ncaab Game Recap
Quinnipiac Bobcats vs Iona Gaels Wrap - Iona Wins 78-72
Iona got 17 points from Walter Clayton Jr. en route to a 78-72 victory over Quinnipiac on Sunday at Hynes Athletics Center.
Bettors who backed Iona were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -8.0.
Nelly Junior Joseph had 15 points for Iona and Daniss Jenkins chipped in with 15 points. Daniss Jenkins had 6 assists for them, while Nelly Junior Joseph was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Quinnipiac got a 24-point performance from Dezi Jones, who was supported by 12 points from Matt Balanc. Luis Kortright had 2 assists in a losing cause for Quinnipiac, while Ike Nweke grabbed 10 rebounds.
Iona trailed at halftime, 45-29.
The rebound battle favored Iona as they grabbed 40 boards, while Quinnipiac only had 39
Iona heads into a battle against Mount St. Mary's. Quinnipiac, meanwhile, will have their next action against Marist.