Iona edged Vermont 56-55 at Hynes Athletics Center.
Raleigh, North Carolina, native Kevon Vanderhorst led Iona with 27 points. Gus Yalden had 17 points for Vermont. John Broom led all players with 11 rebounds for Vermont.
Iona had 12 fast-break points to Vermont's 0. Iona covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 8.0 points.
Walter Clayton Jr. was the 2023 MAAC Player of the Year at Iona and later the 2025 Final Four Most Outstanding Player for national champion Florida.
What the model said
Projected that morning with only earlier games
UVM 68, IONA 77model score
-9.0model spread (home)
145.6model total
8.0points off the final margin
UnderdogIONA +1.510.5WonOver 145.50.1Lost
OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.
Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.
Line and result
Spread (home)
Total
ML home
ML away
Source
Close
+1.5
145.5
-105
-115
DraftKings via ESPN
Margin +1 (home)ATS IONA coveredTotal 111 → under
Travel and rest coming in
Team
Rest days
Miles in
Road streak
Time zone
UVM
non-MAC team, not tracked
IONA
–
0
–
same
Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).
