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Iona Gaels vs Merrimack Warriors

College Basketball
Iona
16-13
86-88
Final/2OT
Merrimack
20-9
Lawler Arena

Lead tracker

IONA leadsBiggest lead IONA 6, MRMK 15
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MRMK leads
Team1H2HOT2OTT
IONA33359986
MRMK363291188

Who won: Merrimack 88-86

The Merrimack Warriors beat the Iona Gaels 88-86 in overtime on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at Lawler Arena. Kevair Kennedy led the Merrimack in points (20). CJ Anthony led the Iona in points (25).

Player of the game

Kevair Kennedy

MRMK · 20 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 5 STL

8.3

Win probability

100%MRMK final
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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd OT
  3. 2OT 0:00Todd Brogna

    Defensive rebound

    Todd Brogna Defensive Rebound.

  4. 2OT 0:00Lamin Sabally

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Lamin Sabally misses free throw 2 of 2

    L. Sabally · 13 PTS

  5. 2OT 0:02Lamin Sabally
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Lamin Sabally makes free throw 1 of 2

    L. Sabally · 13 PTS

    IONA 86 - 88 MRMK
  6. 2OT 0:02KC Ugwuakazi

    Foul on KC Ugwuakazi

    Foul on KC Ugwuakazi.

    KC Ugwuakazi · 10 PTS

  7. 2OT 0:02Lamin Sabally

    Offensive Rebound

    Lamin Sabally Offensive Rebound.

    L. Sabally · 13 PTS

  8. 2OT 0:04Luke Jungers

    Misses 30-foot three point jumper

    Luke Jungers misses 30-foot three point jumper

    L. Jungers · 20 PTS

  9. 2OT 0:10ION

    Shorttimeout

    Iona Timeout

  10. 2OT 0:15Tye Dorset
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Tye Dorset makes free throw 2 of 2

    T. Dorset · 15 PTS

    IONA 85 - 88 MRMK
  11. 2OT 0:15MRM

    Dead ball rebound

    Merrimack Deadball Team Rebound.

  12. 2OT 0:15Tye Dorset

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    Tye Dorset misses free throw 1 of 2

    T. Dorset · 15 PTS

  13. 2OT 0:15Toby Harris

    Foul on Toby Harris

    Foul on Toby Harris.

    T. Harris · 12 PTS

  14. 2OT 0:16Lamin Sabally
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Lamin Sabally makes free throw 2 of 2

    L. Sabally · 13 PTS

    IONA 85 - 87 MRMK
  15. 2OT 0:16Lamin Sabally
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Lamin Sabally makes free throw 1 of 2

    L. Sabally · 13 PTS

    IONA 84 - 87 MRMK
  16. 2OT 0:16KC Ugwuakazi

    Foul on KC Ugwuakazi

    Foul on KC Ugwuakazi.

    KC Ugwuakazi · 10 PTS

  17. THREE2OT 0:20
    Ernest Shelton

    Three! Jumper, 27 ft

    E. Shelton · 18 PTS · ast T. Brogna

    Ernest Shelton makes 27-foot three point jumper (Todd Brogna assists)

    IONA 83 - 87 MRMK
  18. THREE2OT 0:48
    Luke Jungers

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    L. Jungers · 20 PTS · ast L. Sabally

    Luke Jungers makes 25-foot three point jumper (Lamin Sabally assists)

    IONA 83 - 84 MRMK
  19. 2OT 0:53ION

    Offensive rebound

    Iona Offensive Rebound.

  20. 2OT 0:53KC Ugwuakazi

    Block

    KC Ugwuakazi Block.

    KC Ugwuakazi · 10 PTS

  21. 2OT 0:53CJ Anthony

    Misses 22-foot three point jumper

    CJ Anthony misses 22-foot three point jumper

    CJ Anthony · 25 PTS

  22. 2OT 1:10Todd Brogna
    +2

    Driving layup

    Todd Brogna makes driving layup

    T. Brogna · 13 PTS

    IONA 80 - 84 MRMK
  23. 2OT 1:36Ernest Shelton

    Defensive rebound

    Ernest Shelton Defensive Rebound.

  24. 2OT 1:41KC Ugwuakazi

    Block

    KC Ugwuakazi Block.

    KC Ugwuakazi · 10 PTS

  25. 2OT 1:41Kosy Akametu

    Misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot

    Kosy Akametu misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot

    K. Akametu · 16 PTS

Leaders

IONAMRMK
Points
CJ Anthony
25
Kevair Kennedy
20
Assists
CJ Anthony
5
Kevair Kennedy
7
Rebounds
Lamin Sabally
11
Todd Brogna
9

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