Team News
Gamebreakers - Jon Petteruti
Despite Iona's loss to West Point last Friday, some Iona players showed themselves to be very handy, and perhaps the handiest was Jon Petteruti.
The Iona flanker and captain was a force, making big runs up the middle, helping set up Iona's lone try, and playing hard-nosed defense.
Army Edges Iona
West Point needed all of their patience and intensity to hold off Iona to win 16-5 Friday night in a Rugby East clash.
Both teams scored one try, but flyhalf Jon Kim's kicking was the difference, as he logged three penalties and a conversion.
Two Iona Wins Highlight Rugby East Warmups
Iona College put together two nice early victories in warmup games last week.
Iona had a fairly comfortable time of it against Fairfield, winning 48-0 in a fame where the Gaels ran in changes relatively early. Then Iona took on Fordham, which hung touch through the game and scored two late tries in a 36-20 Iona victory.
Delaware Over Iona in Bowl Game
Delaware defeated Iona 36-29 in the Pat Quinn Ice Bucket Challenge Bowl Saturday in New Rochelle, NY.
Iona got two tries from Evan Staikos in the loss. Chris Mattina led Delaware in their final game of their comeback fall.
Below is a video report on the game. If you don't see the video, refresh the page.
Penn State Slams Iona
Penn State scored a big Rugby East Conference victory with a 56-12 defeat of Iona Friday night in Happy Valley.
