Marist Marist 10-2,3-0 MAAC

Iona Iona 4-10,1-2 MAAC

Marist Marist

10-2,3-0 MAAC

Final

Jan. 03, 2025

Iona Iona

4-10,1-2 MAAC

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
Marist Marist	36	34	70
Iona Iona	37	28	65

Summary
Box Score

Stockton Photo

Josh Pascarelli led the Red Foxes with 16 points

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | 1/3/2025 10:45:00 PM | Mike Ferraro

Marist Prevails at Iona, Improves to 3-0 in MAAC Play

Red Foxes Run Winning Streak to Six

NEW ROCHELLE, New York – The Marist men's basketball team earned a 70-65 victory at Iona in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game on Friday night.

The victory was the sixth straight for the Red Foxes, who now stand at 3-0 in MAAC play for the first time since the 2001-02 season.

First Half

Neither team led by more than three for the first 7:50, and there were six lead changes in that time.
Jackson Price's three-pointer gave Marist an 18-14 lead, the Red Foxes' largest lead to that point. Marist led by four on five different occasions in the first half.
The Red Foxes drained six of their first seven three-point attempts. Marist also hit its first 10 free throws.
Iona re-claimed the lead by scoring the final five points of the first half, as Marist was held scoreless for the final 3:17. The Gaels took a 37-36 lead to the locker room.

Second Half

After Price's three-pointer gave Marist a 40-39 lead, Iona countered with six straight and forced a Marist timeout.
The Red Foxes took the lead back at 46-45 on a driving layup by Josh Pascarelli with 14:04 to go. This was part of an 8-0 Marist run in which Iona was held scoreless for 3:02.
After Biggie Patterson's three tied the game at 48, the Red Foxes countered with another 8-0 run.
With 9:04 to play, Elijah Lewis' dunk off a feed from Price gave Marist a 60-51 lead, the Red Foxes' largest of the game at that point.

Look out below ?? pic.twitter.com/EVZWNUR4Sl
— Marist Men's Basketball (@MaristMBB) January 4, 2025

Iona cut it to four with two minutes to play, but a layup from Price and dunk by Jaden Daughtry on consecutive possessions ran Marist's lead to eight with 50 seconds left.

Don't jump with JD ??#FearlessFoxes X #SCTop10 pic.twitter.com/4WAzkr014y
— Marist Men's Basketball (@MaristMBB) January 4, 2025

With Marist up three with 11.5 seconds left, Pascarelli hit two free throws to account for the game's final points.

Stats

Pascarelli led Marist with 16 points. He shot 4-for-8 from the field, 2-for-4 from three, and 6-for-6 from the line.
Jason Schofield scored 12 in 11 minutes off the bench. Schofield shot 5-for-7 from the field and 2-for-2 from the line.
Daughtry led Marist with six rebounds.
Jadin Collins-Roberts had a team-high five assists to go along with eight points, four rebounds, and two steals.
Marist shot .500 (24-for-48) from the field, .412 (7-for-17) from three-point range, and .789 (15-for-19) from the line.
Marist held Iona to .219 (7-for-32) shooting from the field in the second half.

Notes

Marist previously started 3-0 in the MAAC in 1998-99, 2000-01, and 2001-02.
Marist's six-game winning streak is its longest since the 2021-22 season. It ties the longest winning streak in head coach John Dunne's seven-year tenure.
This is the first time Marist has won at Iona in consecutive years since prevailing three years in a row in the 2005-06, 2006-07, and 2007-08 seasons.
Schofield has score din double figures in three straight games, and four out of five.
Caleb Mackrey scored a season-high eight points.
Pascarelli has scored in double figures in every game this season, and he has scored at least 15 in five straight.