Iona Gaels defeat Manhattan Jaspers 69-65

CJ Anthony scores 16 points to lead Iona in regular-season finale

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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The Iona Gaels defeated the Manhattan Jaspers 69-65 in their regular-season finale. CJ Anthony led Iona with 16 points, while Terrance Jones scored 23 points for Manhattan. Iona finished eighth in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference during the regular season.

Why it matters

This game marked the end of the regular season for both teams, with Iona finishing in the middle of the pack in their conference. The outcome could impact the teams' seeding and matchups in the upcoming conference tournament.

The details

In the final regular-season game, the Iona Gaels defeated the Manhattan Jaspers by a score of 69-65. CJ Anthony was the leading scorer for Iona, contributing 16 points to the victory. Terrance Jones had a strong performance for Manhattan, scoring 23 points in the losing effort.

  • The game took place on March 1, 2026.

The players

CJ Anthony

A player for the Iona Gaels who scored 16 points in the game.

Terrance Jones

A player for the Manhattan Jaspers who scored 23 points in the game.

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The takeaway

This game marked the end of the regular season for both Iona and Manhattan, with Iona finishing in the middle of the pack in their conference. The outcome could impact the teams' seeding and matchups in the upcoming conference tournament.