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Men's Basketball

Men’s Basketball Travels to Iona on Friday

Rams meet Gaels for first time since 2006 on ESPN+

Men's Basketball

Men’s Basketball Travels to Iona on Friday

Rams meet Gaels for first time since 2006 on ESPN+

BRONX – The Fordham University Rams continue the 2025-2026 season, Fordham's 123rd season of basketball, on Friday, November 14, as they travel up Route 95 to New Rochelle, N.Y., to face the Iona University Gaels in the Hynes Athletics Center at 7:00 p.m.
 
The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with Eddy Occhipinti (PxP) and Kevin Hamilton (analyst) announcing as well as broadcast on WFUV (90.7 FM) and the WFUV Sports YouTube page with Tucker Austin (PxP) and Joe Henry (analyst) behind the mics.
 
Fordham enters the game with a 2-1 record after a 63-61 win over Wagner College in the Rose Hill Gym on Tuesday night while Iona is 2-0 on the season following a 105-91 win at the University of Missouri-Kansas City on Tuesday night.
 
Friday night's game will be the 64th meeting between Fordham and Iona on the hardwood, the first since 2006. The Rams lead the all-time series, 32-31.

Notes
• Fordham won the last matchup, 70-54, on December 3, 2006 in the Rose Hill Gym.
 
• The two teams were members of the MAAC from 1981-1990.
 
• Fordham is 197-145 all-time against schools currently in the MAAC.
 
• The Rams will se a familiar face on the Iona bench as former Fordham assistant coach Ronald Ramon is on the Gaels' staff.
 
• Iona will also see a familiar face on the Fordham bench as grad student guard Dejour Reaves played for the Gaels last year, earning All-MAAC honors.
 
• The 2025-26 Fordham squad features 12 new players including ten transfers.
 
• Of the ten transfers, five are grad transfers.
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