UPDATE: In a breathtaking showdown that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Iona defeated Oregon State 91-84 in double overtime on November 10, 2025. This intense battle showcased remarkable performances from both teams, but Iona emerged victorious, improving their record to 5-1 for the season.
The game began with Oregon State leading 34-30 at halftime, but Iona’s relentless spirit pushed them back into the contest. Key contributions came from Iona’s Anthony, who scored 22 points on 5-16 shooting, and Harris, who added 16 points to the mix. Their efforts, combined with a strong three-point shooting performance of 13-37, ultimately turned the tide in favor of Iona.
Oregon State, now 3-3, fought valiantly, led by Amenhauser with 20 points and Sy, who chipped in 18 points. Despite their efforts, the Beavers could not secure the win after a gripping two extra periods. The game saw a total of 27 fouls called on Iona and 20 on Oregon State, contributing to the tension and drama throughout.
As the clock ticked down in the second overtime, Iona’s resilience proved decisive. Both teams showcased their depth, with crucial rebounds and assists shaping the game’s outcome. Iona’s Sabally led the boards with 8 rebounds, while showcasing playmaking skills with 5 assists.
Fans left the arena buzzing from the excitement, as this match-up highlighted the tenacity and talent of both squads. Iona now looks forward to building on this momentum, while Oregon State seeks to regroup and refine their strategy in the coming games.
Stay tuned for updates on both teams as they continue their respective campaigns in the season. The thrilling intensity of college basketball is just beginning, and every game counts!
