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Marist Falls 78-71 to Iona - Recap
Iona earned a 78-71 victory over Marist on Wednesday, getting 20 points from Quinn Slazinski at McCann Center.
Bettors who backed Iona were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -8.0.
Tyson Jolly had 16 points for Iona and Ryan Myers chipped in with 11 points. Dylan van Eyck had 9 assists for them, while Tyson Jolly was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Marist got a 19-point performance from Jao Ituka, who was supported by 14 points from Raheim Sullivan. Jao Ituka had 2 assists in a losing cause for Marist, while Samkelo Cele grabbed 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Iona were victorious, as the score was 38-36 at the break.
Iona had a 38-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Iona takes its act home to face Rider looking for another win. For Marist, they head on the road to face Rider.