Iona Gaels vs Merrimack Warriors

Women's College Basketball

Iona

13-9

63-87

Final

Merrimack

11-9

Lawler Arena

Lead tracker

IONA leadsBiggest lead IONA 0, MRMK 33

MRMK leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
IONA	14	4	26	19	63
MRMK	32	13	23	19	87

Who won: Merrimack 87-63

The Merrimack Warriors beat the Iona Gaels 87-63 on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Lawler Arena. The Merrimack outscored the Iona 32-14 in the 1st quarter. Oralye Kiefer led the Merrimack in points (22). Ella Fajardo led the Iona in points (21).

Player of the game

Oralye Kiefer

MRMK · 22 PTS, 4 BLK, 3 REB

8.5

Win probability

100%MRMK final

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:17
+2
Jumper, 17 ft
Isabellah Middleton makes 17-foot jumper (Ella Fajardo assists)
I. Middleton · 14 PTS · ast E. Fajardo
IONA 63 - 87 MRMK
Q4 0:24
+2
Layup
Molly Manion makes layup (Madison Roman assists)
M. Manion · 5 PTS · ast M. Roman
IONA 61 - 87 MRMK
Q4 0:52
TO
Traveling turnover
Naomi Barnwell traveling turnover
N. Barnwell · 8 PTS
Q4 0:55
Defensive rebound
Isabellah Middleton Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:58
Misses 8-foot jumper
Se'Lah Reddick misses 8-foot jumper
S. Reddick · 12 PTS
Q4 1:25
Defensive rebound
Lydia Melaschenko Defensive Rebound.
Q4 1:29
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Zoey Ward misses 24-foot three point jumper
Z. Ward · 8 PTS
Q4 1:38ION
Regulartimeout
Iona Timeout
Q4 1:43
+2
Paloma Garcia makes jumper, 16 ft
Paloma Garcia makes 16-foot jumper
P. Garcia · 17 PTS
IONA 61 - 85 MRMK
Q4 2:01
Defensive rebound
Madison Roman Defensive Rebound.
Q4 2:05
Misses 18-foot jumper
Ella Fajardo misses 18-foot jumper
E. Fajardo · 21 PTS
Q4 2:16
+2
Layup
Se'Lah Reddick makes layup (Molly Manion assists)
S. Reddick · 12 PTS · ast M. Manion
IONA 61 - 83 MRMK
Q4 2:19MRM
Shorttimeout
Merrimack Timeout
Q4 2:22
+2
Layup
Isabellah Middleton makes layup
I. Middleton · 14 PTS
IONA 61 - 81 MRMK
Q4 2:37
TO
Turnover
Oralye Kiefer turnover
O. Kiefer · 22 PTS
Q4 2:37
Foul on Oralye Kiefer
Foul on Oralye Kiefer.
O. Kiefer · 22 PTS
Q4 2:41
TO
Turnover
Naomi Barnwell turnover
N. Barnwell · 8 PTS
Q4 2:41
Foul on Naomi Barnwell
Foul on Naomi Barnwell.
N. Barnwell · 8 PTS
Q4 2:48
+2
Layup
Lydia Melaschenko makes layup (Paloma Garcia assists)
L. Melaschenko · 16 PTS · ast P. Garcia
IONA 59 - 81 MRMK
Q4 2:59
+2
Layup
Isabellah Middleton makes layup
I. Middleton · 14 PTS
IONA 59 - 79 MRMK
Q4 3:02ION
Offensive rebound
Iona Offensive Rebound.
Q4 3:04
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Ella Fajardo misses 24-foot three point jumper
E. Fajardo · 21 PTS
THREEQ4 3:14
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
O. Kiefer · 22 PTS · ast M. Roman
Oralye Kiefer makes 24-foot three point jumper (Madison Roman assists)
IONA 57 - 79 MRMK