UPDATE: In a stunning overtime thriller, Iona defeated Oregon State 91-84 in double overtime on November 25, 2025. The game, which showcased relentless determination from both teams, had fans at the edge of their seats until the final buzzer.
The matchup was tightly contested throughout, with Oregon State leading 34-30 at halftime. However, Iona fought back, forcing the game into overtime with a series of clutch plays. Iona’s strong performance continued in the second overtime, ultimately securing their victory.
Key players emerged for Iona, with Anthony leading the charge, scoring 22 points and making 10 out of 11 free throws. Harris and Anglin contributed significantly as well, adding 16 and 16 points respectively, while Sabally led the team with 8 rebounds.
For Oregon State, Amenhauser put up a commendable 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, while Sy and Munch also made their mark with 18 and 12 points respectively. Despite their valiant effort, they fell short in a game filled with tension and excitement.
The total fouls were high, with Iona committing 27 fouls compared to Oregon State’s 20, impacting the flow of the game. The intense competition saw players from both teams foul out, including key contributors like Fall and White.
Iona’s shooting was impressive, hitting 13 of 37 from beyond the arc, while Oregon State managed 7 of 23. The ability to capitalize on free throws proved crucial, with Iona converting 18 of 22 attempts compared to Oregon State’s 21 of 36.
This thrilling encounter not only highlights the competitive spirit of college basketball but also sets the stage for what promises to be an exciting season. As both teams look to build momentum, fans can expect more high-stakes games in the coming weeks.
Stay tuned for further developments as Iona improves to 5-1 on the season, while Oregon State falls to 3-3. This match-up is sure to be discussed for days to come, marking a significant moment in their respective seasons.
