NCAAB Game Recap
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Iona at NiagaraSun Feb 12, 2017 2:00 PM EST
NW |
66 |
Wisc |
59 |
F |
OrSt |
60 |
UCLA |
78 |
F |
Cin |
51 |
SMU |
60 |
F |
UVA |
78 |
VaTec |
80 |
F(2OT) |
Leh |
45 |
HolyC |
61 |
F |
Vermt |
77 |
UMBC |
74 |
F |
Corn |
63 |
Penn |
82 |
F |
Mich |
75 |
Ind |
63 |
F |
UNH |
63 |
Bingha |
55 |
F |
Maine |
66 |
Stony |
67 |
F |
UMassL |
84 |
Hartfo |
87 |
F(OT) |
Iona |
90 |
Niag |
76 |
F |
Temp |
74 |
Mem |
62 |
F |
NrthIA |
55 |
MOSt |
52 |
F |
Nev |
56 |
SDSU |
70 |
F |
WichSt |
81 |
LoyIL |
64 |
F |
StPet |
69 |
Manh |
50 |
F |
WaSt |
49 |
Col |
81 |
F |
LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) Jon Severe scored 23 points, Rickey McGill added 19 points, and Taylor Bessick grabbed 11 rebounds and Iona dominated from the outset with 90-76 win over Niagara on Sunday.
McGill added five boards, five assists, and three steals, Sam Cassell Jr. had 15 points, seven rebounds, and six assists, and E.J. Crawford added 13 points.
Iona (17-9, 10-5 Metro Atlantic Athletic) got 3s from Schadrac Casimir, Cassell and a pair from Crawford to build a 16-2 lead in the first four minutes. Niagara went on a 17-4 run and closed to a point on a 3 by Matt Scott with 7:41 to play before halftime.
The Gaels led 43-33 at halftime and pushed the lead to 53-38 on a 3 from Severe. Kevin Larkin's 3 brought the Purple Eagles to within 72-64 but they couldn't get closer.
Scott scored a career-high 34 points to go along with seven rebounds, two blocks, and two steals for Niagara (9-18, 6-10). Marvin Prochet added 16 points and six rebounds, and Kahlil Dukes had 10 points and seven assists before fouling out.
Leaders
Iona | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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J. Severe | 23 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
R. McGill | 19 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Niagara | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
M. Scott | 34 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
M. Prochet | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Team Comparison
Iona | Niag | |
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Points For | 90 | 76 |
Field Goals | 32/67-48% | 26/68-38% |
Three Pointers | 13/25-52% | 12/35-34% |
Free Throws | 13/17-76% | 12/15-80% |
Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 10 |
Defensive Rebounds | 35 | 27 |
Rebounds | 47 | 38 |
Blocks | 3 | 5 |
Steals | 8 | 5 |
Turnovers | 13 | 14 |
Personal Fouls | 19 | 15 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2016-17 Reg Season - Series Tied 1-1
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Sun Dec 4 | Niag 74 @ Iona 58 | M. Scott 20 | J. Washington 13 |
Sun Feb 12 | Iona 90 @ Niag 76 | J. Severe 23 | M. Scott 34 |
Game Information
Stadium: Gallagher Center, Niagara, New York |
Attendance: 1,174 |
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