Merrimack Warriors vs Iona Gaels

College Basketball

Merrimack

12-9

60-61

Final

Iona

13-8

Hynes Athletics Center

Lead tracker

MRMK leadsBiggest lead MRMK 5, IONA 6

IONA leads

Team	1H	2H	T
MRMK	33	27	60
IONA	31	30	61

Who won: Iona 61-60

The Iona Gaels beat the Merrimack Warriors 61-60 on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Hynes Athletics Center. Denver Anglin led the Iona in points (22). Kevair Kennedy led the Merrimack in points (23).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

MRMKIONA

24-54FG20-54

44Field Goal %37

5-183PT11-28

28Three Point %39

7-12FT10-15

58Free Throw %67

38Rebounds30

13Offensive Rebounds11

25Defensive Rebounds19

9Assists15

7Steals9

8Blocks3

13Turnovers11

0Team Turnovers3

13Total Turnovers11

0Technical Fouls0

0Total Technical Fouls0

0Flagrant Fouls0

15Points Off Turnovers9

10Fast Break Points4

36Points in Paint18

14Fouls14

5Largest Lead6

15Lead Changes15

29Percent Led54

Player of the game

Lamin Sabally

IONA · 18 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 4 STL

8.7

Win probability

100%IONA final

MRMKIONA

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
THREEH2 0:03
Three! Jumper, 22 ft
T. Harris · 9 PTS · ast L. Sabally
Toby Harris makes 22-foot three point jumper (Lamin Sabally assists)
MRMK 60 - 61 IONA
H2 0:11
Defensive rebound
CJ Anthony Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:11
Misses free throw 1 of 1
Ernest Shelton misses free throw 1 of 1
E. Shelton · 13 PTS
H2 0:11
Foul on Toby Harris
Foul on Toby Harris.
T. Harris · 9 PTS
SLAMH2 0:12
Dunk, 2 ft
L. Sabally · 18 PTS · ast C. Anthony
Lamin Sabally makes 2-foot dunk (CJ Anthony assists)
MRMK 60 - 58 IONA
H2 0:17
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Andrés Marrero makes free throw 2 of 2
A. Marrero · 5 PTS
MRMK 60 - 56 IONA
H2 0:17
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Andrés Marrero makes free throw 1 of 2
A. Marrero · 5 PTS
MRMK 59 - 56 IONA
H2 0:17
Foul on Alliou Fall
Foul on Alliou Fall.
A. Fall
H2 0:21
Steal
Andrés Marrero Steal.
A. Marrero · 5 PTS
H2 0:21
TO
Bad pass turnover
Alliou Fall bad pass turnover
A. Fall
H2 0:29ION
Regulartimeout
Iona Timeout
H2 0:35
+2
Driving layup
Kevair Kennedy makes driving layup
K. Kennedy · 23 PTS
MRMK 58 - 56 IONA
H2 1:02ION
TO
Lost ball turnover
team shot clock turnover
H2 1:23ION
Shorttimeout
Iona Timeout
H2 1:35
+2
Driving layup
Kevair Kennedy makes driving layup
K. Kennedy · 23 PTS
MRMK 56 - 56 IONA
H2 1:47MRM
Offensive rebound
Merrimack Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:49
Block
Alliou Fall Block.
A. Fall
H2 1:49
Misses driving layup
Kevair Kennedy misses driving layup
K. Kennedy · 23 PTS
H2 2:02
Foul on Toby Harris
Foul on Toby Harris.
T. Harris · 9 PTS
H2 2:02
Defensive rebound
Tye Dorset Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:04
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Lamin Sabally misses free throw 2 of 2
L. Sabally · 18 PTS
H2 2:04
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Lamin Sabally makes free throw 1 of 2
L. Sabally · 18 PTS
MRMK 54 - 56 IONA
H2 2:04
Foul on Todd Brogna
Foul on Todd Brogna.
T. Brogna · 3 PTS