Tarleton State faces Iona
Iona Gaels (1-5) vs. Tarleton State Texans (1-5)
Nassau, Bahamas; Friday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Tarleton State squares off against Iona at Baha Mar Convention Center in Nassau, Bahamas.
The Texans have a 1-5 record in non-conference play. Tarleton State gives up 82.0 points to opponents and has been outscored by 23.0 points per game.
The Gaels have a 1-5 record in non-conference play. Iona is 0-1 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 16.5 turnovers per game.
Tarleton State is shooting 42.1% from the field this season, 6.7 percentage points lower than the 48.8% Iona allows to opponents. Iona's 36.9% shooting percentage from the field this season is 11.1 percentage points lower than Tarleton State has allowed to its opponents (48.0%).
TOP PERFORMERS: Bubu Benjamin is shooting 40.9% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Texans, while averaging 15 points.
Dejour Reaves is averaging 13.5 points, 5.2 rebounds and two steals for the Gaels.
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Game Information
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Rider | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Manhattan | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Saint Peter's | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Fairfield | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Quinnipiac | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Siena | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Sacred Heart | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Niagara | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Iona | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
| Merrimack | 0-0 | - | 1-6 |
| Canisius | 0-0 | - | 0-8 |
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Grand Canyon | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Utah Valley | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| California Baptist | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Abilene Christian | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| UT Arlington | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Seattle U | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| Utah Tech | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |
| Tarleton State | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
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