No more acronyms. No more confusion. This is who we are.
Welcome to The Metro
Learn more about the full brand launch coming July 1.
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ποΈ A new era begins.
The MAAC officially becomes the Metro Conference on July 1, 2026 - a bold new identity built for the future of collegiate athletics while honoring 45 years of tradition.
Proud to continue representing Iona Athletics in the Metro Conference. π΄π‘
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Congrats to rising junior Jimmy Kennedy, one of 77 NCAA DI student-athletes selected for the inaugural Liam Gleason Humanitarian Award.
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π Carson Turissini named @MAACSports Men's Lacrosse Co-Rookie of the Year π
Turissini & teammate Lleyton Hall also earn All-MAAC Rookie Team honors after standout seasons for the Gaels.
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ππΌπππΏπΌπ: Closing out the season with a road matchup versus the Pioneers!
π: @sacredheartmlax
π : TODAY
β°: 3 PM
πΊ: ESPN+
π: Campus Field
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π¨BREAKINGπ¨
ποΈ A historic day for Iona Lacrosse
Both @IonaMLAX and @IonaLacrosse finales are headed to @SNYtv, the first regional TV appearances in program history.
πΊ: @ESPNPlus LIVE
π WLAX vs. @MerrimackWLAX - 11 a.m. (ESPN+)
π MLAX vs. @QU_WLAX - 2 p.m. (ESPN+)
πΊ @SNYtv Tape Delay
Tonight (4/16) : MLAX β 6 p.m.
Tomorrow (4/19): WLAX β 6 p.m.
π Join us for a Gael Gate + FREE admission
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ππΌπππΏπΌπ: Saturday afternoon showdown against the Bobcats for our home finale at Mazzella!
π: @QU_MLAX
π : TODAY
β°: 2 PM
πΊ: ESPN+
π: Mazzella Field
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Today we celebrate the student-athletes who make Iona proud every day.
In the classroom, in competition and in the community, our Gaels continue to build champions and represent the values that define Iona Athletics through their integrity, responsibility, commitment and determination.
Happy National Student-Athlete Day to all of our Gaels!
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ππππππ ππππππ for Carson Turissini ππ
The freshman midfielder has been named both MAAC Player Rookie of the Week after totaling 11 points on 5G & 6A in Iona's 1-1 week.
First in MAAC Player of the Week honor in program history.
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π¨ HISTORY MADE π¨
With his goal at Merrimack on Saturday, @IonaMLAX sophomore Cullen Lawry became the first player in Iona men's lacrosse history to reach 50 career goals!
Lawry already owns or shares the program records for:
β’ Games Played (28)
β’ Assists (21)
β’ Points (71)
β’ Shots (218)
β’ Shots on Goal (116)
β’ Multi-Goal Games (14)
β’ Multi-Point Games (19)
β’ Hat Tricks (6)
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ππΌπππΏπΌπ: On the π£οΈ for a showdown with the Warriors!
π: @MerrimackMLAX
π : TODAY
β°: 1 PM
πΊ: ESPN+
π: Duane Stadium
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#GAELSWIN!!! Iona 15, Mount St. Maryβs 14
Rookie Carson Turissini nets the gamewinner with 7.3 seconds left, capping a program-record 9-point day (3G, 6A)!
Cullen Lawry and Kyle Hardie each add hat tricks in the win.
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ππΌπππΏπΌπ: π trip up north for a battle with the Red Foxes under the lights!
π: @Marist_MensLax
π : TONIGHT
β°: 7 PM
πΊ: ESPN+
π: Tenney Stadium
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#GAELSWIN!!! @IonaMLAX 16, Manhattan 12
Iona earns its first win of the 2026 season and the programβs first victory at Mazzella Field in its one-plus seasons of existence.
The Gaels improve to 1-1 in MAAC play.
Total team effort!
β Freshman Luke Neary led the way with two goals and three assists.
β Freshman Carson Turissini added two goals and two assists.
β Freshman Lleyton Hall recorded a hat trick.
β Sophomore Cullen Lawry chipped in two goals and two assists.
β Sophomore goalkeeper Noah Perea anchored the defense with 18 saves. π₯π₯
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ππΌπππΏπΌπ: Finally π‘ for a clash with the Jaspers at Mazzella!
π: @ManhattanMLAX
π : TODAY
β°: 1 PM
πΊ: Iona Insider
π: Mazzella Field
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ππΌπππΏπΌπ: Gaels are out west for a road tilt against Utah!
π: @UtahLacrosse
π : TODAY
β°: 2 PM
πΊ: ESPN+
π: Rice-Eccles Stadium
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