Manhattan 57, at Iona 66

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (Interstat) — Kosy Akametu scored 23 points and Iona used a decisive second-half run to pull away from Manhattan for a 66-57 victory in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Hynes Center. The Gaels, who led 32-22 at halftime, saw their advantage cut to two points early in the second half before a 13-2 surge restored control. They never led by fewer than six points the rest of the way, holding off several Manhattan charges to improve to 14-8 overall. The Jaspers fell to 8-14. The most critical sequence of the game occurred… Read more...