Ross scores 15 to carry Iona past Quinnipiac 72-48 in MAAC
AP
Mar 09, 2021
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) Isaiah Ross had 15 points as ninth-seeded Iona Gaels easily defeated eighth-seeded Quinnipiac Bobcats 72-48 in the first round of the Metro Atlantic Conference Tourney on Tuesday.
Asante Gist had 12 points for Iona (9-5), which faces regular-season champion Siena in the quarterfinals on Wednesday. Dwayne Koroma added 10 points. Nelly Junior Joseph had nine rebounds. Berrick JeanLouis tied a career high with 11 rebounds plus 7 points.
Savion Lewis had eight assists for the Bobcats (9-13), who had no player score more than seven points and shot 28%.
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1st Half
IONA
Gaels
25
QUIN
Bobcats
20
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Nelly Junior Joseph vs. Seth Pinkney (Jacob Rigoni gains possession)
19:33
Tyrese Williams misses three point jump shot
19:31
Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
19:11
Dwayne Koroma misses two point layup
19:09
Jacob Rigoni defensive rebound
19:00
Tyrese Williams turnover (out of bounds)
18:40
Asante Gist misses two point layup
18:38
Berrick JeanLouis offensive rebound
18:32
Berrick JeanLouis turnover (lost ball) (Tyrese Williams steals)
18:32
Asante Gist personal foul (Tyrese Williams draws the foul)
18:09
Tymu Chenery misses three point jump shot
18:07
Berrick JeanLouis defensive rebound
17:59
Seth Pinkney personal foul
17:51
Nelly Junior Joseph misses two point layup
17:49
Dwayne Koroma offensive rebound
17:48
+2
Dwayne Koroma makes two point layup
2-0
17:32
Tyrese Williams turnover (bad pass) (Berrick JeanLouis steals)
17:30
Berrick JeanLouis offensive foul
17:30
Berrick JeanLouis turnover
17:23
Jacob Rigoni misses three point jump shot
17:21
Berrick JeanLouis defensive rebound
17:14
Isaiah Ross misses two point jump shot
17:12
Tymu Chenery defensive rebound
17:14
+2
Savion Lewis makes two point layup (Tymu Chenery assists)
2-2
16:40
+2
Dwayne Koroma makes two point layup
4-2
16:15
Nelly Junior Joseph personal foul
16:05
Luis Kortright misses three point jump shot
16:03
Dylan van Eyck defensive rebound
15:58
Jamil Riggins shooting foul (Nelly Junior Joseph draws the foul)
15:58
TV timeout
15:58
Nelly Junior Joseph misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:58
+1
Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 2 of 2
5-2
15:38
Savion Lewis turnover (bad pass)
15:34
Nelly Junior Joseph offensive foul (Jamil Riggins draws the foul)
15:34
Nelly Junior Joseph turnover
15:15
Luis Kortright misses two point jump shot
15:13
Dylan van Eyck defensive rebound
15:07
Isaiah Ross turnover (bad pass)
14:55
Luis Kortright turnover (bad pass) (Isaiah Ross steals)
14:48
Isaiah Ross turnover (bad pass)
14:35
Savion Lewis misses two point layup
14:33
Ryan Myers defensive rebound
14:27
Savion Lewis personal foul (Ryan Myers draws the foul)
14:11
Dylan van Eyck turnover (bad pass)
13:57
Jacob Rigoni misses three point jump shot
13:55
Dylan van Eyck defensive rebound
13:54
Brendan McGuire personal foul (Dylan van Eyck draws the foul)
13:39
Asante Gist misses two point jump shot
13:37
Osborn Shema offensive rebound
13:36
+2
Osborn Shema makes two point dunk
7-2
13:20
+3
Jacob Rigoni makes three point jump shot (Brendan McGuire assists)
7-5
13:10
Asante Gist misses three point jump shot
13:07
Bobcats defensive rebound
13:07
Dylan van Eyck personal foul
12:45
Brendan McGuire misses two point layup
12:43
Osborn Shema defensive rebound
12:25
Dwayne Koroma misses two point layup
12:23
Tyrese Williams defensive rebound
12:06
Seth Pinkney misses two point layup
12:04
Osborn Shema defensive rebound
11:57
Ryan Myers misses two point jump shot
11:55
Jacob Rigoni defensive rebound
11:39
Ryan Myers personal foul (Luis Kortright draws the foul)
11:39
TV timeout
11:27
Berrick JeanLouis blocks Tyrese Williams's two point jump shot
11:25
Dylan van Eyck defensive rebound
10:59
+2
Asante Gist makes two point jump shot
9-5
10:37
Tymu Chenery misses two point jump shot
10:35
Dylan van Eyck defensive rebound
10:19
Berrick JeanLouis misses two point jump shot
10:17
Berrick JeanLouis offensive rebound
10:16
+2
Berrick JeanLouis makes two point layup
11-5
10:00
Tyrese Williams misses three point jump shot
9:58
Berrick JeanLouis defensive rebound
9:41
Tyrese Williams shooting foul (Asante Gist draws the foul)
9:41
+1
Asante Gist makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-5
9:41
+1
Asante Gist makes regular free throw 2 of 2
13-5
9:29
Dylan van Eyck personal foul (Jamil Riggins draws the foul)
9:29
Jamil Riggins misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:29
Isaiah Ross defensive rebound
9:10
Isaiah Ross misses two point jump shot
9:08
Tyrese Williams defensive rebound
9:01
Jamil Riggins misses two point hook shot
8:59
Savion Lewis offensive rebound
8:44
+2
Jamil Riggins makes two point layup (Savion Lewis assists)
13-7
8:26
+2
Isaiah Ross makes two point jump shot
15-7
8:04
+2
Jamil Riggins makes two point jump shot (Savion Lewis assists)
15-9
7:53
Ryan Myers misses two point jump shot
7:51
Osborn Shema offensive rebound
7:38
Ryan Myers misses three point jump shot
7:36
Tyrese Williams defensive rebound
7:23
+3
Tyrese Williams makes three point jump shot (Savion Lewis assists)
15-12
7:05
+2
Osborn Shema makes two point jump shot
17-12
6:53
TV timeout
6:37
+3
Luis Kortright makes three point jump shot (Savion Lewis assists)
17-15
6:18
Seth Pinkney personal foul (Osborn Shema draws the foul)
6:18
Osborn Shema misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:18
+1
Osborn Shema makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-15
6:06
Tyrese Williams turnover (lost ball)
6:06
Dwayne Koroma turnover
5:53
Luis Kortright misses two point layup
5:51
Ryan Myers defensive rebound
5:30
Asante Gist misses two point jump shot
5:28
Jacob Rigoni defensive rebound
5:10
Luis Kortright misses three point jump shot
5:08
Osborn Shema defensive rebound
4:51
Osborn Shema misses two point jump shot
4:49
Dwayne Koroma offensive rebound
4:41
Asante Gist misses two point jump shot
4:39
Tyrese Williams defensive rebound
4:24
+2
Brendan McGuire makes two point layup
18-17
4:02
Dwayne Koroma misses two point layup
4:00
Bobcats defensive rebound
4:00
TV timeout
3:43
Jamil Riggins misses two point layup
3:41
Isaiah Ross defensive rebound
3:32
Jamil Riggins shooting foul (Isaiah Ross draws the foul)
3:32
+1
Isaiah Ross makes regular free throw 1 of 2
19-17
3:32
+1
Isaiah Ross makes regular free throw 2 of 2
20-17
3:24
Savion Lewis misses two point layup
3:22
Savion Lewis offensive rebound
3:21
Asante Gist personal foul (Savion Lewis draws the foul)
3:21
+1
Savion Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
20-18
3:21
Savion Lewis misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:21
Jacob Rigoni offensive rebound
3:03
Jacob Rigoni misses two point jump shot
3:01
Berrick JeanLouis defensive rebound
2:41
Tahlik Chavez misses two point jump shot
2:39
Isaiah Ross offensive rebound
2:32
+3
Isaiah Ross makes three point jump shot
23-18
2:14
Tymu Chenery misses two point layup
2:12
Luis Kortright offensive rebound
2:08
Tymu Chenery misses three point jump shot
2:06
Gaels defensive rebound
1:49
Tahlik Chavez misses two point jump shot
1:47
Osborn Shema offensive rebound
1:37
Isaiah Ross turnover (lost ball) (Jacob Rigoni steals)
1:24
+2
Savion Lewis makes two point layup
23-20
0:53
Isaiah Ross misses two point jump shot
0:51
Bobcats defensive rebound
0:28
Jacob Rigoni misses three point jump shot
0:26
Berrick JeanLouis defensive rebound
0:03
+2
Colton Cashaw makes two point layup
25-20
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
IONA
Gaels
47
QUIN
Bobcats
28
Time
Team
Play
Score
0:00
—
19:38
Seth Pinkney personal foul (Nelly Junior Joseph draws the foul)
19:30
Tymu Chenery blocks Nelly Junior Joseph's two point hook shot
19:28
Jamil Riggins defensive rebound
19:12
Jamil Riggins misses two point hook shot
19:10
Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
19:00
+2
Isaiah Ross makes two point jump shot (Dwayne Koroma assists)
27-20
18:38
Dwayne Koroma shooting foul (Tymu Chenery draws the foul)
18:38
Tymu Chenery misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:38
+1
Tymu Chenery makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-21
18:24
Berrick JeanLouis misses two point jump shot
18:22
Nelly Junior Joseph offensive rebound
18:09
Isaiah Ross misses two point jump shot
18:07
Nelly Junior Joseph offensive rebound
18:06
Tymu Chenery personal foul (Nelly Junior Joseph draws the foul)
18:03
+2
Dwayne Koroma makes two point layup (Berrick JeanLouis assists)
29-21
17:40
Tyrese Williams misses three point jump shot
17:38
Asante Gist defensive rebound
17:35
Savion Lewis personal foul (Asante Gist draws the foul)
17:34
+2
Dwayne Koroma makes two point layup (Berrick JeanLouis assists)
31-21
17:33
Bobcats 30 second timeout
17:33
TV timeout
17:09
+3
Jacob Rigoni makes three point jump shot (Savion Lewis assists)
31-24
16:48
+2
Nelly Junior Joseph makes two point layup
33-24
16:23
+2
Brendan McGuire makes two point layup (Tymu Chenery assists)
33-26
16:06
+2
Dwayne Koroma makes two point jump shot
35-26
15:51
+3
Tymu Chenery makes three point jump shot (Savion Lewis assists)
35-29
15:38
Asante Gist misses two point jump shot
15:36
Luis Kortright defensive rebound
15:14
Brendan McGuire misses two point jump shot
15:12
Berrick JeanLouis defensive rebound
15:18
Baker Dunleavy technical foul
15:12
TV timeout
15:18
+1
Isaiah Ross makes technical free throw 1 of 2
36-29
15:18
+1
Isaiah Ross makes technical free throw 2 of 2
37-29
15:14
+2
Isaiah Ross makes two point layup (Dwayne Koroma assists)
39-29
14:56
+2
Seth Pinkney makes two point layup (Savion Lewis assists)
39-31
14:40
+2
Asante Gist makes two point jump shot
41-31
14:26
+2
Luis Kortright makes two point layup
41-33
14:06
Berrick JeanLouis misses two point layup
14:04
Jacob Rigoni defensive rebound
13:54
Luis Kortright misses two point jump shot
13:52
Berrick JeanLouis defensive rebound
13:50
Seth Pinkney shooting foul (Dwayne Koroma draws the foul)
13:50
Dwayne Koroma misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:50
Dwayne Koroma misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:50
Jacob Rigoni defensive rebound
13:36
Tyrese Williams misses three point jump shot
13:34
Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
13:21
Berrick JeanLouis misses three point jump shot
13:19
Bobcats defensive rebound
13:21
Dwayne Koroma personal foul (Tyrese Williams draws the foul)
13:04
Tymu Chenery misses two point jump shot
13:02
Berrick JeanLouis defensive rebound
12:46
Dylan van Eyck misses two point layup
12:44
Nelly Junior Joseph offensive rebound
12:43
+2
Nelly Junior Joseph makes two point tip shot
43-33
12:27
Jacob Rigoni misses three point jump shot
12:25
Tymu Chenery offensive rebound
12:23
Nelly Junior Joseph shooting foul (Tymu Chenery draws the foul)
12:23
Tymu Chenery misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:23
Tymu Chenery misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:23
Berrick JeanLouis defensive rebound
12:16
Tyrese Williams personal foul (Asante Gist draws the foul)
12:11
Isaiah Ross misses two point jump shot
12:09
Luis Kortright defensive rebound
11:57
Brendan McGuire misses two point layup
11:55
Osborn Shema defensive rebound
11:48
Asante Gist misses two point layup
11:46
Luis Kortright defensive rebound
11:40
Jamil Riggins misses three point jump shot
11:38
Bobcats offensive rebound
11:38
TV timeout
11:33
Tyrese Williams turnover (lost ball) (Dylan van Eyck steals)
11:21
Isaiah Ross offensive foul
11:21
Isaiah Ross turnover
11:14
+2
Luis Kortright makes two point layup
43-35
10:50
+2
Berrick JeanLouis makes two point layup
45-35
10:50
Jamil Riggins shooting foul (Berrick JeanLouis draws the foul)
10:50
+1
Berrick JeanLouis makes regular free throw 1 of 1
46-35
10:37
Osborn Shema personal foul
10:25
Savion Lewis turnover (bad pass) (Dylan van Eyck steals)
10:17
Dylan van Eyck turnover (lost ball) (Savion Lewis steals)
10:19
Dylan van Eyck shooting foul (Savion Lewis draws the foul)
10:19
Savion Lewis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:19
Savion Lewis misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:19
Dylan van Eyck defensive rebound
9:59
+2
Isaiah Ross makes two point jump shot (Dylan van Eyck assists)
48-35
9:29
Bol Akot misses two point jump shot
9:27
Seth Pinkney offensive rebound
9:26
Osborn Shema shooting foul (Seth Pinkney draws the foul)
9:26
Seth Pinkney misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:26
+1
Seth Pinkney makes regular free throw 2 of 2
48-36
9:09
+3
Ryan Myers makes three point jump shot (Dylan van Eyck assists)
51-36
8:49
Isaiah Ross personal foul (Bol Akot draws the foul)
8:49
+1
Bol Akot makes regular free throw 1 of 2
51-37
8:49
Bol Akot misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:49
Dylan van Eyck defensive rebound
8:34
Seth Pinkney blocks Isaiah Ross's two point jump shot
8:32
Savion Lewis defensive rebound
8:19
Jacob Rigoni misses three point jump shot
8:17
Bobcats offensive rebound
8:16
Ryan Myers personal foul (Brendan McGuire draws the foul)