Iona 75, at Akron 96

CHARLOTTE AMALIE WEST, U.S. Virgin Islands (Interstat) — In a commanding display of offensive efficiency, the Akron Zips defeated the Iona Gaels 96-75 in a men’s NCAA Division I basketball game Friday night at the U.V.I. Sports and Fitness Center. The Zips seized control early, building a 47-33 halftime lead and never relenting, outscoring the Gaels by seven points in the second half to secure the decisive victory. The win elevated both teams to identical 4-1 records on the young season. Akron’s offense operated with surgical precision, scoring 96 points on just 77 possessions for an elite offensive rating of… Read more...