Iona Blows 25-Point Lead, Loses to BYU 78-72 Almost nothing went wrong for Iona in the first 16 minutes of its first-round game against BYU. The Quad: The View from Iona: Suspense, and Then a Selection Fans of Iona were worried when the team lost in the conference semi-finals, but the Gaels made the N.C.A.A. tournament and will play B.Y.U. on Tuesday. Iona wastes 25-point lead in loss to BYU DAYTON, Ohio — The Iona Gaels came into last night's first-round NCAA tournament game hoping to prove they were worthy of their at-large bid, and hoping to show they had learned from some gut-wrenching implosions. What they ended up with was the worst collapse in NCAA history, a 78-72 loss... BYU stuns Iona with historic rally Iona vs. Brigham Young recap from game played on March 13, 2012 BYU tops Iona 78-72 with record-setting rally Iona vs. Brigham Young recap from game played on March 13, 2012 Iona confident it'll take tournament by storm DAYTON, Ohio — Seemingly everybody from John Calipari to John Q. Public questioned Iona's at-large NCAA tournament berth, saying the team that could not even win the historically single-bid Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference wasn't worthy of the Big Dance. The Gaels' response? We're here now, and we're... CBT: Iona's 'speed advantage' on BYU might not come to pass That's music to the Gaels' ears. Iona (25-7) is a team that loves to run and score. Defense isn't really a priority (thus accounting for a pair of blown 18-point leads during MAAC play), so playing a team that wants to do the same is a delight. Iona College Among NCAA Tournament's Last Invitees Year After VCU's Run Iona College of New York has a chance to become this year's Virginia Commonwealth after getting one of the last two invitations to the national men's college basketball tournament. CBT: BYU beats Iona | W. Kentucky tops MVSU CBT: The Cougars came back from a 25-point deficit to beat the Gaels 78-72 in a stunning NCAA tournament opener Tuesday. BYU Overcomes 25-Point Deficit to Beat Iona 78-72 Down by 25, BYU completes biggest comeback in NCAA tournament history to beat Iona 78-72
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