Who’s Playing
Iona @ Monmouth
Current Records: Iona 11-2; Monmouth 10-3
What to Know
The Monmouth Hawks lost both of their matches to the Iona Gaels last season on scores of 86-91 and 65-88, so they’re hoping to turn the tables this season. The Hawks will play host again and welcome Iona to OceanFirst Bank Center, where tip-off is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET on Sunday. Iona should still be feeling good after a victory, while Monmouth will be looking to right the ship.
It looks like Monmouth must have gotten on Santa’s naughty list since the team didn’t end up with the win they were expected to receive two weeks ago. They were within striking distance but couldn’t close the gap as they fell 77-71 to the Hofstra Pride. That makes it the first time this season Monmouth has let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, it was a close one, but on Sunday the Gaels sidestepped the Marist Red Foxes for a 69-66 win. The overall…
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