Iona Gaels vs. Niagara Purple Eagles

Feb 15, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
IONA	30	38	68
NIA	34	36	70

Game Recap

Griffith's 17, clutch bucket by Hawkins, help Niagara knock off Iona 70-68. Brian Griffith scored 17 points as Niagara beat Iona 70-68 on Sunday.

Player Stats

IONA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
44Alliou Fall	17	0-0	0-0	0-0	4	2	0	1	1	3	0
9Lamin Sabally	31	2-3	0-0	4-5	7	3	0	0	1	2	8
13Kosy Akametu	30	4-9	1-3	3-3	3	1	0	0	2	3	12
2Denver Anglin	33	2-11	1-8	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	4	5
11CJ Anthony	34	5-9	2-5	3-4	5	4	3	0	2	3	15
30Toby Harris	22	7-12	4-9	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	2	18
7Luke Jungers	15	2-4	1-3	2-3	2	0	0	0	0	2	7
4Khalil Badru	6	1-2	0-1	1-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3
3Chase Cormier	12	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	23-5145.1%	9-3030.0%	13-1776.5%	27	14	4	1	7	19	68

NIAGARA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
0Justin Hawkins	25	3-6	2-3	0-0	1	2	1	1	1	8
32Will Shortt	19	2-4	0-0	0-0	3	2	0	2	2	4
11Vice Zanki	30	5-8	2-5	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	12
1Reggie Prudhomme	19	1-2	0-0	1-1	1	3	0	0	3	3
10Landon Williams	21	1-3	0-0	1-1	4	1	0	1	2	3
22Drew Larson	12	2-4	1-2	0-0	3	1	0	1	1	5
15Brian Griffith	17	5-6	3-3	4-5	2	3	1	0	1	17
2Trenton Walters	33	3-8	0-2	5-6	1	1	0	1	2	11
12Josiah Sabino	24	2-6	1-3	2-2	5	1	1	1	3	7
TOTAL	-	24-4751.1%	9-1850.0%	13-1586.7%	22	15	3	7	16	70

Play-by-Play

Scores OnlyExpand All

1st halfIONANIA

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Niagara.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Iona.
(19:28) Justin Hawkins misses 9-foot jumper.
(19:24) Denver Anglin Defensive Rebound.
(19:07) Alliou Fall out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+3 (18:52) Justin Hawkins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reggie Prudhomme assists).
03
(18:34) Kosy Akametu misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(18:29) Will Shortt Defensive Rebound.
(18:07) Will Shortt misses layup.
(18:04) CJ Anthony Defensive Rebound.
(17:47) CJ Anthony misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(17:42) Niagara Defensive Rebound.
(17:16) Justin Hawkins misses layup.
(17:14) Alliou Fall Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:06) Kosy Akametu makes layup (CJ Anthony assists).
23
(16:42) Foul on Alliou Fall.
(16:41) Landon Williams misses 14-foot jumper.
(16:37) Lamin Sabally Defensive Rebound.
(16:31) Foul on Reggie Prudhomme.
+1 (16:31) CJ Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2.
33
(16:29) CJ Anthony misses free throw 2 of 2.
(16:28) Drew Larson Defensive Rebound.
(16:06) Reggie Prudhomme misses 16-foot jumper.
(16:00) CJ Anthony Defensive Rebound.
(15:53) Foul on Kosy Akametu.
(15:53) Kosy Akametu turnover.
(15:34) Josiah Sabino misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(15:30) Drew Larson Offensive Rebound.
(15:28) Drew Larson misses layup.
(15:25) Toby Harris Defensive Rebound.
(15:15) Denver Anglin misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(15:11) Reggie Prudhomme Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:55) Trenton Walters makes layup (Justin Hawkins assists).
35
+3 (14:27) Toby Harris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Denver Anglin assists).
65
(14:06) Foul on Toby Harris.
+1 (14:06) Trenton Walters makes free throw 1 of 2.
66
(14:06) Trenton Walters misses free throw 2 of 2.
(14:03) Lamin Sabally Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:33) Lamin Sabally makes 9-foot jumper (CJ Anthony assists).
86
+2 (13:16) Josiah Sabino makes layup (Drew Larson assists).
88
(13:00) Toby Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(12:57) Landon Williams Defensive Rebound.
(12:30) Foul on Toby Harris.
+1 (12:30) Trenton Walters makes free throw 1 of 2.
89
+1 (12:23) Trenton Walters makes free throw 2 of 2.
810
+2 (12:06) Lamin Sabally makes layup.
1010
+2 (11:49) Vice Zanki makes layup (Will Shortt assists).
1012
(11:18) Khalil Badru misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(11:14) Vice Zanki Defensive Rebound.
(10:55) Trenton Walters misses layup.
(10:54) Niagara Offensive Rebound.
(10:42) Josiah Sabino misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(10:38) Alliou Fall Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:14) Khalil Badru makes layup (Alliou Fall assists).
1212
(9:59) Vice Zanki misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:56) Denver Anglin Defensive Rebound.
(9:45) Khalil Badru bad pass turnover.
(9:45) Josiah Sabino Steal.
(9:39) Josiah Sabino misses layup.
(9:36) Alliou Fall Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:23) Luke Jungers makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chase Cormier assists).
1512
(8:59) Foul on Luke Jungers.
(8:52) Will Shortt misses layup.
(8:52) Alliou Fall Block.
(8:47) Chase Cormier Defensive Rebound.
(8:30) Foul on Landon Williams.
+1 (8:30) Khalil Badru makes free throw 1 of 2.
1612
(8:29) Khalil Badru misses free throw 2 of 2.
(8:28) Landon Williams Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:15) Vice Zanki makes 24-foot three point jumper (Reggie Prudhomme assists).
1615
(7:55) Chase Cormier misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(7:51) Landon Williams Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:44) Justin Hawkins makes 27-foot three point jumper (Landon Williams assists).
1618
+3 (7:24) Denver Anglin makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chase Cormier assists).
1918
+3 (6:56) Drew Larson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Justin Hawkins assists).
1921
(6:34) Foul on Reggie Prudhomme.
(6:16) CJ Anthony misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(6:12) Kosy Akametu Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:58) CJ Anthony makes layup.
2121
(5:44) Foul on Drew Larson.
(5:44) Drew Larson turnover.
+2 (5:25) CJ Anthony makes layup.
2321
(4:52) Justin Hawkins misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:50) CJ Anthony Defensive Rebound.
(4:50) Foul on Vice Zanki.
(4:35) Foul on Will Shortt.
+1 (4:35) CJ Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2.
2421
+1 (4:35) CJ Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2.
2521
+3 (4:09) Brian Griffith makes 30-foot three point jumper (Josiah Sabino assists).
2524
(3:41) Denver Anglin misses 16-foot jumper.
(3:38) Josiah Sabino Defensive Rebound.
+3 (3:16) Josiah Sabino makes 25-foot three point jumper (Will Shortt assists).
2527
(2:47) Lamin Sabally misses layup.
(2:44) Josiah Sabino Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:38) Will Shortt makes layup (Brian Griffith assists).
2529
(2:23) Kosy Akametu bad pass turnover.
(2:23) Justin Hawkins Steal.
(1:58) Trenton Walters misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(1:55) Toby Harris Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:43) Toby Harris makes 27-foot three point jumper (Lamin Sabally assists).
2829
(1:14) Trenton Walters bad pass turnover.
(1:14) CJ Anthony Steal.
(1:07) Denver Anglin misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(1:04) Iona Offensive Rebound.
(1:04) Foul on Brian Griffith.
+1 (1:04) Lamin Sabally makes free throw 1 of 2.
2929
+1 (1:04) Lamin Sabally makes free throw 2 of 2.
3029
+3 (0:49) Brian Griffith makes 28-foot three point jumper.
3032
(0:29) Denver Anglin misses layup.
(0:29) Will Shortt Defensive Rebound.
(0:29) Foul on Denver Anglin.
+2 (0:02) Vice Zanki makes layup (Trenton Walters assists).
3034

2nd half

Team Stats

IONA

NIA

68Points70

23-51(45.1%)Field Goal(%)24-47(51.1%)

9-30(30.0%)3-Point(%)9-18(50.0%)

13-17(76.5%)Free Throw(%)13-15(86.7%)

32(11)Rebounds(Offensive)25(4)

14Assists15

4Steals3

1Blocks0

7Turnovers7

19(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

8Largest Lead9

Game Details

Sunday, February 15, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Gallagher Center · Niagara Falls, NY

attendance: 836 (34.8%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: IONA -3.5

over/under: 132.5