Iona Gaels @ Vermont Catamounts
Iona 73, Vermont 72
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Michael Glover and Lamount Jones scored 16 points each to lead Iona past Vermont 73-72 on Saturday.
The Gaels (9-2) went 15 of 16 from the free-throw line, including a 6-of-6 effort from Scott Machado and 4 of 4 by Jones. Vermont shot 70 percent from the line (7 of 10).
Brandon Bald's 3 for Vermont tied it at 68-68 with 3:34 to play. Iona (8-2) then got a layup from Glover and a 3 from Jones to go up 73-68 with 2:07 remaining.
From there, the Catamounts (4-6) went 2 of 5 the rest of the way, including Sandro Carissimo's jumper with 47 seconds left for the final margin.
Vermont lost its fifth straight game despite holding the nation's second-highest scoring team to more than 13 points under its average (87.5 points per game coming in).
Four McGlynn led Vermont with 19 points.
Game Information
Burlington, VT
Referee:Michael Alvaro
Referee:Gary Tracy
Referee:Tom Courtney
2025-26 Standings
| 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 |
| America East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 14-2 | - | 24-9 |
| Vermont | 12-4 | 2 | 22-12 |
| NJIT | 10-6 | 4 | 16-17 |
| UMass Lowell | 9-7 | 5 | 15-18 |
| UAlbany | 7-9 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Maine | 6-10 | 8 | 8-24 |
| New Hampshire | 5-11 | 9 | 9-21 |
| Bryant | 5-11 | 9 | 9-22 |
| Binghamton | 4-12 | 10 | 8-23 |
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