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Volleyball sweeps home stand

John Clark Contributing Writer October 30, 2013

Coming off of an up and down road trip that included visits to Saint Peter’s, Canisius, Niagara, and Manhattan, the Iona volleyball team was ready to start fresh at home against more Metro Atlantic Athletic...

Avery shines for cross country team

Meral Kathwari Contributing Writer October 30, 2013

Sophomore Kate Avery has made an immediate impact on the Iona cross country team. This is Avery’s first year on the team, but she does not lack experience. The Durham, England native has been named the...

Ayinde twins stick together on soccer field

Alex Grasso Staff Writer October 16, 2013

Being able to play collegiate athletics with your twin is something that is a rare occurrence. Iona women’s soccer juniors Sali and Safi Ayinde have this special opportunity.Before Iona, Safi played...

Gaels named preseason All-MAAC

Ian Sacks Assistant Sports Editor October 16, 2013

Only one school can boast that it has four of the eleven players selected to the Preseason All-Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) First Team for men’s and women’s basketball. That school is...

Women’s soccer defends home field advantage

Kristin Bucchi Contributing Writer October 16, 2013

The Iona College women’s soccer team continued their season with three tough Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference games.On Oct. 5, the Gaels took on the Quinnipiac Bobcats at Mazzella Field. Neither team...

Water polo falls on west coast

Amy Olsen Staff Writer October 16, 2013

California was not a favorable place for the Iona College men’s water polo team. The Gaels dropped five of their six contests on the west coast.On the first day out, the Gaels traveled to Riverside,...

Swimmer Beasley makes a difference in lives of orphans

Meral Kathwari Contributing Writer October 16, 2013

There are very few people at Iona College who get the chance to travel the world and make a difference in people’s lives without the help of the Office of Mission and Ministry or other organizations.When...

Golf freshmen poised to make big impact

Harvey Garcia Staff Writer October 16, 2013

Departures and new arrivals are always the case heading into a new season for any college team. This is especially apparent for the Iona College men’s golf team. After a handful of influential seniors...

Men’s soccer opens up MAAC play

Anthony Carlo Contributing Writer October 16, 2013

After playing to a 0-0 tie in its Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) opener against Quinnipiac and falling to Monmouth 1-0, the Iona men’s soccer team showed resiliency as they beat Rider 3-1.During...

Volleyball team makes way through MAAC play on the road

John Clark Contributing Writer October 16, 2013

After a successful home stand at the newly redesigned Hynes Athletics Center the Iona Volleyball Team took to the road to continue Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) play.On Oct. 2 the Gaels (6-12...

Merce serves as coach, advisor

Ian Sacks Assistant Sports Editor October 2, 2013

Being a Division I head coach is a full-time job. So is being the coordinator of academics for the athletics department. Chris Merce finds a way to do both jobs and do both jobs well.Merce serves as the...

Golf gains experience in fall season

Harvey Garcia Staff Writer October 2, 2013

Golf is a game in which experience garners success. The Iona College golf team is figuring this out the hard way.The Gaels competed in the Iona College Quad Match on Sept. 16. Juniors Taylor Bellemare...

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