Mar 11, 2020 after one of the best regular seasons in program history, the secondseeded saint peters mens basketball team begins postseason play at jim whelan boardwalk hall in atlantic city in the 2020 hercules tires maac basketball championship. The saint peters peacocks 1612, 6 maac and iona gaels 1115, 910 maac will face off at yanitelli center to finish out the regular season. Lis tim cluess not afraid of duke as 15thseeded iona draws. He served as the head basketball coach at iona college in new rochelle, new york from 1947 to 1973, compiling a record of 320252. He was already altering the course of north carolina basketball history. It will be shown here as soon as the official schedule becomes available. Mens basketball history vs manhattan college from feb 14, 1980 feb 14, 2020.
On march 14, 2020, the gaels hired rick pitino as their head coach. Iona gaels live score, schedule and results basketball. Rick pitino lands first commitments at iona in chavez, myers. Mens basketball history vs iona college from feb 18, 2012 nov 26, 2016. Whether youre a iona student, parent, player, fan, or alumni, youll choose from over 500 products in the iona store to customize including the newest iona gaels tshirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, hats, polos, shorts, bags, and more. About iona gaels iona gaels live score and video online live stream, schedule and results from all basketball tournaments that iona gaels played. During their history, the gaels have participated in 10 ncaa mens division i basketball championships compiling a record of 110. Succumbed to cancer in 1993 eight weeks after an impassioned speech at the espy awards that.
Cluess 61, led the gaels to six ncaa tournament appearances in his nine seasons on the bench at the new rochelle school. Were still waiting for iona gaels opponent in next match. The official mens basketball page for the iona college gaels. Dec, 2011 before iona s recent overtime victory at denver, mary ann and her daughter colleen saw a basketball logo and the name greg on a license plate and turned to their clock. Mar 12, 2019 theres your guy, rickey mcgill, the espn announcers said as rickey mcgill stood up on the side of the iona gaels bench monday night, pumping up the crowd with seconds left to play in the maac mens basketball tournament championship game.
Kuhl comes to new rochelle after spending the 201920 season as a graduate assistant at texas tech. View complete team statistics and player stat leaders at. Iona gaels archives collegebasketballtalk nbc sports. This is the third straight ncaa tournament berth for the gaels under tim. The logo, uniform, and branding history of the iona gaels ncaa im home college american colleges ncaa ncaa im iona gaels logos. Mens basketball history vs iona college from nov 16, 2012 mar 4, 2020. Ncaa division i i m logos iona gaels 1940pres iona gaels primary logos.
Complete ncaa tournament history for the iona gaels. The official channel of iona college athletics visit us at. They finished the season 2014, 117 in maac play to finish in fourth place. Mens basketball coaches roster schedule statistics record book game notes standings maac history archives alumni recruiting having trouble viewing this document. Seasons where the school was classified as a major school i. By signing up for our promotional emails youll receive 10% off your first purchase.
Mbb record book as of 3 21 19 pdf iona college gaels. Iona mens team and senior rickey mcgill made maac history, beating monmouth to win fourthstraight tournament title. Iona college has been competing in division i basketball since the inception of the school in 1940. The iona gaels mens basketball team represents iona college in new rochelle, new york in ncaa division i competition. Jim valvano, iona dukes ncaa opponent has coaching. Iona gaels at saint peters peacocks ats odds pick 0306. Includes stats, records, seasonbyseason results, and more. Indicates season for which the schools overall andor conference record has been adjusted by penalty.
Many former gaels basketball players introduced at celebration of 75 years of iona college basketball ceremony at halftime of iona siena mens game. Feb 05, 2010 and in the middle of it all, iona was conducting mens basketball business as usual. Iona has represented the conference in each of the last four ncaa tournaments, but the gaels wont be the favorites in 2020. Iona gaels basketball news, schedule, roster, stats.
Former kentucky wildcats coach rick pitino hired by iona. University of nevada athletics mens basketball history vs iona. Iona college athletics mens basketball history vs manhattan college. Iona mens basketball makes maac history with rickey mcgill. Iona basketball coach tim cluess is stepping down due to health reasons, the school announced friday. Jim valvano legendary head coach at iona from 197580 who dared to dream to win a national championship with the gaels and finally did in 1983, albeit with north carolina state. Iona college has been competing in mens basketball since the inception of the school in 1940. Iona is also one of the founding members of the metro atlantic athletic conference, which began play in mens basketball with the 198182 season. The schools team competes in the metro atlantic athletic conference maac and plays home games in hynes athletic center. Junior jamie smith has been performing at the top of her game recently, scoring her first career tripledouble against siena on oct. Latest on iona gaels guard isaiah washington including biography, career, awards and more on espn.
Iona coach rick pitino picks up more verbal commitments. Iona gaels tim cluess keeps brothers memories alive. Install the latest free adobe acrobat reader and use the download link below. Statistics statistics pdf 201920 record book summer camps recruiting questionnaire alumni questionnaire archives. Iona gaels college basketball iona news, scores, stats. After one of the best regular seasons in program history, the secondseeded saint peters mens basketball team begins postseason play at jim whelan boardwalk hall in atlantic city in the 2020 hercules tires maac basketball championship. Iona gaels basketball news, schedule, scores, stats, roster. View the latest iona gaels news, scores, schedule, stats, roster, standings, players, rumors, videos, photos, injuries, transactions and more from fox sports. Admin area aquatic club corporate partners hotel and dining partners intramurals recruiting ticket information rugby cheerleading dance team pep band gameday media coverage launch iona insider launch maac. Large selection of official apparel exclusives flatrate shipping. Iona gaels vs siena saints matchup wednesday, february.
Mens basketball record book iona college athletics. He missed the entire 201920 season with an undisclosed illness. Killian the mascot for the iona gaels performs against the st. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on isaiah still of the iona gaels. Hall of famer pitino was named basketball coach at iona college on. Keep up with all your favorite iona prep sports with iona prep football gear as well as gaels merchandise and iona prep apparel for baseball, basketball, soccer, softball, volleyball, and more. Named tournament mvp, mcgill became the first mens basketball player in league history to win four maac championships. Iona gaels 2019current 1 season minnesota golden gophers 2017. Iona gaels mens bask etball, new rochelle, new york. All of the facts and information you need about iona gaels basketball coaches, past and present. Mar 14, 2020 rick pitino, one of four head coaches named in the 2017 fbi probe into college basketball, was the only one to be fired by louisville.
Mens basketball story archives iona college athletics. Official facebook home of the fourtime defending maac champion iona college mens. Mens basketball coaches roster schedule statistics record book game notes standings maac history archives alumni. Iona gaels mens basketball, new rochelle, new york. Iona college has been competing in division i basketball since the schools inception in 1940. Quinnipiac university athletics mens basketball history vs iona. Peter james mcdermott april 6, 1910 june 2, 2009 was an american basketball and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. Rick pitino is back in college basketball at iona the. Tim cluess, head coach of the iona gaels, reacts to a shot block by his team during play between the syracuse orange and iona gaels on november 14, 2017, at the carrier dome in syracuse, ny.
He won national championships at louisville 20 and kentucky 1996 and. The iona gaels womens basketball team represents iona college in new rochelle, new york in ncaa division i competition. Tim cluess rewarded iona s faith by being true to himself. Tv watchespn portal live stats photo galleries photo store social media hq subscribe to enews updates. The gaels, led by eighthyear head coach tim cluess, played their home games at the hynes athletic center in new rochelle, new york as members of the metro atlantic athletic conference. Driesellone of the winningest coaches in college basketball history. The iona gaels have officially hired rick pitino as their next head coach.
Rpi, rpi rankings, college basketball rpi, real time ncaa college basketball and sports ratings the most accurate independent analysis of the ncaa college basketball rating percentage index rpi. The official athletics website for the iona college gaels. The official mens basketball news stories archives for the iona college gaels. The gaels have compiled the most victories of any maac team since the founding of the. Three years after 228 debacle, iona gaels are winning again. This week we take a look at how well many of our sports teams are doing this year and nigel discusses with other iona students opinions on kobe bryants death. Theres no denying the fact that tim cluess gaels are going to score points. Iona will hire rick pitino as its next head basketball coach, per gaels athletic director matt glovaski. Mar, 2020 after a 10year stint that is arguably the best in maac mens basketball history, tim cluess informed iona college and his players on friday that he has resigned as head coach. Viewers guides college basketball conference tournaments viewing.
Iona college mens basketball head coach rick pitino announced the appointment of three assistant coaches. Mens basketball coaches roster schedule statistics record book game notes standings maac history archives alumni recruiting. The gaels have compiled the most victories of any maac team since the founding of the conference and have won a league record seven maac titles. In the gaels last matchup, they got blown out by the uconn huskies, 8062. Iona, mcgill make maac history with fourth straight title. Not to downplay iona, which has had a great history of winning.
The gaels fell behind canisius by 7 points early in monday nights game at the hynes athletic center, but. Shop the iona college bookstore for mens, womens and childrens apparel, gifts, textbooks and more. More than 350 mens college basketball teams started the season back in. Mcdermott was also the head baseball coach at iona from 1947 to 1963 and the schools athletic director from 1956 to 1976. Rick pitino hired as iona s next mens basketball coach. Ionas gaels are riding the winds of confidence the new. The 201718 iona gaels mens basketball team represented iona college during the 201718 ncaa division i mens basketball season. The lone win for the gaels came in 1980 against holy cross, 8478, which was later vacated due to ncaa violations. Iona college mens basketball head coach rick pitino announced the appointment of joey kuhl as director of operations. Iona hires rick pitino as mens basketball coach newsday.
Womens basketball history vs iona college from dec, 2015. Iona is an original member of the metro atlantic athletic conference, which began play in mens basketball with the 198182 season. Smith helps lead gaels to history books the ionian. Hall of famer pitino was named basketball coach at iona college on saturday, march 14, 2020. Iona coach tim cluess, who went to six ncaa tournaments in his first nine seasons with the gaels, is stepping down due to health concerns, the school announced friday. Rick pitino returns to college basketball as iona coach.