NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (Interstat) — Saint Peter’s snapped a five-game skid with a 63-57 women’s basketball victory over Iona on Monday afternoon at Hynes Center. The Peacocks, who led 18-10 after the first quarter, weathered a second-quarter surge by the Gaels and used a 20-point third quarter to pull away for the conference win.

Isabellah Middleton led all scorers with 26 points for Iona. Zoey Ward added 13 points and 14 rebounds. Nikola Zdenkova scored 10 points for Saint Peter’s.

The Peacocks improved to 4-14. The Gaels fell to 11-7. Attendance was 579.