Rider 72, Iona 64
1/11/2008 8:55 PM
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) -Harris Mansell scored 18 points and Rider was 10-of-22 from 3-point range in its 72-64 victory over Iona on Friday night.
Jason Thompson added 15 points and 14 rebounds, and Ryan Thompson had 14 points for the Broncs (10-6, 3-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference).
Kyle Camper had 13 points, and Dexter Gray 12 for the Gaels (5-12, 1-4), who have lost five in a row.
De'Shaune Griffin scored nine points in helping Iona take a 33-31 lead at halftime.
There were nine lead changes in the second half.
The Gaels led 55-51 after Gary Springer scored with 8:26 left in the game.
Mansell's 3-point goal with 6:20 remaining put Rider on top 58-57 and the Broncs never relinquished the lead.
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