ncaab Game Recap
Gulf Coast Showcase - Iona Gaels vs High Point Panthers Recap - High Point Wins 82-68
Iona was scorched by Abdoulaye Thiam for 27 points as High Point defeated them 82-68 in NCAA action on Monday.
High Point won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.0-point spread as underdogs.
High Point got 15 points from Kimani Hamilton and another 12 points from Kezza Giffa. Duke Miles contributed 5 assists, while Kimani Hamilton cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Iona got 18 points from Wheza Panzo in a losing cause and another 11 points from Jeremiah Quigley. Jeremiah Quigley contributed 6 assists for them, while Jeremiah Quigley had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed High Point were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored High Point as they grabbed 33 boards, while Iona only had 20
High Point heads into a battle against Mount Olive. Iona, meanwhile, will have their next action against Colorado.