7-6, 1-0 Metro

Final/OT

	1	2	3	4	T
Iona IONA	37	41	20		98
Niagara NIA	37	41	15		93

Niagara Purple EaglesNiagaraNIA

7-7, 0-1 Metro

Iona Gaels @ Niagara Purple Eagles

Iona holds off Niagara 98-93 in overtime in MAAC opener

E.J. Crawford converted a 3-point play with about two minutes left in overtime and Iona closed with 10 straight free throws to hold off a challenge from Niagara 98-93 on Friday night in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference opener.

Dec 29, 2017, 09:56 pm - Associated Press

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According to ESPN Analytics

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NCAA Division I

Metro 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

Men's College Basketball News

LSU lands 5-star center Xavier Young for class of 2027

Five-star center Xavier Young has committed to LSU and plans to reclassify into the 2027 class. The 16-year-old will need to spend at least two years in college before he's eligible for the NBA draft.

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Zion Green commits to Alabama hoops as Crimson Tide's second top-25 recruit

Five-star forward Zion Green has committed to Alabama, joining fellow top-25 recruit Chase Lumpkin in heading to Tuscaloosa.

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