Led by Dejour Reaves' 25 points, the Iona Gaels defeated the Canisius Golden Griffins 82-61 on Thursday night.

Iona’s average of 5.9 made 3-pointers per game is 2.7 fewer made shots on average than the 8.6 per game Canisius allows. Canisius’ 42.2% shooting percentage from the field thi

Iona 11-24 (Jungers 4-7, Winborne 3-5, Menard 2-5, Bundy 1-1, Reaves 1-5, Wallace 0-1). Rebounds_Canisius 28 (Sangha, Palesse 7), Iona 33 (Reaves 9). Assists_Canisius 13 (Benard 4), Iona 25 (Njie 9).

Canisius hosts the Iona Gaels after Franka Wittenberg scored 26 points in Canisius' 61-55 loss to the Saint Peter's Peacocks.