »

Gaels welcome Stanley Hill ’59 this weekend

In the winter of 1956-57, during Hill’s sophomore season as a guard for the Gaels, his team found itself on the front-lines in the battle for racial equality. The Gaels were scheduled to meet the University of Mississippi in the All-American City Tournament in Owensboro, KY…

Gaels take care of business at Rider, 75-62 »

Gaels take care of business at Rider, 75-62

The Iona College men’s basketball team overcame a five-point half time deficit and a poor shooting first half in a 75-62 win over Rider in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference play at Alumni Gymnasium. The Gaels (21-6, 13-3 MAAC) opened the final 20 minutes with a decisive 19-3 run, including 18 straight points, to claim the win over the Broncs (11-17, 8-8 MAAC)…

Machado’s triple-double leads Gaels over Marist, 83-74 »

Machado’s triple-double leads Gaels over Marist, 83-74

Senior Scott Machado’s first career triple-double was complimented by 20+ point efforts by senior Mike Glover and junior Lamont Jones as the Iona College men’s basketball team out lasted Marist 83-74 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference play at the Hynes Center…

Sold out Reitz sees Loyola-Maryland top Iona »

Sold out Reitz sees Loyola-Maryland top Iona

Loyola University Maryland men’s basketball raced out to a 17-point halftime and a 25-point advantage in the second half, and the Greyhounds held off a late Iona College charge for an 87-81 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference victory on Friday night in Reitz Arena…

Oh Caption My Caption | Michael Glover and Tim Cluess »

Oh Caption My Caption | Michael Glover and Tim Cluess

Should you provide the wittiest of captions, for you the flag will be flung and the bugles will trill…

Iona takes down Manhattan, 85-73 »

Iona takes down Manhattan, 85-73

The Gaels (19-5, 11-2 MAAC) outlasted the Jaspers (17-8, 10-3 MAAC) in an epic battle between the two New York metro area rivals in a battle of two teams atop the conference standings…

Insight of the week

Rey: "15 seconds left, tie ball game. If Carolina shoots a three on this last possession, I’m throwing my TV out the window."


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